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Can rapid prototyping revolutionize prosthetics?

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Medical imaging coupled with computer-aided design (CAD) could be used to create a perfect-fit blueprint for prosthetic dentistry, according to a study in the International Journal of Rapid Manufacturing.

July 13, 2011

CarieScan expands into 3 new markets

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

CarieScan has appointed distribution partners in Australia, South Africa, and Southeast Asia.

July 13, 2011

Absolute Ceramics joins Dental Wings' standardization effort

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental Wings has signed a cooperation agreement with Absolute Ceramics that enables Absolute Ceramics to integrate the Dental Wings Open System software platform into its CAD/CAM system.

July 13, 2011

U.K. dental lab joins Sensable partner program

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Attenborough Dental Laboratories of Nottingham, U.K., has joined the Sensable Intellifit Production Center Partner program.

July 13, 2011

EGSolutions enters dental CAD/CAM market

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

EGSolutions, a developer of software for processing digital models from data captured with 3D scanners, has launched its first product for the dental market: DentalCad 2012.

July 11, 2011

Experts grow whole tooth units using mouse stem cells

By Reuters Health

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Scientists in Japan said on Wednesday they have created teeth -- complete with connective fibers and bones -- by using mouse stem cells and successfully transplanted them into mice, a step they hope will lead to progress in stem cell research.

July 11, 2011

Canadian firm licenses oral cancer detection technology

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Imaging technology provider Verisante Technology has entered into an exclusive agreement to license the worldwide rights for a novel multispectral imaging cancer detection technology with the inventors.

July 11, 2011

Dental implants aid oral cancer patients

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental implants provide an important alternative in the oral rehabilitation of oral cancer patients, according to a study in the Australian Dental Journal.

July 11, 2011

Study finds BPA, phthalates influence thyroid function

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A link between phthalates -- industrial chemicals used to make plastics such as polyvinyl chloride -- and thyroid hormone levels has been confirmed by University of Michigan researchers in the first large-scale and nationally representative study of phthalates and bisphenol A (BPA) in relation to thyroid function in humans.

July 11, 2011

3Shape releases Convince 2011 for 3D scanning

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

3Shape has launched the Convince 2011 3D scanning and quality control system for 3D digitization and quality control of small, detail-rich objects, including dental restorations.

July 10, 2011

New root caries treatment offers an implant alternative

By Rob Goszkowski

Two prosthodontists from Israel have created a method for restoring interproximal root caries lesions with glass ionomer that they say could save a tooth with guarded prognosis from extraction, offering a cost-effective treatment besides implants.

July 10, 2011

Irish regulators update dental x-ray position statements

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Radiological Protection Institute of Ireland has published two new position statements for users of dental x-ray equipment that amend its Code of Practice for Radiological Protection in Dentistry.

July 7, 2011

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