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New product: Colgate launches new AI toothbrush on Apple.com

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Colgate has launched an electronic toothbrush that uses artificial intelligence (AI) with an app exclusively on Apple.com and in select Apple stores.

January 8, 2018

Study tests polymeric resins for primary tooth restorations

By Tony Edwards

When faced with the need to restore primary teeth, the development of CAD/CAM systems and materials offers new treatment possibilities. But do these materials suffer excessive tooth wear that would make them inappropriate to use? A new study investigated.

January 7, 2018

Week in Review: 5 things about intraoral scanners; plus practice rescue and team communication

By Tony Edwards

January 4, 2018

5 things to know before buying an intraoral scanner

By Theresa Pablos

Intraoral scanners are increasingly becoming part of the dental workflow, and for good reason. These versatile devices have been shown to both please patients and save practices time and money, according to a new review.

January 4, 2018

Implant-retained dentures tied to higher quality of life

By Theresa Pablos

The type of denture your patients have appears to have a long-term impact on how satisfied they are with their oral health-related quality of life. A new study found that patients with implant-retained overdentures reported a significantly better quality of life than those with conventional dentures.

December 28, 2017

Is computer-guided implant placement really better?

By Lori Roniger

Is computer-guided implant placement actually better than conventional implant procedures? Are guided protocols preferred for certain situations? While the technology certainly offers significant promise, a new study investigated whether current scientific evidence backs it up.

December 27, 2017

ClearCaps accepts Planmeca scans

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Aligner manufacturer ClearCaps has begun accepting scans from two Planmeca intraoral scanners.

December 20, 2017

Temporary healing abutments stand up to the test

By Theresa Pablos

Implant healing abutments appear to be safe to use immediately after implant placement, according to the findings of a new study. These temporary abutments may be able to promote healthy soft-tissue healing, thereby reducing the risk of peri-implantitis.

December 20, 2017

Align terminates interoperability contract with 3Shape

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Medical device company Align Technology will terminate its interoperability contract with 3Shape as of January 17, 2018.

December 19, 2017

Leaders in Dentistry: Dr. Sammy Noumbissi

By Tony Edwards

When you think of implants, do you think of conventional, metal ones? Dr. Sammy Noumbissi, president of the International Academy of Ceramic Implantology, would like to expand that thinking to include ceramic implants. He discusses the advantages and disadvantages of these implants in the latest installment of the Leaders in Dentistry series.

December 19, 2017

CDA reminds Calif. dentists to pay imaging machine fees

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The California Dental Association (CDA) has issued a reminder to California dentists to ensure that their imaging machine registration fees are up-to-date.

December 17, 2017

Calif. inspects practices for imaging education violations

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The California Department of Public Health has been conducting compliance inspections of the state's dental practices to uncover instances of unlicensed dental assistants operating imaging machines, according to the California Dental Association (CDA).

December 17, 2017

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