Todays Dental News

DENTSPLY and Sirona Merge

DENTSPLY International and Sirona Dental Systems will merge to form DENTSPLY SIRONA, the world’s...

App-Enabled Toothbrush That Works Too Well

Philips Sonicare, the brand behind popular electronic toothbrushes, recently released a device that accomplished...

Smart Mouthguard Detects Bruxism, Concussions, and More

Electronics in your mouth? It’s not a bad idea, if you’re prone to grinding...

UC Davis Trains Dogs to Sniff Out Cancer

Someday, your new assistant may have 4 legs and wear a flea collar. Researchers...

It’s Not Just Patients Who Hate the Needle

In a 1994 Quintessence International article, the authors asked 3,000 practicing dentists about their...

Top 8 Composites and Composite Systems

When you need a composite, where do you go? Our readers have the answer,...

$2.4 Million Grant to Boost Virginia Pediatric Care

Good habits start young, making pediatric dentistry the foundation of a lifetime of oral...

Behavioral Therapy Can Treat Dental Anxiety

Unfortunately, it seems as if nobody likes going to the dentist. But some patients...

3-D Printing Promises a Custom Care Revolution

You’ve probably seen the hype. 3-D printing is everywhere, from startup tech companies to...

Pediatric Home Vent Patients Get Special Care at LLU

The 143 pediatric patients at the Loma Linda University Hospital Home Vent Clinic needed...