The Jonesboro, AR, chapter of the national foundation Smile for a Lifetime (S4L) recently awarded its 100th orthodontic scholarship. The scholarship went to Arkansas resident
A woman in Ireland has been awarded 255,000 euros ($351,000 U.S.) after a court determined that a dentist fitted her with orthodontic braces that she
An Arizona dentist is using donated old fillings, crowns, and bridges to fund a program providing care for the homeless and underprivileged children. Michael Thompson,
When Kerr launched its OptiBond XTR self-etch adhesive last December, the company touted it as “the best of each generation in one universal system.” A
AD Surgical and its affiliated company, Applied Dental, are now marketing EZ Stent, a thermoplastic radiographic and surgical guide for use in dental implant surgery.
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is considering the North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners’ appeal of a July ruling that the board’s efforts
Dentsply International saw a 14.4% increase in net sales for the third quarter of 2011 (end-September 30) due to positive impacts from the acquisition of
Kecia, a high school student near Bakersfield, CA, had multiple dental problems, including several missing teeth and gaps between her teeth. But her family could
Ameritas Group has increased its contribution to the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) College of Dentistry school-based dental sealant program by 50% this year.
MetLife Foundation is awarding $1.1 million to two organizations focused on children and children’s health to promote the importance of oral healthcare and teaching children
Anticaries DNA vaccines such as pGJA-P/VAX are showing promise in their ability to prevent dental caries, according to a new study in the Journal of
Patients who come in for cosmetic work are often seeking the perfect smile. But some dentists are compromising sound enamel and dentin to give patients
