Temporomandibular joint disorder (TMJD) patients are more sensitive to pain compared to healthy people, according to preliminary results from a seven-year study presented at the
A complaint was filed May 10 against Align Technology, charging the company with implementing unfair and fraudulent requirements for the prescription of Invisalign through the
Dentists aren’t just wielding needles filled with Novocain these days. Many are now injecting their patients with Botox to improve appearances and alleviate pain —
The teeth-whitening company RightSmile has entered into a distribution agreement with the newly formed RightSmile Latin America. The transaction is expected to add a minimum
Align Technology reported revenues of $90.1 million for the first quarter of fiscal 2010 (end-March 31), a 28% increase over revenues of $70.1 million in
A Pennsylvania woman has become the latest consumer to claim that zinc in Super Poligrip led to her nerve disorder and has filed a lawsuit
Discus Dental has released a nanohybrid, universal composite, Nuance, that makes creating aesthetic restorations simple by combining proprietary filler particles that mimic the optical properties
Triodent has expanded its product line with the Griptab veneer and crown delivery system, a restoration handling system for dentists doing multiple restorations, including crowns,
Good shade matching is tricky enough with porcelain. But a good shade match with composite materials can be an even bigger challenge. A new study
A Canadian man who says he needs $14,000 worth of reconstructive dental surgery but can’t get the Canadian Health Ministry to pay for it is
Bleaching with 10% carbamide peroxide does not increase the susceptibility of enamel to erosive and abrasive wear, according to a new study (Journal of the
Apparently reacting to a former policy of Align Technology, New York legislators have introduced a bill that would ban dental product manufacturers from requiring dentists
