Oral Health

Full Supplement Of CIDRR Highlights Scientific Evidence For Nobel Biocare’s Latest Surface Innovations

by Nobel Biocare

With the launch of its XealTM abutment surface and TiUltraTM implant surface this year, Nobel Biocare recently initiated the MucointegrationTM era for implant dentistry. Now, evidence supporting these pioneering surfaces including clinical data has become available in a special supplement of the journal Clinical Implant Dentistry and Related Research (CIDRR). Building on the scientific track … Read more

Henry Schein Chairman And CEO Stanley Bergman Shares Key Insights At Dykema’s 6th Annual Definitive Conference For Dental Service Organizations

by Henry Schein

Stanley M. Bergman, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Henry Schein, Inc. (Nasdaq: HSIC), discussed the intersection between organizational culture and business performance during a panel discussion at Dykema’s 6th Annual Definitive Conference for Dental Service Organizations (DSOs). The event was held on July 11th at the Omni Dallas Hotel in Dallas, … Read more

Research Present Key Findings On Detection Of White Spot Lesions Using The Canary System

by The Canary System

The Canary System is sufficiently sensitive to detect early white spot lesions according to a study presented at the International Association for Dental Research in Vancouver, Canada by Dr. Clif Carey, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, School of Dental Medicine. By detecting early white spot lesions, The Canary System gives an early warning of … Read more

Manual Toothbrushes Market Growth To Be Triggered Based On Increased Demand & Consumer Awareness Regarding Dental Hygiene

by Radiant Insights Inc.

The global Manual Toothbrushes Market is anticipated to rise at a staggering CAGR of 5.9% by 2022. Dental hygiene is one of the important aspects of human health and toothbrush is one of the frequently demanded tools for dental hygiene. The oral benefits and clinical efficacy are achieved and periodontal disease could be avoided by the constant … Read more

ADA Contacts Federal Agencies About Plastic Teeth Aligners

by American Dental Association

The American Dental Association (ADA) sent a complaint letter to the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) Bureau of Consumer Protection raising concerns over aspects of SmileDirect Club, L.L.C.’s (SDC) marketing and direct-to-consumer sales of plastic teeth aligners. The letter was sent approximately two months after the ADA filed a citizen’s petition with the U.S. Food and … Read more

3M Canada Oral Care Solutions Division And Clinical Research Dental Announce Canadian Education-Driven Partnership

by 3M Canada Oral Care Division

As the world of dentistry evolves with modernized products and techniques, education and hands-on training are critical to drive adoption. To support Canadian dentists, 3M Canada Oral Care Solutions Division and Clinical Research Dental are pleased to announce a new education-driven partnership. A primary focus of the partnership will be delivering Bioclear Method education. The … Read more

Clinical Research Dental Announces New Hands-Online Live Courses And Fall Dates

by Clinical Research Dental

Known industry-wide for supporting, promoting and teaching better dentistry through the presentation of clinical seminars, CLINICAL RESEARCH DENTAL is pleased to announce their new Hands-OnLine LIVE courses and the release of fall course dates. With the fall line-up comes the announcement of a new course topic added to this innovative CE platform. “Freehand Diastema Closure”, … Read more

Highlights From The Global Symposium In Madrid

by Nobel Biocare

Completely sold out, the event welcomed over 1,200 dental professionals from over 60 countries. A unique learning experience fueled by the expertise of over 70 world-class researchers and clinicians, it was a true celebration of innovation and advancement in implant dentistry. The initial feedback from the participants as well as key experts on the company’s … Read more

Henry Schein Is Accepting Applications For The 2020 Global Product Donation Program

by Henry Schein, Inc.

Medical and Dental Nonprofit Organizations Encouraged to Apply for Product Donations that Expand Access to Care for People in Need Henry Schein, Inc. (Nasdaq: HSIC) announced that it is accepting applications for the Global Product Donation Program, which provides selected medical and dental organizations with a broad array of health care products and supplies to … Read more

NYU Dentistry/Henry Schein Cares Global Student Outreach Program Provided Free Oral Healthcare to 3,000+ People During 2018-2019 School Year

by New York University

More than 3,000 people in four different countries – 2,049 children and 1,076 adults – received free dental care during the 2018-2019 school year, thanks to the NYU Dentistry/Henry Schein Cares Global Student Outreach Program. This year marks the 10th anniversary of the collaboration between NYU College of Dentistry (NYU Dentistry) and Henry Schein Cares, the … Read more

Dr. Kami Hoss Of The Super Dentists Launches The First Singing Super Toothbrush, Equipped With Magic Augmented Reality Sticker

by The Super Dentists

Dr. Kami Hoss introduces The Super Toothbrush, created by The Super Dentists. The singing toothbrush features an Augmented Reality (AR) component to make tooth brushing interactive for kids. This is the latest way the Southern California dental practice is reinventing and transforming the dental healthcare experience for kids and families. Research shows that kids brush their teeth 73% … Read more

Mail-Order Dental Care Has Arrived In Quebec — And Dentists Are Concerned

by CJAD 800 AM

It seems that in the Internet age, you can get orthodontic treatments done by mail order, without having to visit with an actual orthodontist. A Nashville-based company called SmileDirectClub opened a Montreal-area office just a few weeks ago. It advertises its services heavily online — a cheaper, easier way to get your teeth straightened. Clients … Read more

Toronto Medical Clinic Starts Preventive Oral Health Services For Its Diabetic Patient

by Prevora

A group family medical practice in downtown Toronto is offering a new oral health service for its patients who have type 2 diabetes, which prevents oral inflammation and dental decay.  Poor oral health is a medical condition which results from an imbalance of bacteria in the dental plaque, and has been linked to unstable or … Read more

Quip, An Instagram-Friendly Toothbrush Company, Is Going After The Dental Insurance Industry

by AdWeek

Instead of simply disrupting a category, direct-to-consumer brands are expanding into changing up entire industries. Two telemedicine direct-to-consumer brands—Ro and Keeps—started the first wave by offering men a different way to get a doctor’s consultation on uncomfortable health issues. Now, Quip, a DTC toothbrush company that’s sold in Target is rolling out two dental care alternative plans … Read more

How Vaping May Ruin Your Teeth

by CNet

When it comes to your health and the potential dangers of vaping, you probably think you’ve heard it all. New York periodontist Scott Froum, D.D.S., did too — including the possibility of e-cigarettes exploding in someone’s face. But then Froum started noticing a troubling trend among his patients. Two stories stuck out to him. The first involves a young man … Read more

Dr. Martin Schwarz Launches Bioscaling, A Revolutionary Dental Cosmetic To Tackle Tartar Build-up

by Dr. Martin Schwarz

Dr. Martin Schwarz – the oral care brand of LDK GmbH, that believes in the importance of healthy gums and a white smile, launches Bioscaling – an innovative, first of its kind dental gel. Bioscaling is an innovative antibacterial product designed for independent oral hygiene sessions easily carried out at home. Bioscaling gel removes undesired microorganisms and bacteria … Read more

OperaVR Extracts Pain, Anxiety From Dreaded Dental Visits

by Las Vegas Review Journal

He knows he’s hated, this pinata of medicine. Dr. Bryan Laskin gets that it’s not really about him. It’s not personal that for many a trip to his office is as much the stuff of nightmares as that fanged creature beneath your bed, waiting for the lights to go out. But he’s a dentist. Hall monitors … Read more

Dental Health Needs Of Seniors Examined In New Survey By Thunder Bay Public Health Unit

by CBC

The Thunder Bay District Health Unit is inviting people aged 65 and older, living in the northwestern Ontario city and surrounding area, to participate in a new study examining their dental health care needs and any problems they face in accessing that care. “Dental health is very important at any stage of your life, and … Read more

The Kois Center For Dental Research And Education Launches New App For Patients: Healthy Mouth

by Morning Star

The Kois Center (https://www.koiscenter.com/patient-education/healthymouth/) recently launched a new self-assessment, educational app specifically designed for patients called the Healthy Mouth. The app provides users with an immediate estimate of their oral health using an algorithm that analyzes user responses to oral health questions, before providing risk estimates in a variety of categories. Access to the Healthy … Read more

Toothbrush Harder To Build Than Mars Rover Part Is ‘Breakthrough’ In Dental Care, Hong Kong Inventor Says

by South China Morning Post

The Hong Kong inventor who created a space tool for a Mars rover has co-designed a “breakthrough” that he says can revolutionise toothbrushing. Dr Ng Tze-chuen, honorary associate professor of the University of Hong Kong’s faculty of dentistry, and Jin Lijian, professor of periodontology, unveiled their NJ Toothbrush on Monday, which they said is the … Read more