The U.S. dental industry is back again in Cologne with all major players and new-to-market companies, underlining the strong confidence U.S. dental manufacturers regularly place in IDS. For the 2019 edition over 180 U.S. suppliers will show anything from Abrasives, Dental Materials, Dental Chairs, Implants, Filling Materials, Orthodontics to Lighting and Laser Devices. U.S. exhibitors … Read more
Residents across the province now have access to expanded insured dental services following a new agreement between the College of Dental Surgeons of Saskatchewan (CDSS) and the Ministry of Health. The new services include cleft lip and palate treatment services for infants, children and adolescents, expanded coverage for dental extractions for cancer patients, and specialized dental consultations for medical … Read more
As part of their daily work, dentists and dental technicians have to master many challenges in their profession. They are required to demonstrate manual skills, knowledge of human nature, an ability to concentrate, and an ability to improvise that should not be underestimated. In addition, there are numerous administrative tasks, such as preparing invoices, filing … Read more
Midmark Corp., a leading provider of medical, dental and veterinary equipment solutions, today launched a new corporate brand identity that captures the company’s commitment to a better care experience and the growing value Midmark offers customers as they focus on improving clinical outcomes. The new brand identity, which includes a new website, logo, tagline and … Read more
As part of oral health month in Canada, National Dental Hygienists Week™ takes place from April 6 to 12. It’s a perfect opportunity to set new goals to help your smile shine. Start with six simple steps: floss, brush, use an antibacterial oral rinse, eat a healthy diet, eliminate tobacco use, and see a dental … Read more
A Clinton Township man has been charged with operating as a health professional without a license after a search indicated he was running a dental practice in the basement of his home. Police say they served a search warrant on an unnamed suspect at his home. In the basement, they a dentist chair, an X-ray … Read more
A 59-year-old man just couldn’t unblock his nose, and there was a good reason why. The Danish man had suffered through nasal congestion and discharge for two years and was referred to a specialist, according to a report in the journal BMJ Case Reports. The symptoms, which were worse on the left side, hadn’t gone away … Read more
Darby Dental Supply, LLC, one of the largest dental distributers in the United States, is gearing up to host the 18th Annual SmartScramble Charity Golf Outing to support the Arizona Dental Association’s Give Kids a Smile. The outing will take place in Paradise Valley, Arizona, located at the CW Marriot Camelback Golf Club. Founded in … Read more
Air Techniques, Inc., a leading innovator, and manufacturer of dental equipment, today announced the newest addition to its ProVecta family of digital X-rays, the ProVecta 3D Prime. This new imaging system provides 2D and 3D images combined with the power of VisionX software. Made in Germany, ProVecta 3D Prime provides today’s practitioners with a safe, … Read more
In recognition of their outstanding contributions to the dental profession, the Chicago Dental Society (CDS) honored three individuals for their dedication to academic and scientific excellence, volunteer services, and their efforts to promote awareness of the impact of oral health and provide access to care to underserved patients and communities. Cook County Board President Toni … Read more
What turns a plain dentist’s appointment into a first-class treatment? Dentsply Sirona’s answer to this question is the premium design concept for its treatment centers Teneo, Sinius and Intego. In a concept where “form follows function”, each treatment center visualizes high-quality functions by its ergonomic design with elegantly clean lines. This ensures comfort for the … Read more
A Quebec City dentist is looking to hire extra staff to meet the growing demand for her unique services. Sarah Gagné has been providing in-home dental services to seniors and people with reduced mobility for five years. She told CBC Radio’s Quebec AM she does mostly cleaning, but also provides diagnoses, performs exams and extractions and does … Read more
Henry Schein One, a joint venture of Henry Schein, Inc. (Nasdaq: HSIC), today unveils its in-booth theater experience at the Chicago MidWinter (CMW) Dental Meeting, an entertaining, immersive, exploration of the journey a patient takes with the dental team – inside and outside of the dental office. In addition to the newly designed booth, Henry … Read more
Henry Schein Inc. (Nasdaq: HSIC) today announced its lineup of new solutions, exclusive product offerings and special events at the 2019 Chicago Midwinter (CMW) dental meeting, taking place February 21 to 23, 2019. Visitors to the meeting will have the opportunity to learn about Henry Schein’s efforts to help oral health professionals navigate the world … Read more
Carestream Dental is pleased to offer doctors a complete HD chairside workflow with the new CS 3100 milling system, the latest addition to the CS Solutions portfolio. Combining highly precise four-axis wet milling with top-of-the-line CAD software, the self-contained CS 3100 delivers accurate and durable restorations for doctors seeking to offer patients same-day solutions. The … Read more
A west-central Florida couple is accused of illegally running a dental office out of their home garage, the Bradenton Herald reported. Enrique Sanabria Gravier, 48, and his wife, Adriana Gutierrez Hoyos, 47, were arrested Tuesday by North Port Police and the Florida Department of Health and charged with practicing dentistry without a license and conspiracy to commit … Read more
BING Innovations, makers of the revolutionary DentalVibe® Injection Comfort System, are proud to announce an all-new, tiered pricing structure for their DentalVibe products. Under the new price plan, completely pain-free dental injections are now more affordable than ever. Dentists can take away the pain and fear of dental injections, now for the low cost of … Read more
The Oral Health Group team attended Henry Schein’s 2019 National Sales Conference in February and were happy to attend in support of Henry Schein and our new Practice Management Expert, Dr. James Yacyshyn. Dr. Yacyshyn shared his expertise at the meeting on a panel with industry experts from MNP and dentalcorp. #ScheinTalks was a really … Read more
Two Virginia Beach dentists have been forced to close up shop after the VA Board of Dentistry suspended their license to legally do dental work. According to the summary of suspension, made public on the board of dentistry website, Dr. Gary Hartman is accused of having prescribed more than 46,000 hydrocodone pills, more than 20,000 … Read more
DMG, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of restorative materials and preventive products, has introduced a precision placement delivery system for a wide range of dental materials. The new Composite Dispenser is particularly effective with DMG’s Ecosite Bulk Fill composite. Designed for the placement of dental materials precisely and accurately into the oral cavity, the … Read more