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News     28 March 2021

DirectaDentalGroup becomes new Partner for Style Italiano

Author: Tommaso Albonetti

The DirectaDentalGroup, an internationally recognized consortium of high-quality dental consumables manufacturers for over 100 years, is excited to announce that it is the newest Style Italiano...

News     28 March 2021

WOHD to focus on oral health pride

Author: Katherine Pfaff

March 20th is World Oral Health Day, which calls on health groups and individuals to improve oral health and lessen the burden of diseases and care costs associated with poor oral health management....

News     23 March 2021

BBB’s NAD issues recommendations for AAO regarding SmileDirectClub

Author: Katherine Pfaff

The Better Business Bureau’s National Advertising Division (NAD), a watchdog of various industries’ advertising claims, has offered guidance regarding advertising by the American Association of...

News     23 March 2021

Viper Equity predicts an uptick in oral surgery, endodontic and orthodontic practice buys this year

Author: Katherine Pfaff

2021 will bring enhanced interest in sales of oral surgery, orthodontic, and endodontic practices, according to Viper Equity Partners. In 2021, private equity firms are expected to look to the field...

News     18 March 2021

Delta Dental Foundation awarded grants for dental equipment

Author: Katherine Pfaff

Delta Dental Foundation offered grant funding to practices in Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana as part of its COVID-19 Dental Equipment Fund. The program, bolstered with a total of $400,000, was intended...

News     16 March 2021

ADA survey results: stress is taking a toll on patient teeth

Author: Katherine Pfaff

A recent survey by the American Dental Association’s (ADA) Health Policy Institute points to increased stress in patients. A large number of dentists surveyed (70%) reported an uptick in the number...

News     15 March 2021

Joint Commission and Prometric to offer new DLOSCE clinical exam

Author: Katherine Pfaff

A new exam is designed to reduce exposure to possible diseases, including COVID-19, by replacing patients with virtual models. The Joint Commission on National Dental Examinations (JCNDE) and...

News     11 March 2021

New FDI World Dental Federation global survey: two-thirds of countries are not allowing dentists to administer COVID-19 vaccines

Author: Tommaso Albonetti

Fifty-seven member national dental associations worldwide revealed that nearly two-thirds of countries had not granted permission to dentists to administer COVID-19 vaccines as part of national...

News     11 March 2021

Orthodontics market expected to grow by $24 million

Author: Katherine Pfaff

The global orthodontics services market is expected to gain an additional $24.05 million by 2024, growing at a rate of 11% CAGR, according to the market research firm, Technavio Research. North...

News     09 March 2021

Compass Labs offer a test for HPV

Author: Katherine Pfaff

Compass Laboratory Services has developed an oral rinse to detect high-risk HPV in the oral cavity, OraGen HPV. The human papillomavirus (HPV) is linked to neck...

News     09 March 2021

Toothpic and Delta Dental to bring tele-dentistry to California

Author: Katherine Pfaff

Toothpic, a dental technology company, will partner with Delta Dental of California to allow for remote dental consults.  The collaboration will be available to Delta Dental of California PPO...

News     09 March 2021

NDA seeks applications for elective officers

Author: Katherine Pfaff

National Dental Association (NDA) has posted the opening of applications for elective offices for the NDA Board of Trustees (BOT)/Executive Committee (EC). Roles include President, President-Elect,...

News     21 February 2021

PIERREL HAS ANNOUNCED THE MARKETING OF THE ORABLOC NEEDLESTICK SAFETY SYSTEM IN THE U.S

Italy, Capua (CE), February 8th, 2021 – Pierrel S.p.A, a full service global provider for life science, biopharma and pharmaceutical industries listed on the Italian Stock Exchange has announced...

News     05 February 2021

Children’s Dental Health Month: Together, We Can Conquer Cavities

Author: Tommaso Albonetti

This February, Crest and Oral-B are collecting nationwide nominations for the pediatric and family dental professionals and offices that best served their communities to promote and educate better...

News     22 January 2021

Directa Dental Group acquires Sendoline® and ContacEZ®

Author: Tommaso Albonetti

Innovative dental consumables manufacturer Directa Directa Dental Group, based in Upplands Väsby, Sweden, is proud to announce the acquisition of Swedish endodontic product manufacturer Sendoline AB...

News     12 January 2021

Dentsply Sirona acquires Byte for $ 1.04 billion

Dentsply Sirona (www.dentsplysirona.com) announced the acquisition of Byte (www.byteme.com), a fast-growing company specialized in the clear aligner market; with the acquisition, Dentsply Sirona...

News     12 January 2021

Aspen Dental Management close the acquisition of ClearChoice Management Services

Aspen Dental Management revealed the acquisition of ClearChoice Management Services; together, 2 of the leading companies in Dentistry in the USA will operate and serve over 860 clinics in over 40...

News     04 February 2020

Dentsply Sirona: the new "Cerec Primemill" presented in Berlin on January 24-25th

CEREC takes another big step forward with the introduction of CEREC Primemill, the brand new milling and milling unit from Dentsply Sirona. Thanks to its cutting-edge technology, it will be possible...

News     01 November 2019

Dentsply Sirona supports dentists as they deliver much-needed dental care to kids in Guatemala

Dentsply Sirona continues to support dental missions around the world, helping to deliver dental care to kids of Tecpán and Chivarabal in the region of Chimaltenango, Guatemala where access to care...

News     25 September 2019

From the Maldives to Malawi and Nigeria – Dentsply Sirona’s worldwide mission for dental care

By supplying innovative equipment, Dentsply Sirona International Special Clinic Solutions (ISCS) empowers dental professional to provide better dental care all over the world – even in remote and...