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CDA Show Report: Don't give up on endodontics
By Laird Harrison
ANAHEIM, Calif. - Infected tooth? Replace it! With the rapid improvement in implantology, that kind of thinking comes easily, but in many cases, endodontics still offers a better alternative, Jerome H. Stroumza, D.D.S., M.S., D.Sc., told an audience Thursday at the California Dental Association (CDA) Spring Scientific Session. Dr. Stroumza discussed the factors you should consider when deciding on whether endodontics is right for your patient.
April 30, 2008
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Do you need cone-beam CT? Part I
By Greg Holden
Cone-beam CT offers a huge leap forward in dental imaging. For the first time, you can make 3D images in your own office. But the new machines carry price tags of $150,000 to $250,000. Worth the investment? In this first of two parts, we examine just exactly what the new technology offers and who should take advantage of it.
April 28, 2008
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Ultradent adhesive matches Kuraray's Clearfil in strength tests
By Laird Harrison
In a smack-down comparison of self-etch adhesives, researchers at the American Association for Dental Research found Ultradent's Peak SE + Peak LC just as strong as Clearfil SE. It was a startling upset for Clearfil, the reigning champ in its category.
April 14, 2008
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Cone-beam CT findings raise liability questions
By Laird Harrison
Cone-beam CT (CBCT) scans can tell you a lot more than just where to put an implant: They also reveal serious medical problems no one suspected. But the new ability to spot these signs may come with new legal liability.
April 8, 2008
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Gordon Christensen on veneers
By Greg Holden
The inside scoop on which veneers to use and when, plus real-world tips and tools.
March 24, 2008
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Complex implants? Use a computer!
By Laird Harrison
CAD programs can help surgeons plan their procedures precisely, saving patients time and suffering. "We're taking implant surgery out of the Stone Age" says one oral surgeon.
March 3, 2008
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Small implants, big sales
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. small implants market grew by 30 percent in 2007, generating $20 million in revenue, according to Millennium Research Group's U.S. Dental Marketrack.
February 28, 2008
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Cosmetic dentistry's future looks shiny
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
America's increasing desire for Hollywood-perfect looks means that cosmetic and implant procedures will grow 15% in the next few years, the Millennium Research Group (MRG) predicts. By contrast, noncosmetic procedures will only grow by 5%, the marketing research group said.
February 27, 2008
Furor over no-drill technique
By Laird Harrison
Can dentists safely place a crown over an untreated tooth? New research on the Hall Technique has ignited debate over one of the most fundamental questions in dentistry.
February 11, 2008
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BioHorizons to purchase Implant Logic Systems
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
BioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc., a dental implants manufacturer has announced that its parent company has entered into an agreement to purchase Implant Logic Systems, Ltd. (ILS), which provides technology solutions for the dental implants market.
January 30, 2008
Yankee Dental Show Report: Microscopes Make the Difference
By Robert Luhn
With a dental microscope, you can be a dental detective, catching flaws in your restorations and spotting elusive cracks, fissures, canals, and more that an X-ray will never find.
January 30, 2008
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Norway bans amalgam
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Is amalgam safe or not? While the debate continues to rage in the United States, Norway has made its decision: the country has announced a ban on all use of mercury in manufacturing, import and export.
January 9, 2008
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