Industry News

Iowa Fluoride Study Gets NIDCR Grant

The National Institute of Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) has given a 2-year, $2.3 mllion grant...

CAD/CAM Education Gets $1.25 Million Boost from Henry Schein

CAD/CAM systems are essential to modern dentistry. But how do the more than 5,000...

BMI Linked to Patient Cooperation in Orthodontics

Orthodontists should consider the body mass index (BMI) and oral health of their patients...

Digital Sensor Improves Image Quality at a Lower Cost

The Z-Ray digital sensor and Z-Image imaging software from Zuma Dental are designed to...

OSHA Proposes Changes to Beryllium Regulations

The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has proposed dramatic changes to its...

Cryotherapy Fights Inflammation in Recent Study

Inflammation can present complications, particularly during surgical procedures. Cryotherapy, which decreases tissue temperature for...

Secondhand Smoke Linked to Tooth Decay in Kids

Smoking around children is a bad idea due to the potential for respiratory illnesses....

Dental Equipment Market to Total $7.6 Billion by 2018

Dental tourism and better diagnostic and treatment technologies will drive the global dental equipment...

Dentures and Devices Improve Comfort and Sleep

New devices from Whole You promise more comfort and improved sleep. The Nexteeth full...

FDA Approves Nanofiber Flowable Composite

Composites are essential in dental repairs, particularly restoration fillings. But made of various amalgams,...