Renew Digital has announced that it has signed a distribution agreement with Align Technology, makers of the Invisalign system and iTero intraoral scanners, to help accelerate iTero certified pre-owned (CPO) scanner sales in the U.S. With…

Officials in Dover, New Hampshire, had to cease the community’s water fluoridation program due to the lack of available sodium fluoride. While oral health professionals do not expect a short blip in the fluoridation of the area’s water to…

The proposed Healthcare for our Troops Act (HR 3512) would expand both medical and dental benefits to reserve component members of the United States Armed Forces, which includes the Army National Guard, Army Reserve, Navy Reserve, Marine…

New brand debuts with four clean ingredient toothpastes available exclusively at Walmart.

Medicom® SafeGauze® HemoStat™ Topical Hemostatic Dressing (Medicom.com) transforms into a gel within seconds for fast and easy placement. HemoStat absorbs 400% its weight in fluid. It fills the wound and forms a gelatinous plug that acts as…

Researchers at the Tufts University School of Dental Medicine have discovered a link between Fusobacterium nucleatum, a periodontal pathogen, and the progression of Alzheimer disease. They found that the pro-inflammatory F. nucleatum …

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) awarded Case Western University School of Dental Medicine $3.25 million to investigate the oral health effects of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). More than 30% of those with HIV develop oral…

The state of Vermont is experiencing a shortage of dental hygienists, and the Dental Hygiene Program at Vermont Technical College is trying to fill this void. The school, which graduated 16 dental hygienists in May, is hoping to attract…

Operation Smile today announced that Align Technology, a leading global medical device company that designs, manufactures and sells the Invisalign system of clear aligners, iTero intraoral scanners, and exocad CAD/CAM software for digital…

In this episode of The Art of Dental Finance and Management podcast, Art provides general dental industry updates and trends, as well as tips to help dentists operate at their practice more profitably. Art covers timely topics affecting…