The Biden Administration has released the president’s FY 2023 budget. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) budget request for FY 2023 includes $10.7 billion in discretionary budget authority, Public Health Service…

Ultradent is introducing a line of premium accessories for its VALO Grand curing lights. The addition of these six new lenses allows clinicians to use their VALO Grand light in increasingly nuanced ways to provide optimal care. VALO…

Researchers at the University of Washington—through funding from the United States National Science Foundation’s Partnership for Innovation—have invented a handheld device that measures demineralization of teeth before incipient decay is…

Described by iSonic (847-850-0404; isonicinc.com) as the world’s smallest commercial ultrasonic cleaner with a stack transducer, the new desktop-style DS310 accommodates a standard 9-ounce polyethylene terephthalate (PET) cup to hold…

For well over a century, W&H (https://www.wh.com/en_na) has been providing products and solutions to dental professionals around the world. To further strengthen its global brand in the U.S., the company has launched a digital brand…

A North Carolina dental practice responded to a negative online review posted by a patient who had failed to follow the practice’s recommendations for care. Unfortunately, the response included personal health information about the patient,…

Vista Apex, a market leader in endodontic and restorative dental products, announced that its new Luer-Lock Bottle Cap will now be included with Vista Apex premier irrigation solutions. With the Luer-Lock Bottle Cap, syringes can be filled…

According to a poll conducted by the American Dental Association Health Policy Institute, approximately 67% of dental practices are still requiring patients to mask up while in the waiting room and prior to the start of treatment.…

A new study that investigated the composition of inflammatory markers—such as proinflammatory cytokines—in saliva found that those with COVID-19 have a unique immune signature that is distinctly different from the signature of those with…

Leadership of the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, National Institutes of Health, and the office of the United States Surgeon General is calling for a fresh look at dental research priorities in light of ongoing…