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A conservative investment plan - paying excellent returns in good years and weathering not-so-bad losses in bad years - will serve dentists well, says Dr. Roger Levin.

A French-Israeli dentist will represent France this weekend in the Eurovision song contest.

Here's a look at this week's top dentistry-related news stories from across the web.

StarDental introduced an addition to its 430 high-speed handpiece line at the annual California Dental Association meeting in Anaheim, the 430 Torque.

StarDental introduced a new addition to its 430 high-speed handpiece line at the annual California Dental Association meeting in Anaheim, the 430 Torque. Available in various configurations, the 430 Torque delivers freedom of choice and unprecedented power.

RAMVAC recently introduced its latest utility room offering at the annual California Dental Association meeting in Anaheim. The new RAMVAC® Badger LF is an efficient, powerful, LubeFree dry vacuum system that is an alternative to traditional vacuum units, providing simple set-up and requiring minimal maintenance and space.

Cefla Medical Solutions’ North American headquarters has announced that it will show two products by Mocom, the world’s leading sterilization firm, at the CDA Presents show May 12-14 in Anaheim, Calif. Dentists in the U.S. can now enhance their office workflow by investing in B Futura and B Classic, known in Europe as safe, high-performance sterilizers that ensure user-friendly operation, efficient consumption and rapid execution of cycles.

529 accounts are a popular and solid way to save money for your children's college. However, the plans do have some drawbacks. Here's a look at several alternative savings vehicles.

A broad review of dental workforce data shows women dentists are growing in number and influence, but their pay remains stubbornly behind that of their male counterparts.

If you're planning to cross the Grand Canyon off your bucket list this year, follow these 7 tips to maximize your time, and your fun.

We've compiled all of the information you need to know from the California Dental Association meeting in Anaheim in one easy-to-find place.

DEXIS, LLC, a brand of the KaVo Kerr Group, reports that the American Dental Association (ADA) meeting notes include reference to a code for caries detection, which is appropriate for use when requesting insurance reimbursement for images taken with DEXIS CariVu™.

Convergent Dental Inc. has released Solea 3.0, new software that enhances Solea’s® anesthesia-free and blood-free performance. Convergent Dental has simplified the all-tissue dental laser’s workflow to allow dentists to cut any tissue without changing any settings.

Are you using SonicFill from Kerr Dental in your practice? Dental assistant extraordinaire Tija Hunter has some advice for you...

A snapshot of dental implants to aid dental practices in improving patient outcomes.

A California dentist has modeled his practice after the community-oriented dentist's office he grew up going to.

Americans love their pets, and when it comes to dog-lovers, everyone has their favorite breeds. But which breed is top dog?

Since its inception, the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) has been a concept that dental practices have struggled at times to understand and implement.

We live in a world of instant gratification, surrounded by digital technology that fuels this hunger for immediate knowledge. How many times have you been out with friends and someone asks a question that no one can answer handily?

In this how-to dental technique, Dr. Parag Kachalia shows dentists in video and text form how he used posterior composites to help two patients.

Among the features are, within the chart in Dentrix, clinicians can see all of the patient’s DEXIS images in one place with just the click of a button.

The Cellerant “Best of Class” Technology Award, formerly known as the Pride “Best of Class” Technology Award, recognizes innovative technology offerings, services and devices.

Costa Rica's vast national parks and reserves are hours away from the capital. But don't leave the city without first enjoying the jewels of the capital region.

For some, investing is almost like a sport something to be actively managed and tracked. But what should you do if you'd prefer a more hands-off approach?

Sikka Software has a history of creating innovative and industry-leading software products for dental practices, and now they have created an innovative new product line that features a number of new options for dentists and their staff.

Leading a dental practice is about much more than being skilled in the exam room. Dentists must also learn and leverage management skills to creat a high-performing team.

Group editorial director Kevin Henry tells dental assistants about a Web site that lists what each state allows and doesn't allow dental assistants to do in the practice

All TRIOS intraoral scanners: TRIOS Standard, TRIOS Color and TRIOS 3 intraoral scans will be usable for Invisalign case submissions.