Drs. David Garber, Maurice Salama, Frank Spear, John Kois, and Newton Fahl are among the long list of heavy-hitting speakers scheduled to speak at AACD 2013, cosmetic dentistry’s premier educational event, which will take place in Seattle April 24-27, 2013. AACD 2013 offers cosmetic dental professionals—including dentists, lab techs and team members—live learning through hands-on … Read more
Dr. George Freedman, Educational Director of UDEC (University Dental Education Conference) has been selected as the 2012 recipient of the Irwin Smigel Prize in Aesthetic Dentistry presented by NYU College of Dentistry. He is a nationally and internationally renowned author and lecturer in aesthetic dentistry and dental materials and technology. His publications include more than … Read more
Three-day screening program to help kids in San Francisco
WHAT: More than 33,000 attendees from 83 different countries are scheduled to participate in the American Dental Association’s (ADA) 153rd Annual Session and World Marketplace Exhibition at the Moscone Center and downtown hotels Oct. 18-21. The meeting brings together leaders in dental practice, research, academia and industry to present continuing education courses and product exhibits. … Read more
Quantum Dental Technologies (QDT) is pleased to announce that Sinclair Dental will be distributing The Canary System in Canada.
“All-Ceramic Leadership Summit: IPS e.max and Beyond” in Chicago, USA and “All-Ceramics Meets Implant Esthetics,” an International Expert Symposium in Berlin, Germany
It’s easy to allow our traditional bracket training or past aligner procedures to drive the way we approach today’s aesthetic treatment cases. But as treatment options continue to evolve, we have a responsibility to our patients to offer the best choices for their specific needs. We’re fortunate to be treating patients in a time where … Read more
Dental professionals nationwide recently gathered in Madison, Wis., to learn about the “bread, butter and caviar” of cosmetic dentistry at AACD Unplugged, a new hands-on learning experience from the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD). The AACD, located in Madison, offered its second installment of AACD Unplugged Sept. 28-29, featuring Dr. Michael Koczarski. Dr. Koczarski’s … Read more
This one-day course held on September 21st, 2012 addressed laser tissue interaction, types of lasers and how they differ, how to enhance patient care with quick techniques involving minimal or no bleeding, pain, sutures or postoperative complications. Each participant gained knowledge of the history, safety and science of lasers. Discussion of tissue/laser interaction. As well … Read more
The Canadian Dental Hygienists Association (CDHA) congratulates Health Canada and the First Nations Governance Information Centre on the release of the First Nations Regional Health Survey. The survey identifies several priority health issues for First Nations communities including: 40% have persistent oral pain. 55% brush teeth daily compared to 74% of non-Aboriginal Canadians. 23% have … Read more
Koelnmesse is organizing a showcase of the German dental industry at Sino Dental 2013
Company and Leadership Receive Seven Awards to Date in 2012
The state of the art in endodontics – Modern concepts in diagnostics and therapies – A core theme at IDS
The American Dental Association (ADA) applauds New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg for shining a spotlight on the issue of frequent and excessive consumption of soda and other sugary beverages which raises the risk of adverse health conditions such as obesity, diabetes and tooth decay. When it comes to a ban related to a particular … Read more
The American Dental Association (ADA) today praised the Portland, Ore., City Council’s unanimous vote to begin fluoridating the city’s municipal water system before a self-imposed deadline of March 2014. The vote marks an end to Portland’s distinction as the largest U.S. city not providing its citizens the oral health benefits of optimally fluoridated water. We … Read more
You may not realize that during intraoral try-in, the interior surface of the restoration can be contaminated. If these surfaces are not properly cleaned there can be problems with adhesive cementation. While glass ceramics can be cleaned with a phosphoric acid gel, zirconia and alloy restorations require a different cleaning protocol. A simple solution to … Read more
Online Dental Hygiene Community, Friends of Hu-Friedy, Reaches 25,000 Members
Cooperation between dentists and dental technicians – new, networked production paths – backward planning helps create successful concepts – zirconium oxide further boosts flexibility – a focal topic at IDS
Device to be Used in Humanitarian Missions Around the World
