Dental implant firm announces IPO terms

2011-01-17

BioHorizons, a manufacturer of dental implants, said it expects to raise $90 million by offering 5.6 million shares at a price range of $15 to

Deconstructing the arguments against BPA

2011-01-16

The case against bisphenol A (BPA) as an estrogen-mimetic toxin is weakening, according to a presentation last week at the Rocky Mountain Dental Convention in

AAPHD applauds new fluoride recommendations

2011-01-13

The American Association of Public Health Dentistry (AAPHD) supports the recent recommendation by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Environmental Protection

Do dentists underreport inhalation/ingestion of ortho objects?

2011-01-13

In 2008, HuangshanDental.com reported on a curious case of an elderly patient who swallowed a screwdriver and aspirated a wrench during two different dental appointments

Dental students donate mouthguards to inner city football team

2011-01-12

The football team at Booker T. Washington High School in Memphis, TN, received a special gift from dental students at the University of Tennessee Health

Ceramic restorations to top market by 2015

2011-01-12

All-ceramic crown and bridge restorations fabricated with CAD/CAM technology will grow from 40% of overall ceramic unit share to almost 70% in 2015, according to

Argentine firm to store dental pulp stem cells

2011-01-12

Biocordcell Argentina, a Cord Blood America company, has launched a program to store dental pulp stem cells, the first stem cell storage bank in Argentina

U.S. marshals seize dental products from Fla. firm

2011-01-12

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is advising healthcare professionals to discontinue using products manufactured by Rite-Dent Manufacturing after U.S. marshals seized all dental

American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery names new president

2011-01-12

Angelo Cuzalina, MD, DDS, of Tulsa, OK, was named president of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery (AACS) at the organization’s annual meeting in Phoenix

Tenn. AG offers guidance for Allcare customers

2011-01-11

Tennessee’s attorney general (AG) is offering guidance to consumers in the state who have been impacted by the sudden closure of Allcare Dental & Dentures.

3M ESPE adds Argen to Lava network

2011-01-11

3M ESPE has added Argen, a manufacturer of CAD/CAM designed metal copings, to its Lava network, the company announced. This partnership gives labs with the

CAMBRA supporters tackle barriers to adoption

2011-01-10

The two-day CAMBRA (caries management by risk assessment) conference held in San Francisco last week sought to address some of the biggest challenges facing the