Implants: Page 90

Glidewell introduces scanning abutments

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Glidewell Laboratories is now offering Inclusive scanning abutments for clinical use.

February 13, 2012

Dentsply Tulsa launches rotary endodontic file

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dentsply Tulsa Dental Specialties has introduced Vortex Blue, a new rotary endodontic file.

February 12, 2012

NJ firm to stop producing unapproved dental devices

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A New Jersey dental products manufacturer has been ordered to cease operations after an investigation by the U.S. Food and Administration (FDA) found that several of the company's products had not undergone appropriate regulatory review.

February 12, 2012

NJ Senate mulls water fluoridation proposal

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Legislation sponsored by New Jersey Sen. Joseph Vitale that would require fluoride to be added to public water supplies statewide has been approved by the Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee.

February 9, 2012

New thermoplastic dental material challenges the classics

By Carlheinz Swaczyna, DDS

At first glance it may appear to be a typo, but a Swiss company has developed a thermoplastic dental material called PEKK that can be used for a broader range of temporary applications than the more established PEEK.

February 9, 2012

Study compares shaping, cleaning ability of NiTi files

By Rob Goszkowski

Two single-file nickel-titanium (NiTi) endodontic systems -- one from Dentsply, the other from VDW -- have recently hit the market, but which one performs best when it comes to shaping ability and cleaning effectiveness in root canals with severe curves?

February 7, 2012