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UN mulls global amalgam restrictions
By Laird Harrison
Amalgam foes expect to square off against dentists' groups at a United Nations (UN) meeting in June in Stockholm, where representatives from around the world will try to draw up a legally binding international treaty on mercury reduction.
May 23, 2010
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Philadelphia tables amalgam debate
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Philadelphia Board of Health voted May 13 to table its discussion of proposed changes to a controversial ordinance requiring that dentists give patients specific information before placing amalgam restorations.
May 19, 2010
Komet offers larger dentin-preserving bur
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Komet USA has introduced a larger version of its CeraBur K1SM ceramic instrument, which is highly effective for minimally invasive drilling and preservation of healthy tooth structure, according to the company.
May 19, 2010
Henry Schein debuts no-lube handpiece
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Henry Schein has introduced the Precision-Torque no-lube handpiece, with ceramic bearing technology for quiet, smooth, and extended operation with reduced maintenance, the company said.
May 18, 2010
Researcher lauded for implant nanomaterials
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A biomaterials researcher from the University of London is among the winners of the 2010 Innovation in Oral Care Awards, sponsored by the International Association for Dental Research and GlaxoSmithKline.
May 18, 2010
DrBicuspid.com Restoratives Insider
By Laird Harrison
May 17, 2010
H.A. Systems to distribute OraVerse in Israel
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Novalar Pharmaceuticals has entered into an agreement with H.A. Systems Dental Imports to distribute OraVerse in Israel and the Palestinian Territories.
May 16, 2010
3M ESPE launches delivery system for Ketac Nano
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
3M ESPE launched a new delivery system for its Ketac Nano glass ionomer system May 14 at the California Dental Association meeting in Anaheim.
May 13, 2010
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Nasal spray could replace anesthesia injections
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Lidocaine, when administered via nose drops or a nasal spray, travels through the trigeminal nerve and collects in high concentrations in the teeth, jaw, and structures of the mouth, researchers from Regions Hospital in St. Paul, MN, report in Molecular Pharmaceutics.
May 12, 2010
Discus Dental debuts nanohybrid universal composite
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Discus Dental has released a nanohybrid, universal composite, Nuance, that makes creating aesthetic restorations simple by combining proprietary filler particles that mimic the optical properties of tooth structure with a simple delivery system, according to the company.
May 9, 2010
New filling material said to 'produce' hydroxyapatite
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A new restorative material being launched May 11 at a conference in Iran can "produce" hydroxyapatite, according to a report on Press TV, an English-language Iranian news service.
May 9, 2010
Canadian man asks legislature for help with implants
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A Canadian man who says he needs $14,000 worth of reconstructive dental surgery but can't get the Canadian Health Ministry to pay for it is pleading his case to the legislature.
May 6, 2010
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