dental materials

Mitra’s Dental Nanotechnology Wins European Patent Office Innovation Prize

Sumita Mitra has won the European Patent Office (EPO) innovation prize in the non-EPO...

Fulbright Scholar Developing Dental Materials at Oklahoma University

Fulbright Award winner Matheus Kury Rodrigues, DDS, MS, is investigating nanofilled tooth-bleaching agents in...

Mitra’s Universal Composite Work Earns Her an EPO Nomination

The European Patent Office (EPO) has nominated Sumita Mitra as a finalist in the...

Three Reasons Why Zirconia Is the Best Material for Dental Restoration

During the last few decades, dental supply manufacturers from all over the world have...

Adhesive Detaches from the Tooth When Exposed to UV Light

Researchers at Tokyo Medical and Dental University have developed a method of making dental...

A Profile in Persistence

SPONSORED EDITORIAL The DNA of a company—its mission, its founders—can have just as much...

Minamata Convention Debates and Rejects Dental Amalgam Ban

A proposal to ban dental amalgam was debated and rejected during last week’s Minamata...

Focus On: Green Dentistry

Lisa Knowles, DDS, shares how to create eco-ambiance in the dental office. Q: Why...

Mother of Pearl Mechanics May Lead to New Dental Materials

Mother of pearl is more than an attractive decorative material. More scientifically known as...

ADA and 3M Launch Research Fellowship

The ADA and 3M Oral Care have partnered to launch the 3M Innovative Research...