Maxillent, a dental implant technology company, has signed a contract with Dental Force to distribute Maxillent’s iRaise in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg. iRaise is designed
Dangerous double-jaw surgery is growing among South Korean women as a way to improve their appearance. Many are being encouraged to undergo the risky operation
The North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners has lost its appeal of a U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ruling that supported the right of
Fovean has received a new patent from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for its vibration technology to assess dental health. The system can work
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) is accepting applications for its 2014 Access to Care Grants. The $20,000, single-year grants from the AAPD’s Healthy
Actor Dick Van Dyke suspects that his dental implants may be linked to an undiagnosed neurological disorder he has had for seven years, according to
Mighty Brace is a new HIPAA-compliant smartphone app and educational software suite created by an orthodontist to enhance patient compliance. Mighty Brace, which debuted May
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) today responded to a recent report in Pediatrics that questioned the value of preventive dental visits in reducing
Using 10% carbamide peroxide or 10% hydrogen peroxide bleaching agents in conjunction with an abrasive dentifrice can lead to a significant increase in enamel roughness
Evidence pointing to the potential health risks associated with exposure to bisphenol A (BPA) continues to mount. In a new study in Proceedings of the
It may seem logical that taking children to the dentist for regular preventive checkups will lead to fewer pricy restorative procedures. But new findings published
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has awarded Heraeus Kulzer a new patent for the company’s PalaMeter prosthetic measurement device. The PalaMeter can be used
