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Dental implant fails twice from growth of rare cystic lining
By Melissa Busch
A patient's dental implant failed twice due to a cystic lining growing around it, in a rare case that was detected without signs of periapical radiolucency on an x-ray, according to a case report.
August 4, 2020
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Detection Technology launches CMOS digital x-ray panel
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
X-ray digital detector developer Detection Technology has launched a new digital x-ray flat-panel detector based on complementary metal-oxide semiconductor (CMOS) technology.
June 10, 2020
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Tooth migrates into man's chin, shows need to x-ray full mouth
By Melissa Busch
A man's incisor migrated to an unusual space -- the deep tissue below his chin. It required surgical removal, highlighting the need for secondary reviews and scans of facial trauma, according to a case report published online April 18 in Trauma Case Reports
May 4, 2020
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KaVo unveils IXS intraoral x-ray sensor
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
KaVo Kerr released its KaVo IXS intraoral x-ray sensor at the recent 2020 Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting.
February 23, 2020
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Judge rules dad can get sons dental x-rays, vaccines
By Melissa Busch
A judge in Canada has granted a father the sole responsibility to decide whether his young sons receive necessary dental treatments and vaccines, despite objections from the children's mother, according to news reports.
January 30, 2020
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Getting to the bottom of chocolate's silky, smooth mouthfeel
By Melissa Busch
Is the allure of chocolate its silky, smooth mouthfeel? Using a unique x-ray technique, researchers have determined that chocolate's microstructure affects how quickly or slowly chocolate melts in the mouth, contributing to the pleasing mouthfeel consumers crave.
October 30, 2019
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DTC orthodontics takes hit with new Calif. law requiring x-rays
By Melissa Busch
California has become the first state in the U.S. to pass a law that aims to better protect patients who undergo direct-to-consumer (DTC) orthodontic treatments, such as those offered by SmileDirectClub, by requiring x-rays and more before moving ahead with care.
October 14, 2019
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Dentsply Sirona launches new x-ray systems
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dentsply Sirona is launching a new generation of x-ray systems with its Orthophos line.
October 2, 2019
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Walmart opens 1st health center with dental care
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Walmart has opened its first health center in Dallas, GA, with dental, optical, labs, and x-ray services, as well as community health education.
September 25, 2019
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X-ray positioning apparatus off U.S. tariff list
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative announced on July 10 that several categories of medical devices were now exempt from the 25% tariffs imposed on devices imported from China. These include dental x-ray alignment and positioning apparatus.
July 10, 2019
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Legal Case: When the end of a lawsuit does not end the problem
By William S. Spiegel and Marc R. Leffler, DDS
In their latest Legal Cases column, William S. Spiegel and Dr. Marc Leffler present a case in which a patient sued a dentist and also filed a complaint with the state dental board. Learn about the role a radiograph played in the case, how both the legal and disciplinary actions were resolved, and what you can do to help your practice avoid a similar situation.
March 10, 2019
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Does tooth orientation impact CBCT root fracture detection?
By Tony Edwards
Detecting vertical root fractures in endodontically treated teeth is difficult, no matter the filling material used. A new study investigated whether a tooth's orientation in relation to the x-ray projection plane alters a practitioner's ability to detect these fractures with cone-beam CT (CBCT).
June 26, 2018
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