Editorials     02 October 2023

You Could Be Flossing All Wrong, If You’re Even Flossing at All

Proper oral hygiene technique boosts chances for avoiding gum disease, dental researchers say

News     28 September 2023

Retainers For Life Expands Operations to Canada Following Pilot Success

Retainers For Life (RFL) announced that it will be expanding its operations in Canada, following a record-breaking adoption rate during the company’s Canadian pilot program.

News     29 September 2023

Viome Launches Clinically Validated Oral Health and Early Stage Cancer Detection Test For Dental Professionals

Viome Life Sciences, a leading preventative health technology company committed to translating scientific advancements into practical and individualized health solutions, announced the launch of Oral...

Implantology     29 September 2023

Identity Dental Marketing Helps Drive Record New Patient Numbers

Identity Dental Marketing, a trusted marketing partner for dental practices since 2009, is thrilled to share the success stories of their clients: Dr. Carly Hamilton, Dr. Heather Lenker, and Dr....

Implantology     29 September 2023

Oral microbial colonization on titanium and polyetheretherketone dental implant healing abutments: An in vitro and in vivo study

Although polyetheretherketone (PEEK) implant healing abutments have become popular because of their esthetic, mechanical, and chemical properties, studies analyzing oral polymicrobial adhesion to...

Pediatric dentistry     29 September 2023

Worldwide prevalence of natal and prenatal teeth

Tooth eruption is a physiological process that involves the dental element moving away from its initial position towards the oral cavity. The first primary tooth commonly erupts at around 6 months of...

Oral Hygiene & Prevention     28 September 2023

From FDI a site dedicated to gum health

Periodontal and gum diseases are among the most common ones, neglecting them can have serious consequences both on oral health and on general health and maintaining healthy gums and periodontium...

Editorials     28 September 2023

Dorothy Tu Appointed School's First Associate Dean of Finance and Administration

Dorothy Tu, M.H.A., a UCLA alumna and experienced healthcare executive in the University of California system, has joined the UCLA School of Dentistry as its first associate dean of finance and...

Editorials     28 September 2023

Welcome Kent L. Knoernschild, New Chair of Department of Preventive and Restorative Dental Sciences

Kent L. Knoernschild, D.M.D., M.S., F.A.C.P will assume the role of chair of the Department of Preventive and Restorative Dental Sciences on October 2, 2023.

Editorials     28 September 2023

Deans of health schools discuss climate change in their fields

Deans and leaders from the schools of Medicine, Veterinary Medicine, Dental Medicine, Nursing, and Social Policy & Practice discussed climate and health at a Climate Week event.

Market     28 September 2023

Wealthy Americans: Yes to Stocks, No to Real Estate

The amount of money one possesses often determines their investment choices, with wealthier individuals favoring stock markets.

Endodontics     27 September 2023

What are the risk factors, signs and symptoms of vertical root fractures

A vertical root fracture (VRF) is defined as a longitudinal fracture along the axis of the root, which may appear as incomplete (involving only part of the root) or complete (extending from one side...

News     27 September 2023

Kaleim Manji Retires as CEO of Spear Education, Passing the Torch to Matthew Coggin

Spear Education, a pioneering institution in dental education, is happy to announce a leadership transition. Effective Sept. 12, 2023, Kaleim Manji, the co-founder and long-standing CEO, is shifting...

News     27 September 2023

Babylon Dental Care Welcomes Dr. Chelsea Diamond to the Family

Babylon Dental Care is excited to announce the expansion of our team with the arrival of Dr. Chelsea Diamond, who will be joining our practice starting on October 6, 2023. 

News     27 September 2023

Delta Dental of Arkansas Wins Governor’s Quality Award

Delta Dental of Arkansas is one of only eight companies in Arkansas that received the 2023 Governor’s Quality Awards. These organizations were honored at the 29th Annual Awards Celebration held at...

Editorials     27 September 2023

Dr. Ludovic de Carle honored as the 2023 Wands Fellow

Dr. Ludovic de Carle, a second-year prosthodontics resident, is the 15th recipient of the David H. Wands Fellowship in Graduate Prosthodontics at the University of Washington School of Dentistry.

Oral pathology     26 September 2023

The use of e-cigarettes also threatens oral health

The habit of smoking cigarettes has been associated with health problems for some time now, especially with regards to the link with diseases related to the...

USA     08 December 2023

Ceramic Implants: Two-day hands-on and live patient training course – December 2023

The macroscopic and microscopic differences between ceramic implants and titanium implants.

Oral Hygiene & Prevention     26 September 2023

Maintenance of oral health in Alzheimer's patients and frail patients

Studying the biological bases of aging and the appropriate therapeutic prevention paths that counteract the chronic inflammation of all age-related pathologies such as diabetes, cardiovascular...

News     26 September 2023

W&H Hires New General Manager of Dental Equipment for North America

W&H Group is delighted to introduce Rick Pinero as the new general manager for the dental equipment business unit. Rick joins our team with a distinctive combination of qualifications and experience...