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Interview: “We definitely passed a tipping point for 3-D printers”

Powered by 3D Systems’ proprietary Figure 4 technology, the NextDent 5100 is a high-speed dental 3-D printer designed to save time for both patient and ...

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Dentsply Sirona appoints new Vice President of Corporate Communications and Public Relations

YORK, Pa., U.S./SALZBURG, Austria: Marion Par-Weixlberger was appointed as Vice President of Corporate Communications and Public Relations at Dentsply ...

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New research investigates effectiveness of light therapy in treatment of oral mucositis

BUFFALO, N.Y., U.S.: University at Buffalo (UB) researchers have received part of a $1.5 million grant to investigate light therapy as a possible ...

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Researchers uncover how oral bacteria can affect the aggressiveness of colon cancers

NEW YORK, U.S.: The risks associated with poor oral health are many. In the past, scientists have demonstrated that around a third of colorectal cancers are...

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Patients with disabilities to receive improved access to dental care

Chicago, U.S.: The American Dental Association (ADA) has recently revised its Principles of Ethics and Code of Professional Conduct to improve access to ...

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Free webinar to focus on alternative for full-arch dental implant prostheses

NEW YORK, U.S.: For several years, Prof. Paul Tipton has been a pioneer in evaluating modern superstructure materials. In an upcoming free Dental Tribune ...

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Free webinar to bring saliva into focus

NEW YORK, U.S.: According to some oral care professionals, it is essential for clinicians to have a good knowledge base concerning the norms of salivary ...

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A-dec welcomes new regional manager

NEWBERG, Ore., U.S.: A-dec is proud to announce a new addition to its team, Christian Findeisen. Findeisen has recently joined the manufacturing company as ...

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NYU College of Dentistry celebrates new mobile dental van

NEW YORK, U.S.: Affordable health care is a major issue in many parts of the world. Since 2000, the New York University College of Dentistry (NYU Dentistry)...

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Meeting review: 2019 Midwinter Meeting in Chicago

CHICAGO, U.S,: The Chicago Dental Society held its 2019 Midwinter Meeting from Feb. 21 to 23 at McCormick Place West. The event featured more than 600 ...

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New partial dentures to be introduced in free webinar

NEW YORK, U.S.: In an upcoming, free Dental Tribune Study Club webinar on Wednesday, Feb. 27, an expert will be introducing Ultaire AKP removable partial ...

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Brazil aims for the big league

SÃO PAULO, Brazil: Brazil has long been a dental industry powerhouse. The large number of research articles published annually and the great production of ...

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3Shape introduces new digital solutions at Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting

CHICAGO, U.S.: 3Shape is braced and ready for the upcoming shows in Chicago. This year, the company is launching two brand-new solutions to help ...

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ACTEON North America provides complete solutions for implantology

MT. LAUREL, N.J., U.S.: ACTEON North America is the only dental equipment manufacturer that offers comprehensive, minimally invasive solutions for the ...

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Elderly Americans experience less tooth loss than in previous decades, study says

BETHESDA, Md., U.S.: Tooth loss can have a negative effect on quality of life, especially at an older age. Examining current trends in tooth loss in adults ...

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NYU College of Dentistry opens oral healthcare facility for people with disabilities

NEW YORK, U.S.: Within dentistry, offering tailored oral healthcare to individuals with physical, cognitive and developmental disabilities is an ongoing ...

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BIOLASE and Hu-Friedy announce joint product promotion at upcoming major dental meetings

IRVINE, Calif., U.S.: BIOLASE, a global leader in dental lasers, has announced a joint product promotion with Hu-Friedy, a global leader in the manufacture ...

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Dentsply Sirona and Carbon announce strategic partnership

YORK, Pa. & REDWOOD CITY, Calif., U.S.: The past few years have yielded technological advancements for digital denture fabrication. However, the majority of...

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JDR celebrates 100 years by highlighting importance of salivary diagnostics in oral health

ALEXANDRIA, Va., U.S.: 2019 marks the centennial of the Journal of Dental Research (JDR). Over the last century, the journal has been dedicated to the ...

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Light diffusion in composites

An important aspect of a direct composite restoration is aesthetics. Choosing the right opacity, chroma and value is an absolute necessity for ...

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Registration now open for ADA FDI World Dental Congress 2019

SAN FRANCISCO, U.S.: The American Dental Association (ADA) and FDI World Dental Federation invite all dental professionals to participate at the ADA FDI ...

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Researchers analyze sources of stress in dental students

PORTLAND, Maine, U.S.: There are only a few studies that have examined not only the pressures students have to cope with in dental schools, but also the ...

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Self-care treatments for temporomandibular disorders most beneficial, study finds

NEW YORK, U.S.: Dentists and patients use a variety of treatments to manage temporomandibular disorders (TMD). In a new study, researchers have found that ...

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Henry Schein intensifies its focus on dental and medical markets

MELVILLE, N.Y., U.S.: Henry Schein, the world’s largest provider of healthcare products and services to office-based dental and medical practitioners, ...

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Study finds US kids use more toothpaste than recommended

ATLANTA, U.S.: When it comes to oral health, creating good habits in children can have lasting positive impacts later in life, however as with most things, ...

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OrVance to enter European and other leading markets with OrthoDots CLEAR

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., USA: OrVance, a developer of high quality orthodontic products, has announced the first shipment of its new, globally compliant ...

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Periodontal disease bacterium appears to drive Alzheimer’s disease

LOUISVILLE, KY, U.S.: A new study has shown that Porphyromonas gingivalis, the bacterium commonly associated with chronic periodontal disease, has an ...

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CRISPR repurposed to develop better antibiotics

MADISON, Wis., U.S.: The threat antibiotic-resistant pathogens pose to the global community is continuing to rise. With research showing that German ...

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Oldest East Asian hominin fossil displays modern human dental development

COLUMBUS, Ohio, U.S.: One of the more accurate ways to understand the evolution of human history is by examining fossilized teeth. In a new archeological ...

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Dental associations terminate investment in sugar-sweetened beverage companies

ALEXANDRIA, Va., U.S.: The International Association for Dental Research (IADR) and the American Association for Dental Research (AADR) have recently ...

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