OrthoAccel Technologies has signed distribution agreements with AB Orthodontics in Melbourne, Australia, and Inno Dental and Medical (Inno DMC) in Seoul, South Korea. The company’s

CariFree is partnering with Six Month Smiles to promote cavity prevention through the use of minimally invasive procedures. CariFree products combine the proven benefits of

Adding laser energy to in-office teeth whitening does not improve the whitening effect, according to a study in Lasers in Medical Science (July 2010, Vol.

The first Fixodent lawsuit involving a claim that zinc in the denture adhesive caused the plaintiff to suffer debilitating neuological injuries will go to trial

While some newer pain-management techniques have been shown to be effective, analgesics remain the primary treatment choice for controlling orthodontic pain, according to a new

New evidence lends further support to the need for dentists to caution patients about the dangers of tongue piercing, which can lead to severe infections,

After almost 25 years in the profession, Michael Zuk, D.D.S., has become an outspoken critic of the cosmetic dental industry, especially those dentists he says

More than 500 dentists from around the U.S. have joined forces in a new initiative aimed at promoting early detection of breast cancer. Dubbed Smile

Babies who breast-feed exclusively are less likely to engage in thumb sucking and other “non-nutritive sucking habits,” with benefits for their teeth, researchers at the

Accurately assessing facial asymmetry in orthodontic patients is critical to proper diagnosis and treatment planning, according to a study in the American Journal of Orthodontics

Part 1 of this two-part series focused on how to screen for sleep-related disorders and the need for dentists and physicians to be better educated

Align Technology will further its support of the National Children’s Oral Health Foundation (NCOHF) during the upcoming Teen Choice Awards, airing August 9 in the