Industry News

Aesthetics to Drive Oral Hygiene Market Through 2020

The global oral hygiene market will increase at a compound annual growth rate of...

Different Microbiomes May Cause Gingivitis and Periodontitis

It’s common knowledge that gingivitis can progress to periodontitis—but not all periodontitis comes from...

DentalEZ to Discontinue J Family Chair Production

DentalEZ will discontinue its J family line of patient chairs by 2017. However, the...

Study Ranks Chairside CAD/CAM Materials for Toughness

A recent study by the University of Toronto ranked Dentsply Sirona’s Celtra Duo (ZLS)...

Hotline Open for Louisiana Disaster Relief

The Henry Schein Disaster Relief Hotline is now open for dentists who have experienced...

Four Dentists Among Those Killed in Plane Crash

A plane crash in Northport, Miss, on August 14 killed 6 people who had...

Oral Bacteria Linked to Colorectal Cancer

Some bacteria known as fusobacteria that commonly are found in the mouth use a...

More Adults Electing Orthodontic Treatment

Traditionally, people who have needed orthodontia have gotten braces as adolescents. But things are...

Dentistry’s Defense of Flossing Continues

When the Associated Press questioned flossing’s effectiveness last week, dental organizations like the ADA,...

Use Selfies to Improve Your Toothbrushing Technique

You don’t have to be a narcissist to take a selfie. You can simply...