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Medieval tooth misclassified as Neanderthal
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A tooth found in Italy that was originally thought to be part of Neanderthal remains actually belongs to the modern species of Homo sapiens, according to a story on LiveScience.com.
December 30, 2013
Straumann to cut prices of some dental implants
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Swiss implant maker Straumann said it will cut the price of its standard titanium implants by approximately 15% next year in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.
December 29, 2013
Planmeca invests in E4D Technologies
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Planmeca has made a noncontrolling, strategic investment in E4D Technologies, the developer of the E4D CAD/CAM restorative system.
December 23, 2013
Orthogen gets patent for NanoGen bone graft technology
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Orthogen has received a U.S. patent for its NanoGen bone graft technology.
December 23, 2013
Sirona donates x-ray unit to SUNY dental hygiene program
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The State University of New York's (SUNY) Canton dental hygiene program has received a digital x-ray unit, which was donated by Sirona Dental Systems.
December 23, 2013
Ga. dental school defends using dogs to test implants
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A Georgia dental school is defending a program that used dogs to test human dental implants.
December 22, 2013
Dental data supplement added to forensic standards
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A new forensic dental data supplement enables dental offices and municipalities to share information between compatible systems.
December 22, 2013
Joint Commission preps new diagnostic imaging standards
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Joint Commission said it will be implementing new diagnostic imaging standards for accredited hospitals, critical access hospitals, and ambulatory healthcare organizations.
December 19, 2013
New coating process for implants reduces infection risk
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Finnish researchers have developed a new surface treatment process for orthopedic and dental implants that may reduce the risk of infection.
December 18, 2013
Hawaii girl suffers brain damage during root canal surgery
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A 3-year-old girl in Hawaii suffered brain damage after she was allegedly given too much anesthesia during a root canal procedure by a dentist on Oahu.
December 12, 2013
3 things you missed at Greater New York
By Rob Goszkowski
This year's Greater New York Dental Meeting reflected change and optimism in the industry. Vendors were generally pleased with the foot traffic in the exhibition hall, international practitioners had a significant presence, and digital imaging's takeover of dentistry was clear.
December 12, 2013
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Acupuncture helps reduce gag reflex during impression taking
By Rosemary Frei, MSc
How many of your patients gag, or think they will gag, during a procedure? This is unpleasant both for patients and dental professionals, and might be preventing some patients from seeking oral healthcare. However, a recent Italian study suggests there may be a relatively simple solution: acupuncture.
December 10, 2013
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