Align, Cadent to develop new Invisalign apps
2011-01-09
Align Technology and Cadent have entered into an agreement to jointly develop software applications that will run on Cadent iTero and iOC scanners for use
smile design
More dental labs documented materials quality in 2010
2011-01-09
The IdentAlloy/IdentCeram Council shipped a record 17.6 million certificates for dental labs to use in documenting the content and quality of restorative materials last year,
Go Smile sues founder over teeth-whitening trademarks
2011-01-06
Go Smile has filed two lawsuits against its founder, Jonathan B. Levine, DMD, alleging that his use of trademarks for a line of home-based teeth-whitening
U.S. regulators call for less fluoride in drinking water
2011-01-06
Americans are getting fluoride from a variety of sources that did not exist in the 1940s, when community water fluoridation first got under way. Water
GC America launches 3 flowable composites
2011-01-05
GC America has launched a three-product family of flowable composites. G-ænial Universal Flo is a nanohybrid light-cured composite that has the easy handling of a
Pulpdent ends PMGDM-based adhesives shortage
2011-01-05
Pulpdent has developed a catalyst that successfully synthesizes PMGDM, a material essential for formulating certain dental adhesives. The chemical reaction that synthesizes the PMGDM molecule
Sleep apnea therapy eases fatigue in three weeks
2011-01-03
CHICAGO (Reuters) – People with obstructive sleep apnea were less sleepy after three weeks of treatment with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) compared with patients
Ibuprofen better for postseparator pain
2011-01-03
Administering ibuprofen before and after separator placement more effectively reduced postplacement pain compared with other analgesics and a placebo, according to a new study in
Allcare goes out of business
2011-01-02
Allcare Dental & Dentures, a provider of low-cost dentures and dental services with more than 50 offices across the U.S., is reportedly going out of
New DentalEZ handpiece maintenance kit saves money
2011-01-02
DentalEZ Group is now offering a maintenance kit designed to extend the life of all StarDental handpieces. The StarDental Handpiece Maintenance Kit contains everything needed
Craniofacial changes occur with aging
2011-01-02
Wrinkles and sagging skin result not just from changes in the tissue but also from aging-related changes in the underlying facial bones, according to a
Jones Foundation supports orthodontic program
2010-12-29
The Walter S. and Evan C. Jones Foundation has joined Smiles Change Lives (SCL), a national nonprofit organization, to help low-income Kansas children get orthodontic
