News     27 January 2025

Delta Dental of Idaho Invests $177,000 in Grants to Advance Community Oral Health

Delta Dental of Idaho is proud to announce its Fall 2024 Oral Health Grant Program recipients. 

News     27 January 2025

Vyne Dental Report Highlights Rising Demand for Tech-Driven Dental Practices

Patients want to know the cost of their dental treatment upfront and prefer digital technology solutions to stay informed about appointment and payment status, according to survey results released...

News     27 January 2025

Spear Education Appoints Dan Butterman as Chief Dental Officer

Spear Education, the leading provider of advanced dental education and practice management solutions, today announced the appointment of Dan Butterman, DDS, as chief dental officer. 

Restorative dentistry     24 January 2025

CEREC Chairside System to Register and Design the Occlusion in Restorative Dentistry: A Systematic Literature Review

The aim of this review was to update the literature with regard to the digital methods available by CEREC Chairside system to register and design the occlusion, to report their efficacy and technical...

Editorials     24 January 2025

School of Dentistry alum brings dental staffing company to Seattle

UW School of Dentistry alumnus Dr. Chris Lewandowski (‘97) came across a recurring problem at his practice in the early 2000s – a lack of dependability from temporary staffing agencies. 

News     24 January 2025

Stratasys Launches TrueDent in Europe, Offering Monolithic Digital Dentures to Dentists and Patients

Stratasys recently declared that its TrueDent-D resin is available for sale in Europe as a CE Mark Class I medical device.

News     24 January 2025

Orthobond Delivers its First OSTAGUARD Coated Implants for Surgery

Orthobond Corporation, a leader in covalently-bound antibacterial surface technologies with broad applications in the medical device industry, recently announced the successful in-house production...

News     24 January 2025

Willo Debuts Award-Winning AutoFlo+ at CES 2025

Willo, a company led by tenured oral health pioneers, recently unveiled its groundbreaking new product, the Willo AutoFlo+, at CES 2025, earning recognition as one of the event’s top health tech...

Prosthodontics     23 January 2025

Mobile Learning App A Novel Method to Teach Clinical Decision Making in Prosthodontics

Prosthodontics involves replacing lost dentofacial structures using artificial substitutes. Due to availability of many materials and techniques, clinician's clinical decision-making regarding...

Editorials     23 January 2025

Mapping dental deserts in the U.S.: New HSDM research reveals widespread lack of access to care

Imagine having to travel for hours to receive routine oral health care, such as a dental cleaning, or waiting in agony for days to get treatment for a painful toothache. 

Products     23 January 2025

Lorient Capital Backs Launch of Reveal Dental Partners to Scale Implant Practices

Reveal Dental Partners, founded by Houmam Ali in an executive partnership with Lorient Capital, officially announces its launch with a mission to revolutionize dental implant services.

News     23 January 2025

Septodont Invests in Balanced Pharma, Joins Board

Septodont, the dominant global leader in dental anesthetics, has made a strategic investment in Balanced Pharma Inc. (“BPI”) as part of an institutional funding round, and Septodont COO Atif Zia...

News     23 January 2025

Align Technology Announces NFL Quarterback Patrick Mahomes Joins the Invisalign Brand Smile Squad

Align Technology announced that Patrick Mahomes, quarterback for the National Football League’s (NFL) Kansas City Chiefs, has joined the Invisalign Smile Squad as an ambassador for the brand.

Periodontology     22 January 2025

Management of the extraction socket and timing of implant placement: Consensus report and clinical recommendations of group 3 of the XV European Workshop in Periodontology

The transition from a tooth requiring extraction to its replacement (with a dental implant) requires a series of clinical decisions related to timing, approach, materials, cost-effectiveness and the...

Editorials     22 January 2025

Patient care coordinator finds her people at ASOD

When Cathy McDermott decided to get out of human resources and organizational management and pursue dental hygiene as a second career, she didn’t realize the doors that would open for her.

Products     22 January 2025

Benco Dental and A-dec Join Forces: New Distribution Agreement to Launch in 2025

Benco Dental, the nation’s largest independent distributor of oral healthcare technology and supplies, and A-dec, a global leader in dental solutions, have entered into a new distribution agreement...

Products     22 January 2025

Branford Castle Acquires Eastern Dental Management From Staple Street Capital

Branford Castle Partners, a North American-focused private equity firm, recently announced that it has acquired Eastern Dental Management (the “company”), a leading dental services organization,...

News     22 January 2025

Magicland Children’s Dentistry & Orthodontics Opens New Office in Ontario

Magicland Children’s Dentistry & Orthodontics recently announced that its new state-of-the-art office in Ontario, California, had its grand opening on January 7, 2025.

Pediatric dentistry     21 January 2025

Clinical Management of Molar Incisor Hypomineralization Affected Molars in a Pediatric Patient Including Endodontic Treatment, Case Report and Review of the Literature

The term molar incisor hypomineralization (MIH) describes the clinical manifestation of enamel hypomineralization of systemic origin affecting one or more permanent first molars and incisors.

Editorials     21 January 2025

Dental school faculty to study senior citizen health outcomes using implant overdentures as alternative to traditional dentures

A state-wide project led by oral surgeons from the University of Michigan School of Dentistry is focused on improving the oral health and well-being of older adults who have ill-fitting dentures.