Milestone Scientific revenues, profits decline in Q1

2011-05-09

Milestone Scientific reported revenues of $2.43 million for the first quarter of 2011 (end-March 31), a 5% decrease from revenues of $2.56 million for the

New Ultradent adhesive includes chlorhexidine

2011-05-08

Ultradent will showcase the latest addition to its line of adhesive products, Peak Universal Bond, at the California Dental Association (CDA) meeting in Anaheim, CA,

Corticosteroids during pregnancy not linked to orofacial clefts

2011-05-03

Pregnant women who take potent topical corticosteroids just before and during pregnancy risk fetal growth restriction in their infants, but there is no risk of

OraMetrix to expand orthodontic production

2011-05-03

OraMetrix, a provider of 3D technologies for orthodontics, has selected the Camstar Enterprise Platform to help support its planned expansion in North America, Europe, Asia,

3M ESPE expands RelyX Unicem line

2011-05-02

3M ESPE is now offering RelyX Unicem 2 self-adhesive resin cement in the company’s Clicker dispenser, combining convenience and easier mixing with reliability and bond

Professor seeks cleft secrets in remote Nepal group

2011-05-01

A Wright State University professor is seeking the genetic roots of cleft lips and palates among a remote people in Nepal, according to a story

Komet launches sonic tip for fissure opening

2011-05-01

Komet has launched its new SF849 sonic tip for opening fissures, designed exclusively for use with the Komet SonicLine sonic handpiece. Featuring a small-diameter tip,

Japan disasters impact Nobel Biocare financials

2011-04-27

Nobel Biocare reported net income of $19.2 million for the first quarter of 2011, down 67% from $57 million reported in the same quarter a

First Fixodent zinc poisoning trial set for June

2011-04-27

The first lawsuit involving a claim that zinc in Procter & Gamble’s denture adhesive Fixodent causes debilitating neurological injuries will go to trial June 20,

Man tattoos royal couple on his teeth

2011-04-27

A U.K. plumber paid 1,000 pounds ($1,700 U.S.) to have a dentist use ultrafine brushes and stencils to apply the images of Prince William and

Straumann implants guaranteed for life

2011-04-26

Straumann implants are now covered for life under the Straumann Guarantee. The company previously limited its implant guarantee to 10 years. For implants placed as

AACD: Teeth whitening demand is on the rise

2011-04-26

Teeth whitening seems to be on everyone’s wish list, and this momentum is likely to continue through 2011, according to a quick poll of member