Todays Dental News Viewpoint

A Lesson Learned in a Pandemic

These are interesting times we are living in. Between a global pandemic, the political climate, and major social issues, we have still had to continue keeping our dental practices open, managing staff, and caring for our patients, no

Industry News

OSAP Association Announces New Board of Directors

The Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention (OSAP) has announced the members of the 2020-2021 OSAP Association Board of Directors. 

Endodontics

Clinical Applications: Apical Negative Pressure Irrigation

INTRODUCTION Endodontic irrigation is one of the major cornerstones of successful endodontic therapy. Several goals need to be accomplished to effectively clean the most apical portions of the canal system. These include proper access to the canal, adequate

Endodontics

Three-Dimensional Anatomic Cleaning and Shaping

INTRODUCTION Origin and Features of the Nitinol Alloy In 1958, scientists at the United States Naval Ordinance Laboratory were looking for a metal that could be used to improve missile nose cones. They wanted a metal that could

Endodontics

Three-Dimensional Anatomic Cleaning and Shaping

INTRODUCTION Origin and Features of the Nitinol Alloy In 1958, scientists at the United States Naval Ordinance Laboratory were looking for a metal that could be used to improve missile nose cones. They wanted a metal that could

Todays Dental News

A Short Case Study: Pulp Must Be Vital With an Open Apex

Apexogenesis is a procedure that encourages the root to continue development as the pulp is healed. Soft tissue is covered with medication to encourage growth. The tip of the root (apex) will continue to close as the child

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Branson and Seinfeld Kick Off SIROWORLD 2016

After a full day of innovative educational sessions and once in a lifetime networking opportunities, billionaire entrepreneur and raconteur Sir Richard Branson and legendary comedian and TV star Jerry Seinfeld mesmerized attendees at SIROWORLD 2016. During his appearance,

Industry News

Cosmetic Dentistry Market to Total $22.4 Billion

The global cosmetic dentistry market will soar from $16.1 billion in 2015 to $22.4 billion by 2020, rising at a 6.8% compound annual growth rate, according to MarketsandMarkets. The research company attributes this increase to a rising focus

Industry News

Dental Consumables Market to Top $28 Billion By 2020

The global dental consumables market will rise from $20.612 billion in 2015 to $28.775 billion by 2020 with a compound annual growth rate of 6.9%, according to Mordor Intelligence. Factors driving this increase include new medical tourism, an

Industry News

Dental Equipment Market to Total $7.6 Billion by 2018

Dental tourism and better diagnostic and treatment technologies will drive the global dental equipment market during the next 3 years, which will expand at a compound annual growth rate of 4.7% from 2011’s total of$5.5 billion to reach