The 2014 Pacific Dental Conference was a great success, with over 12,700 participants. We invite you to see selected highlights from the busy exhibit floor with interviews from some of the leading dental companies. Be sure to mark your calendar now for the 2015 PDC – March 5th through 7th 2015! To view the highlights please click … Read more
Women’s 4th ANNUAL WEEKEND DENTAL Conference JUNE 5-7, 2014 Whiter, Brighter, Healthier Teeth How to Restore Your Health; Reduce Stress and Decrease Belly Fat Successful Endodontics: Restorative Considerations Before, During, and After Endodontic Treatment Sharpen Your Artistic Edge and Create Life Changing Smiles Women to Women – A Collaborative Approach to Financing and Investing As You … Read more
After receiving the Good Design Award, inEos X5 has now been presented with the iF Design Award. The functional and esthetic design of the 5-axis extraoral scanner makes it stand out from the great number of high-quality competitor entries.Sirona, the dental equipment manufacturer from Bensheim, Germany, has once again received the renowned iF product design … Read more
The ADA Practice Institute is pleased to announce that Pamela M. Porembski, D.D.S. has accepted the position of Director, Council on Dental Practice in the Practice Institute. In her new role, Dr. Porembski oversees activities of the Council and its affiliated interagency efforts. Dr. Porembski previously served the Council as a senior manager and focused … Read more
April is Oral Health Month in Canada, and an important part of the celebration is National Dental Hygienists Week™ (NDHW™), which takes place from April 6–12. Sponsored by the Canadian Dental Hygienists Association (CDHA), a national organization representing more than 26,800 dental hygienists across the country, NDHW™ is a perfect opportunity to take up the … Read more
The ADA Foundation (ADAF) is proud to announce that Dr. Rafael Bowen of the Foundation’s Dr. Anthony Volpe Research Center (VRC) in Gaithersburg, Md., is the recipient of the 2014 American Association for Dental Research (AADR) Distinguished Scientist Award. The award, sponsored by GlaxoSmithKline, annually recognizes a scientist “who has contributed outstanding research of particular … Read more
Oral cancer is the world’s 8th most common cancer and the 3rd most common cancer in Southeast Asia 30% of adults aged 65-74 years have lost all their natural teeth The mouth can reflect the state of general health. The first symptoms of HIV/AIDS, leukaemia, and diabetes amongst other diseases often manifest in … Read more
A new 3D imaging technique could help prevent teeth and jaw problems through early intervention by identifying incoming wisdom teeth, crowded teeth, and malocclusion – all before they have time to start. The findings lay the groundwork and could have future impact on oral health-related quality of life. Working with scientists on the Biomedical Imaging … Read more
Specialists and generalists practicing implant dentistry came together from 45 countries to share best practices, coordinate optimal patient care
On March 20, oral health professionals in 75 countries around the world will celebrate healthy smiles as part of World Oral Health Day (WOHD). Organized by the World Dental Federation, this annual event is designed to raise awareness of the importance of maintaining good oral health across the lifespan. “Oral health is essential to overall … Read more
Cuts by the previous Australian Government to public dental and oral health services have driven down sales of products to dentists and allied oral healthcare professionals. That’s the key finding from the Australian Dental Industry Intelligence Report, the nation’s most authoritative assessment of the market for dental products and services. It is published by the … Read more
Partnership Offers Dental Practices Using the CS 3500 Laboratory Support for Restorations Carestream Dental has partnered with MicroDental Laboratories to offer practices using CS 3500 intraoral scannersthe ability to fabricate a range of dental restorations at any of their in-network labs. Accordingly, dental practices can now send image data captured with the … Read more
UB research shows that HbA1c testing during a biannual office visit is possible
The Pacific Dental Conference has once again surpassed its attendance record to date with over 12, 700 participants. This year’s attendance included over 3500 Dentists, 2000 Dental Hygienisst, along with 2350 Exhibitors, making this conference a great success. Be sure to mark your calendars for March 5th – 7th, 2015 for the next PDC. For … Read more
July 17-19, Kansas City
Zahn Dental, the dental supply and laboratory division of Henry Schein, Inc. (NASDAQ: HSIC), the world’s largest provider of health care products and services to office-based dental, animal health and medical practitioners, announced that it received the National Association of Dental Laboratories’ (NADL) Supplier of the Year Award. Zahn was recognized for its unique business … Read more
With less than a month left until the 20th March, the list of National Dental Associations, student associations, governments, private and public health clinics, as well as individuals who will be participating in World Oral Health Day has reached a new record. Celebrations are expected in 75 countries, and with the presence of almost 50 … Read more
The coming weeks will be exceptional for FDI: we will be ‘Celebrating healthy smiles’ on 20th March, World Oral Health Day. This year, it promises to be a huge event, wider in scope and activities than any year since its inception in 2008. Reports are coming in daily of new and exciting activities envisaged by … Read more
Featuring interviews of NSK Dental executives discussing plans for the future. In an upcoming in depth look at new age dental technology, 21st Century Television host Jackie Bales interviews NSK Dental Executive Corporate Officer and President Jeff Imada, CEO Ellchi Nakanishi, and Director of Sales and Marketing Rob Gochoel. NSK Dental was founded in 1930 by … Read more