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New-product highlights from CDA Presents 2017
By Tony Edwards
Among the many products that debuted at the recent California Dental Association's CDA Presents 2017 meeting were a new intraoral scanner from Planmeca, an airway imaging module from Carestream Dental, and an innovative virtual reality system from Komet USA. DrBicuspid.com gives you a look at some of the new products from the meeting.
August 31, 2017
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New products from CDA Presents 2017 in San Francisco
By Tony Edwards
SAN FRANCISCO - A highlight of the California Dental Association's CDA Presents 2017 meeting is the many new, useful, and interesting products on display in the exhibit hall. Here we bring you a look at some of the offerings from companies such as Air Techniques, Sikka Software, Zest Dental Solutions, and more.
August 24, 2017
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Patterson to distribute 3Shape products
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Patterson Dental has signed an agreement to distribute imaging products and software from 3Shape.
August 21, 2017
Study measures noise in intraoral scanners to determine accuracy
By Tony Edwards
When you are preparing a tooth to receive a crown, your intraoral scanner has to have a high degree of accuracy. But, when comparing scanners for your office, how do you know which would be the most accurate for your purposes? Researchers put two scanners through their paces to find out.
August 20, 2017
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Data Trends: Are U.S. practices taking more images?
By Alitta Boechler, AuD, MBA
There was a time in the not-so-distant past when taking radiographs as part of a dental examination was commonplace. However, with fears about radiation and changing insurance policies, U.S. practices took fewer images in 2016 than in any recent year. Why? Alitta Boechler of Sikka Software looks at the data.
August 16, 2017
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Patterson to distribute KaVo Kerr imaging products
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Patterson Dental has signed an agreement to distribute imaging products from KaVo Kerr Group.
August 9, 2017
Dentsply Sirona reports $1B net loss, lower revenue in Q2
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A one-time charge led Dentsply Sirona to report a $1.05 billion net loss for the fiscal second quarter of 2017, while revenue declined slightly.
August 8, 2017
Case report: Orthodontic brace wire found in bowel
By Tony Edwards
You might have seen stray wires from orthodontia in a patient's mouth, but what about in their abdomen? A new report from BMJ Case Reports highlights the unusual case of a patient who swallowed part of an orthodontic wire but did not have health issues until a decade later.
August 8, 2017
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Is CBCT or intraoral radiology better for finding bone defects?
By Tony Edwards
Cone-beam CT (CBCT) and intraoral radiology are the most commonly used modalities to detect peri-implant bone defects. But does one outperform the other in finding these defects? Researchers compared numerous studies and came away with a surprising answer about both modalities.
August 3, 2017
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New product: Orascoptic launches new OmniOptic loupe
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Orascoptic has released its new OmniOptic interchangeable magnification loupe system.
August 2, 2017
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Laser fluorescence effective for detecting initial carious lesions
By Theresa Pablos
Laser fluorescence may effectively detect initial caries progression, but the technology struggles at monitoring later, more minute changes, according to a new study that looked at enamel demineralization with three different tools.
July 10, 2017
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Which intraoral scanner is better for implants?
By Tony Edwards
Intraoral scanners have been predicted to entirely displace conventional impressions in the near future. But which scanners are the most accurate for implants? In a new study, researchers put four scanners through their paces to find out.
June 21, 2017
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