Orthodontic Pioneer Joseph Gould, DDS, Dies at Age 100
Joseph Gould, DDS, a pioneer and educator in the field of orthodontics, died on Saturday from complications resulting from a fall. Gould was 100 years old.
Month: January 2008
ADA Sponsors Give Kids a Smile Program
February is National Children’s Dental Health Month. On February 1, as part of ADA’s sixth annual Give Kids a Smile program, more than 51,000 dental professionals will provide free dental services to more than 500,000 children from low-income
Labrador Health Unit to Cut Subsidized Flights to Orthodontist
The health unit in Labrador, Newfoundland, Canada can no longer afford to fly patients from isolated communities to their orthodontic appointments, according to an article published in CBC News. The Labrador-Grenfell Regional Health Authority had
Adhesive-Removing Instruments
Komet USA, Rock Hill, SC, introduces instruments developed to help orthodontists remove tough adhesive residue.Created in cooperation with Ralf Radlanski, DDS, at the University of Berlin, the instruments remove adhesive quickly, and thanks to their
Digital Camera
Clinipix introduces its Canon S5 SLR-type digital camera. The 8 MP camera has an F:8 lens, 12x optical zoom, and autofocus. The camera also features movie and audio modes. The Dual Flash includes ring and pointlight flashes for intraoral and