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Fall 2017 new-product roundup from DrBicuspid.com

By Tony Edwards

During fall 2017, new products ranging from surgical implant guides to obturators and contra angles were introduced. Here is our roundup of new products from Dentsply Sirona, Planmeca, KaVo, and other companies.

December 14, 2017

Metal-free implants? Stem cells might make it possible

By Lori Roniger

Growing whole teeth from dental stem cells? Likely a toothless proposition, according to a new review article on therapies based on dental stem cells. However, these stem cells are producing solid advances in implants and other areas that could bring therapies such as tooth root engineering to your office soon.

December 13, 2017

Congratulations to DrBicuspid.com's Dental Excellence Award winners

By Tony Edwards

DrBicuspid.com is pleased to announce the winners of the Dental Excellence Awards. Please join us in honoring the best new products in dentistry. Awards will be presented at the Chicago Dental Society's Midwinter Meeting in February.

December 13, 2017

How to improve CBCT accuracy for vertical post fractures

By Theresa Pablos

Accurate diagnosis of vertical root fractures in endodontically treated teeth is a crucial but challenging task. That's why researchers evaluated the accuracy of cone-beam CT (CBCT) for these fractures and also ways to improve its accuracy in suspected cases.

December 12, 2017

Winners lose more than losers

By Curtis Marshall

It may seem counterintutive, but winners lose more than losers. Why? Because they are willing to look at why they lost and get back in the game. In his latest Naked Dentist column, Curtis Marshall of Dental Intel looks at a practice in Michigan that embodies the approach of learning from their mistakes when it comes to presenting implant treatment.

December 11, 2017

Imaging Insider: How to improve CBCT accuracy for vertical post fractures

By Tony Edwards

December 6, 2017

New product: Planmeca debuts surgical implant guide

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental equipment manufacturer Planmeca has introduced a surgical implant guide.

December 5, 2017

Patterson to distribute SprintRay 3D printing products

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Patterson Dental has signed an agreement to distribute 3D printers, resins, and other products from SprintRay.

December 3, 2017

Case report: 2-visit implant placement and final restoration

By Ross Enfinger, DMD

Digital technology has drastically changed the world around us, and implant dentistry is no exception, writes Ross Enfinger, DMD. Gone are the days of freehand implant placement and compromised soft-tissue outcomes with less than ideal restorative results. Dr. Enfinger presents a case report of an implant placement performed in two visits using CAD/CAM and other technologies.

November 29, 2017

Can a radiation-free imaging device detect early caries lesions?

By Tony Edwards

Detecting early caries lesions is difficult under the best of circumstances, and current imaging methods have shortcomings. But does a relatively new radiation-free photo-optical device compare with bitewing radiographs in finding these lesions? A new study compared these approaches.

November 28, 2017

Complications, patient satisfaction high with implant-supported prostheses

By Lori Roniger

Are patients satisfied with their implant-supported fixed complete dental prostheses? Do complication rates or quality of life vary depending on the type of prosthesis material? And which types of prostheses are more likely to fail? A new study provides some answers.

November 26, 2017

New product: Roland DGA launches CAD/CAM package

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Roland DGA has launched a new open-architecture CAD/CAM package.

November 26, 2017

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