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Photothermal imaging moves forward in clinical trials
By Kathy Kincade
Three papers to be presented at the upcoming International Association for Dental Research meeting lend further support to the efficacy of the Canary photothermal imaging system for caries detection and for monitoring demineralization and remineralization of enamel.
March 3, 2011
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Bone protein can improve dental implant success
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Using a bone-creating protein to augment the maxillary sinus could improve the success rate of dental implants, according to a presentation Friday at the Academy of Osseointegration annual meeting in Washington, DC.
March 3, 2011
Which remineralization products release the most calcium?
By Rob Goszkowski
A study to be presented at the upcoming International Association for Dental Research meeting compared five well-known remineralization products for calcium and fluoride release, pH, and tubule occlusion. Some of the findings might surprise you.
March 3, 2011
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New device reduces risk of overdrilling
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
An Illinois dentist has been awarded a patent for inventing a device that eliminates the risk of overdrilling during implant surgery, according to a story in the Pantagraph.
March 3, 2011
CT shows promise for postsurgical dental applications
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Computerized tomography (CT) has been used in reconstructive dental implant surgery where a bone graft is required. Now a pair of case studies indicates that this imaging technology could find postsurgical applications in dentistry as well.
March 2, 2011
Ark. lawmakers support water fluoridation
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Arkansas House has approved a bill that would provide fluoridated water to most Arkansas homes, according to a story on arkansasnews.com.
March 2, 2011
AAE to celebrate Root Canal Awareness Week in March
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
During its fifth annual Root Canal Awareness Week, March 27 through April 2, the American Association of Endodontists (AAE) will reach out to the public to help dispel the notion that root canals are painful, as well as recognize the importance of endodontists and general dentists as partners in patient care.
March 2, 2011
Astra Tech develops implant for sloped ridges
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Astra Tech has introduced an anatomically designed implant for sloped ridges called OsseoSpeed TX Profile.
March 2, 2011
Can Diagnodent provide reliable caries-removal end points?
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The usefulness of the Diagnodent in determining caries-removal end points is "doubtful," according to researchers from Catholic University of Leuven.
February 28, 2011
Glidewell R&D targets transparent zirconia
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Glidewell Laboratories has moved closer to producing transparent nanozirconia by successfully synthesizing 3-nm zirconia nanocrystals produced by "bottom-up" nanotechnology.
February 28, 2011
Dental groups concerned about global mercury discussions
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The ADA is one of seven dental organizations voicing concerns about the direction current international mercury treaty negotiations are taking, according to a story in the ADA News.
February 28, 2011
3M ESPE expands Protemp shade choices
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
3M ESPE is gearing up to introduce broader and optimized shade offerings of Protemp Plus temporization material in response to the needs of dental professionals.
February 28, 2011
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