Restoratives Insider: Can glass ionomer cements be altered to fight caries?
Dear Restoratives Insider, Can the addition of a calcium phosphate to a glass ionomer cement decrease the amount of plaque-causing biofilms and reduce caries? Can
Dear Restoratives Insider, Can the addition of a calcium phosphate to a glass ionomer cement decrease the amount of plaque-causing biofilms and reduce caries? Can
3M will donate 3,000 sealant kits to the ADA Foundation to be used during the 2017 Give Kids A Smile program. As each introductory sealant
What’s the best combination of resin-ceramic CAD/CAM materials with adhesive resin cements? Is it better to go with self-etch or etch-and-rinse cements? Researchers from Switzerland
Dental materials manufacturer Directa Dental Group has acquired dental supply maker Parkell. Directa Dental CEO Henric Karsk stated the acquisition will help the company expand
3D printing company 3D Systems has introduced Jaw in a Day, an addition to its virtual surgical planning (VSP) product line. The product allows surgeons
Resin cements can change the translucency, color, and shade of high-translucent ceramics, according to a new study in the Journal of Applied Oral Science. Dentists
Cosmedent has introduced the Casi, a double-ended composite sculpting instrument. The lightweight Casi is designed to follow the natural tooth structure, according to the company.
Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) effectively arrests caries in primary teeth, according to a review by researchers in China and Japan and published online in JDR
The Democratic nominees for U.S. president and vice president have released their health information, with the vice presidential nominee needing some dental restorative work. Presidential
Biomaterial manufacturer and marketer Datum Dental has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Ossix Volumax scaffold. Ossix Volumax
Dear Cosmetic Dentistry Insider, Resin cements can change the translucency, color, and shade of high-translucent ceramics, according to a new study in the Journal of
The FDI World Dental Federation has released a new white paper that outlines strategies to prevent and manage caries. The paper, “Dental Caries Prevention and