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Study: Extract symptomatic 3rd molars, improve other teeth
By Rob Goszkowski
A new study in the Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery has found support for the removal of third molars in patients with only mild symptoms of pericoronitis, since the procedure can improve the health of nearby dentition. Does the data make sense?
October 29, 2013
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Sulzer Mixpac patent claims upheld
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A German court has upheld Sulzer Mixpac's patent claim against German firm Ritter in a dispute over Sulzer's dental mixing tips.
October 29, 2013
W.Va. gets grant for dental sealant program
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
West Virginia has received a grant from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for its dental sealant program.
October 27, 2013
KDA warns of home-drilling offer
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Kentucky Dental Association (KDA) is alerting its members and the public that it did not authorize a company promoting an at-home dental drilling kit to use its mailing address on its Internet site.
October 27, 2013
Report: ECC cause of most Canadian preschoolers' surgeries
By Rob Goszkowski
Canadian health officials are sounding the alarm about early childhood caries (ECC) with a new report that contains startling findings about how often very young children have surgery under general anesthesia to treat ECC problems. Authorities believe that poor oral health could be leading to unnecessary surgeries in children.
October 24, 2013
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ADA endorses amalgam recovery program
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
ADA Business Resources has selected HealthFirst and Rebec Environmental as the endorsed amalgam recovery service provider for ADA members.
October 24, 2013
NSK releases 45° air-driven handpiece
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
NSK Dental has launched its Ti-Max X450 line of 45° air-driven handpieces that deliver 21 watts of power.
October 20, 2013
SurfLink coating could help implants better bond to bone
By Rob Goszkowski
A Swiss company has created a coating that could improve upon one of titanium's most important characteristics when used in dental implants: biocompatibility. The firm believes that its SurfLink material will help implants bond to bone more effectively than bare titanium, improving stability, speeding patient healing, and reducing costs.
October 17, 2013
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Report: BRIC implant market will reach $1.3B
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental implants in the Brazilian, Russian, Indian, and Chinese (BRIC) markets will see rapid growth to reach $1.3 billion in 2021, according to a new report from Millennium Research Group.
October 16, 2013
New handpiece uses dual-wavelength dental laser
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Lasers4Dentistry, a division of Technology4Medicine, will launch its X-Runner digital laser scanning handpiece at the upcoming ADA Annual Session.
October 15, 2013
Third-molar issues sideline NBA player
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Brandon Jennings, a point guard for the Detroit Pistons, will be out for three weeks while he receives treatment for a troublesome third molar.
October 15, 2013
Ore. dental school gets $3M research grants
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Two grants from the U.S. National Institutes of Health will allow researchers from the Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) School of Dentistry to explore novel, longer-lasting composites.
October 15, 2013
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