3M ESPE expands Filtek line

2012-04-30

3M ESPE has introduced Filtek Bulk Fill Flowable Restorative for bulk fill liner/base applications. Filtek Bulk Fill composite’s flowable viscosity provides good adaptation, and its

Judge denies Ivoclar motion in 3M lawsuit

2012-04-30

A federal judge has denied a motion by Ivoclar Vivadent to dismiss a lawsuit filed against it by 3M, according to a story by Courthouse

Tokuyama expands Sofreline reline material line

2012-04-30

Tokuyama Dental America will introduce Sofreliner Tough S, a complement to its existing Sofreliner Tough M, this week at the California Dental Association Spring Session

OrthoAccel gets $10M infusion for AcceleDent launch

2012-04-29

OrthoAccel Technologies has announced an equity investment of $10 million in growth capital to fund the U.S. launch of its AcceleDent system. The investment was

Study: Change in attitude may reduce TMD pain

2012-04-25

Chronic pain sufferers who learn to dwell less on their ailments may sleep better and experience less day-to-day pain, according to results of research, published

Clearfil SE, OptiBond perform well in comparison study

2012-04-25

Two studies comparing bond strengths of dental adhesives on enamel and dentin, respectively, found that Clearfil SE Protect Bond (Kuraray America) performed best in enamel

3D Systems expands ProJet 3D printer series

2012-04-24

3D Systems has announced its ProJet 3500 professional series 3D printers, which come in eight configurations and include nine new VisiJet print materials for the

Study: 30 days of OSA increases stroke risk

2012-04-23

Middle-aged and older men who have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) have higher risk of stroke and death, even if their cases are mild, according to

Study reveals national statistics on orthognathic surgery

2012-04-23

How much will it cost? What could be the potential complications? How long will I have to stay in the hospital? When it comes to

Minn. may require dental labs to register

2012-04-22

A Minnesota bill that would regulate the state’s dental laboratories is nearing approval by state lawmakers. HF 614 would require labs that make crowns, bridges,

National Prosthodontics Awareness Week begins

2012-04-22

This week is National Prosthodontics Awareness Week and is designed to help inform the general public about proper oral health, how to care for missing

Merck wins another Fosamax trial

2012-04-19

A state court jury in New Jersey has found in favor of Merck in the Sessner v. Merck case, rejecting the claims of a woman