The University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) College of Dentistry has been awarded a $2 million grant from the Illinois Children’s Healthcare Foundation (ILCHF) to build a Pediatric Dentistry Ambulatory Surgery Center, which will house…

Dallas-based marketing software developer, DoctorLogic, has kicked off its fundraising efforts for Give Back a Smile, a national charity formed by the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD). The charity offers individuals who have…

Irvine, California-based Biolase Inc will host a series of forums to provide dental offices with an informal platform to discuss the technical and practical aspects of laser dentistry. During the monthly Biolase User Community sessions,…

After 30 years of bringing smiles to patients, Palmero Healthcare's Happy Face design that’s synonymous with Palmero’s Cling Shield® X-ray apron brand,  is getting a companion. Rather than pick from a pre-existing design, Palmero decided to…

At the fifth German Mittelstands-Summit on June 29 in Ludwigsburg, Germany, Kettenbach was recognized as a TOP 100 innovator for 2018. The TOP 100 seal is awarded by compamedia to small and medium-sized enterprises for exceptional…

Young Innovations, a leading global manufacturer and distributor of dental products, has acquired Johnson-Promident, a leading manufacturer and supplier of dental handpieces, preventive consumables, and infection control products and rotary…

Research Could Spur Development of Novel Oral Cancer Therapeutic Strategies That Target Sensory Neurons Nicole N. Scheff, PhD, a postdoctoral fellow in the laboratory of Brian L. Schmidt, DDS, MD, PhD, director of New York…

Clinicians know that dental implants require the same maintenance as natural teeth. However, maintenance and care for dental implants are especially vital for patients at high risk of peri-implantitis. Researchers from Philadelphia-based…

A joint study between University of California, Irvine, University of California, Davis and The University of Texas School of Dentistry at Houston, reports a novel tissue implant approach that has the potential to treat temporomandibular…

The California Dental Association (CDA) has announced the 2018-19 state budget signed by Gov. Jerry Brown dedicates $210 million from Proposition 56 Tobacco Tax revenue to Denti-Cal providers. The funding, which amounts to $600 million…