Kathy Olson RECEIVES Pulpdent’s Harold Berk Award WATERTOWN, MA July 22, 2009— Pulpdent Corporation has announced that Kathy Olson, RDH, BA is the 2009 recipient of the Harold Berk Award, which is sponsored by Pulpdent and given each year…

OSAP Attendees Electrified by Infection Control Program ANNAPOLIS, MD July 21, 2009 More than 200 OSAP Symposium attendees from around the world braved a severe electrical storm, tornado warnings, and even an evacuation at the 2009…

Protecting the Unborn from F. NucleatumHow does a harmless plaque isolate become a rampaging poison that can cause fetal death — and, can it be stopped? Yiping Han is newly armed with nearly $2 million in research money that will

Painless Gum Grafts Stable After 3 YearsTufts dental researchers conducted a three year follow up study that examined the stability of a treatment option for receding gums and found that complete root coverage—the goal of the surgery—had…

Biofilm No Match for New Plasma ToolAs part of a collaborative effort, USC School of Dentistry and Viterbi School of Engineering researchers have developed a small probe that produces a pencil sized plume of room temperature plasma that…

Ultradent’s International Offices Join to Celebrate 30 Years of Business1979 2009 SOUTH JORDAN, Utah, July 13, 2009 – Ultradent Products, Inc. hosted its 30 year anniversary in South Jordan, Utah last week.  Representatives from…

GSK Releases New Science on Denture Care and MaintenanceNew data presented at IADR AADR General SessionKey GSK Research Findings Presented at IADR AADR1. Denture acrylic is susceptible to surface roughening by brushing with…

ADA’s 2009 Dentist Health and Wellness Conference SetOptimal health, work life balance and well being issues exploredCHICAGO, July 14, 2009 – Dentists and dental health professionals can take steps to evaluate their own personal health…

ADEAGies Foundation Announces 2010 William J. Gies Awards for Vision, Innovation, and Achievement Call for NominationsNominations Deadline is October 30, 2009 WASHINGTON, DC (July 8, 2009) — The ADEAGies Foundation invites entries for the…

BOARD OF VISITORS ELECTS DR. LESLIE W. SELDIN AS NEW CHAIR  BALTIMORE, MD (July 7, 2009)—The Dr. Samuel D. Harris National Museum of Dentistry’s Board of Visitors elected Dr. Leslie W. Seldin as its new Chair during its annual meeting