Ky. launches Smiling Schools program
Some 25,000 Kentucky children in Appalachia will receive preventive oral health services through a new pilot program announced by Gov. Steve Beshear. The Smiling Schools
Some 25,000 Kentucky children in Appalachia will receive preventive oral health services through a new pilot program announced by Gov. Steve Beshear. The Smiling Schools
The recent HuangshanDental.com article, “Dentists balk at referring implant patients to endodontists,” focused on two studies from the Journal of Endodontics that raise some questions
Building on a partnership that began in 2010, Plackers will sponsor the first Oral Health America (OHA) Smiles Across America (SAA) Innovation Grants. This SAA-affiliated
Researchers from the University of Leeds School of Chemistry have developed a peptide they say could be used to remineralize teeth. The peptide, known as
Light-curing composite resins used to be a straightforward process, when halogen lights were used to cure composites for 40 to 60 seconds. But the situation
Keystone Dental is gearing up to begin a five-year study to evaluate the long-term success of its Genesis Biomimetic Implant System. The study will be
When it comes to referring patients for dental implants, the majority of general dentists say they would not choose an endodontist, according to a new
Straumann Group has reported revenues of 367 million Swiss francs ($462.7 million U.S.) for the first six months of 2011 (end-June 30), a decrease of
Swiss implant maker Nobel Biocare reported revenues of 286.4 million euros ($408 million U.S.) for the first half of 2011 (end-June 30), a 1.4% decrease
The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (MWD) is allegedly using an unapproved drug to fulfill its water fluoridation program, according to a lawsuit filed
Santa Ana, CA, appears to be following in the footsteps of a neighboring Southern California community that last year called for a ban on dental
Oolong tea, a popular traditional Chinese beverage, may help prevent caries in humans by inhibiting dental plaque, according to a presentation last month at the