Dental Prosthetics

Dental Prosthetics are prosthetic implants for the mouth, and can be for cosmetic or dental reasons. The market is increasing, and technology is improving the quality of them.

Common Dental Disorders

Bone morphogenetic protein rhBMP

Bone morphogenetic protein 2 (rhBMP-2) is approved by the Food and Drug Administration for anterior lumbar interbody fusion and for acute open tibial fractures; rhBMP-7, on the other hand, is approved...

Johnson and Johnson

Johnson & Johnson is a leading pharmaceutical and healthcare company, with annual sales in 2009 of $22,520 million, ranking it the 8th largest pharmaceutical company in the world (based on sales...

Serine Threonine protein kinase C PKC

The serine/threonine protein kinase C (PKC) family consists of at least 11 mammalian isozymes belonging to a larger subclass of protein kinases termed the adenine-guanine-cytosine (AGC) kinases. PK...

Information for Delta Dental Customers and Dentists in Areas Affected by Superstorm Sandy

Delta Dental of Pennsylvania, Delta Dental of New York and affiliated companies will do everything possible to ensure dental health needs continue to be met, in spite of any disru...

Delta Dental Names Melissa Fullerton Vice President of Western Region Sales

Delta Dental Insurance Company announced today the promotion of Melissa Fullerton to vice president of sales for its western region. Since joining Delta Dental in 1998, F...

Delta Dental of New Jersey to Limit Disruptions from Hurricane Sandy

PARSIPPANY, N.J., Nov. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Delta Dental of New Jersey is taking action to ensure dental health needs continue to be met, in spite of disruptions caused by Hurricane Sandy. D...

Delta Dental Foundation Donates $150,000 To Minnesota Mission Of Mercy

MINNEAPOLIS, April 29, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- At the Minnesota Dental Association's Star of the North meeting last week, the Delta Dental of Minnesota Foundation made a $150,000 donation...

Delta Dental Wins Renewed Contract for Nation’s Largest Voluntary Dental Program

Delta Dental of California announced today that the TRICARE Management Activity (TMA) of the Department of Defense awarded the company a new five-year contract worth nearly $2.6 b...

Delta Dental of Minnesota Makes $78,000 Grant to Minnesota Dental Foundation

MINNEAPOLIS, July 30, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Delta Dental of Minnesota awarded a $78,000 grant to the Minnesota Dental Foundation (MDF) in support of the Minnesota Donated Dental Services (DD...

InsureXSolutions Private Exchange Adds Dental Benefit Plans from Aetna, Assurant and Delta Dental

ROSEMONT, Ill., May 22, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- InsureXSolutions® today announced that dental plans from Aetna®, Assurant®, Inc. and Delta Dental® have been added to their private insurance exch...

Delta Dental Honored for Contributions to South Florida Community

Delta Dental Insurance Company today received the South Florida Hispanic Chamber of Commerce’s Hispanic Leadership Award in the President’s Distinguished Community Serv...

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The management of dental anxiety: time for a sense of proportion?

Dental anxiety and fear are common and potentially problematic, both for the patient and for the dental team in managing such patients. Furthermore, dental fear still presents a major barrier to the u...

Towards a better understanding of dental anxiety and fear: cognitions vs. experiences.

Is dental fear a consequence of the 'perceptions of the dental experience'?

A literature review of dental erosion in children.

There is an association between dental erosion and dental caries.

Updated guidance on medical emergencies and resuscitation in the dental practice.

This article outlines the updated guidance relating to the management of medical emergencies in the dental practice. The incidence of medical emergencies in the dental practice is discussed. The key r...