DrBicuspid.com staff writers[email protected]Dental PracticeMagazine explores 'dental deserts' in Wis.Half of the counties in Wisconsin -- mostly rural areas -- are considered to be "dental deserts," where not enough dentists are available to serve the population, according to an article in the September edition of Milwaukee Magazine.September 18, 2019HomeDanaher spin-off Envista soars on 1st day of tradingEnvista Holdings, the dental spin-off of Danaher, raised almost $590 million from an initial public offering completed September 18.September 18, 2019Invisible Aligners3D printing firm Voodoo launches clear-aligner service3D printing firm Voodoo Manufacturing of New York City has begun offering a 3D manufacturing service to supply clear aligners for dental applications.September 18, 2019HomeDanaher dental spin-off seeks $600M in IPOEnvista Holdings, the parent company of KaVo Kerr, Nobel Biocare, and Ormco, has filed for an initial public offering (IPO). It hopes to raise more than $600 million, according to documents filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.September 16, 2019Dental PracticeBenco collaborates with Dental IntelligenceBenco Dental has announced a strategic collaboration with dental software developer Dental Intelligence aimed at resolving the challenges faced by dental practices.September 15, 2019DenturesDentsply Sirona, Carbon launch printable denture systemDenstply Sirona and digital manufacturing company Carbon have launched a printable denture material and workflow system.September 12, 2019Product UpdatesCentrix launches topical vitamin E treatmentCentrix has debuted a topical vitamin E treatment for damaged gingival tissue.September 11, 2019Oral-Systemic LinkFDA to regulate flavored e-cigarettes after spike in useThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced plans on September 11 to regulate flavored electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) in response to an alarming spike in use by children.September 10, 2019DSOU.S. Oral Surgery Management expands Ga. reachManagement services company U.S. Oral Surgery Management has announced a second partnership in Georgia.September 10, 2019Practice SalesNJ adopts law banning sale of dental provider contractsNew Jersey has joined 15 other states in prohibiting the sale or lease of access to certain dental provider network contracts with the passage of new legislation banning the practice.September 9, 2019Previous PagePage 360 of 1607Next PageTop StoriesLegal IssuesFormer orthodontist arrested for child exploitation againA former orthodontist who shuttered his practices in 2023 after he was arrested for child pornography has now been charged with U.S. child exploitation offenses.PeriodonticsThyroid hormone levels may predict gum diseaseDental HygieneRevolutionizing implant maintenance in dental hygienePatient CommunicationThe 80/20 rule of communication in the dental officePatient CommunicationDo’s and don’ts for making a great 1st impression