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A new report is raising questions about how the US Department of Health and Human Services' Office of the Inspector General uses clinical data to flag potential abuse.

In this Tech Brief, Dental Lab Products explores how ETI Digital Technology's offerings of Dental Wings scanners can revolutionize the dental lab workflow.

When will we get it right? When will dentistry be more proactive in the screening and diagnosis of oral cancer? When will we remember that dysplastic tissues quite often become cancerous? When will we see oral cancer walks in all 50 states to raise awareness? If not now, when?

Kids who get an allowance are twice as likely as kids who don't to say they understand how to manage personal finances, according to a survey from T. Rowe Price.

When it comes to parking, American's don't like giving up control.

An ADA survey of more than 2,000 dentists found small-practice dentists are the most satisfied. Dentists in large practices reported the highest levels of frustration.

Dental Lab Products interviews Paul Stevents, Products Manager of Sirona Dental's infiniDent, about the digital service for labs.

It’s a no brainer that smoking is bad for your health, and the health of those subjected to your secondhand smoke. Now, researchers say that secondhand smoke can have even more detrimental effects than previously believed – on the dental health of children.

A University of Missouri engineer who has developed a “flowable” dental composite that can be injected in a cavity and hardened through a high-intensity light, recently received clearance from the Food and Drug Administration to produce this product on a commercial scale.

A travel website looked at the the availability, speed, and cost of wireless internet at hotels across the globe. Here's what they found.

A new study finds that Medicaid dental coverage alone isn't enough to stop preventable dental emergencies.

When it comes to implant dentistry and immediate placement protocols (IPP), the current consensus is that tighter is better for primary stability in implant placement. But that might not be true.

Harald Bürke, R&D expert in dental ceramics at Ivoclar Vivadent, tells Dental Lab Products how the latest in press ceramics, the IPS e.max Press Multi, came together.

The Aquasil Ultra Single-Unit Procedure Kit offers a unique combination of products to help ensure a predictably perfect impression every time.

If current trends hold, kids across the nation can expect a good Halloween.

Your hands are integral to your work. Because of sustained grips and prolonged awkward postures dental professionals must employ throughout the day, they experience nearly four times the prevalence of hand, wrist and arm pain found in the general public.

When a new patient calls your office, do your staff members give them a great phone experience?

The Trojan horse ploy worked for the Greeks, and now it’s working for researchers, too. A team from the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine is employing the age-old strategy to combat a common oral fungus – and it appears they will win the battle.

"Wellness travel" is close to becoming a half-billion-dollar industry, according to a new report.

Las Vegas is a popular place to celebrate 21st birthdays, and Patterson Dental chose the city as the locale to commemorate practice management software Eaglesoft’s big day. But at this event, unlike the trendy slogan, what happened in Vegas, wasn’t meant to stay in Vegas.

Knock an adult tooth out, and you’re out of luck: Humans only get two sets of teeth that have to last for an entire lifetime. Not true for one type of fish, that can constantly regrow teeth to replace missing ones – a fish that researchers hope holds the secret to tooth regeneration in humans.

Renfert has unveiled a brand-new caliper solution, the Calipretto CR, that is said to be non-marking and capable of measuring even the thinnest wall margins.

Microcopy, a leader in the design and development of innovative products for the dental industry, is once again supporting Breast Cancer Awareness Month with its 2015 “Pink to Make You Think” campaign.

A new study suggests women have more anxiety when they go to the dentist, but that expectation of pain results in a higher pain threshold than male patients.

Ivoclar Vivadent has announced the latest furnace in the Programat line, the S1 1600 sintering furnace.

Plaque HD™ uses Targetol Technology™, which contains disclosing agents to identify plaque buildup and color it green.

When it comes to credit cards, most Americans are engaging in a whole lot of wishful thinking, according to a new survey.

America's aging infrastructure means traffic jams are becoming more and more common on America's roads and highways. But there's another option, one that's also gaining in popularity. Biking to work.

It’s a dark and stormy night in the small town where your dental practice is located. It’s also one of the first late, late afternoons you’ve worked in the practice since it relocated from the center of town to a new location out by the lake.

People undergoing root canals may have gained a powerful, if tiny, new ally. Researchers from the UCLA School of Dentistry have found that using nanodiamonds to fortify a material used in the procedure could significantly improve outcomes for patients.