Tue.Sep 17, 2024

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Henry Schein to Serve as Exclusive Distributor of Curodont to Dental Service Organizations

Dentistry Today

Henry Schein, Inc. (Nasdaq: HSIC) announced that it has reached an agreement with the Swiss company vVARDIS to serve as the exclusive distributor of their drill-free Curodont Repair Fluoride Plus product to larger dental service organizations (DSOs) in the U.S. Developed by vVARDIS, Curodont Repair Fluoride Plus is a proprietary solution designed to address early-stage tooth decay by aiding in the preventive treatment of cavity progression with an innovative, simple, quick, and drill-free applic

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first_page settings Order Article Reprints Open AccessArticle Prunin Laurate Derived from Natural Substances Shows Antibacterial Activity against the Periodontal Pathogen Porphyromonas gingivalis

Dental News and Technology

Foods 2024, 13 (12), 1917; [link] Abstract Periodontal disease is an inflammatory disease caused by infection with periodontopathogenic bacteria. Oral care is essential to prevent and control periodontal disease, which affects oral and systemic health. However, many oral hygiene products currently on the market were developed as disinfectants, and their intense irritation makes their use difficult for young children and older people.

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uLab Systems Launches Reva: The Thinnest and Most Advanced Aligner Material

Dentistry Today

uLab Systems introduces Reva, a new proprietary thermoforming material for use with clear aligner products. The Reva material is 17% thinner than those of leading competitor brands, making it the thinnest aligner material on the market. Aligners made with Reva also provide superior force retention over time. The new material is now available for all uSmile aligner, template, and retainer products manufactured at the uLab plant in Memphis, Tennessee.

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Comprehensive Guide to Dealing with Torn Gums in Aldie, VA

Perio Perio

Unlock the secrets to a healthier smile with advanced periodontics care. From preventing gum disease to restoring oral health, we do it all! Many people assume chewing discomfort, gum sensitivity, and bleeding are ordinary oral care symptoms, dismissing them as trivial. However, these may indicate a more serious issue – gum disease, which could lead to complications like torn gums.

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Dentistry.One Launches Smilescan: A New AI-Driven Tool for Easy Dental Wellness Checks

Dentistry Today

Dentistry.One has introduced SmileScan , an innovative AI-powered service that enables individuals to assess their dental health using their smartphones. Offered free of charge to Dentistry.One users, SmileScan provides a convenient and accessible solution for monitoring oral health between regular in-office dental visits. The starting point for dental care: [link].

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How Long Should A Root Canal Hurt After the Procedure?

Creekview Dental

A root canal is a dental procedure that treats an infection deep within the tooth. They prove themselves time and time again to be a highly effective way to save natural teeth and reduce the need for artificial replacements. Because they involve accessing these sensitive areas, many patients typically want to know if it is painful. This article explores the timeline of pain and discomfort after a root canal treatment and what can be done for fast, healthy healing.

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GuruNanda Named in the 2024 Inc. 5000 List of America’s Fastest-Growing Companies

Dentistry Today

Inc. Business Media has announced that GuruNanda , a Buena Park-based manufacturer of premium, innovative health and wellness products focused on holistic, farm-to-bottle oral care , is featured on the 2024 Inc. 5000 annual list of fastest-growing private companies in America. This prestigious ranking provides a data-driven look at the most successful companies within the economy’s most dynamic segment—independent, entrepreneurial businesses.

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Large Restorations Using a Direct-Indirect Resin Technique

Dentistry Today

INTRODUCTION Light-cure resins provide predictable results when restoring small and medium-sized cavities. Large cavities, however, present a unique set of challenges that can be more difficult to solve with resin-based composites. In large cavities, clinicians are concerned about the polymerization stress and shrinkage of composites, and they know that it can be difficult to achieve anatomic form, proper contours, interproximal and occlusal contacts, and marginal adaptation with resins.