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Nitrous oxide may increase heart attack risk
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Patients receiving nitrous oxide as part of general anesthesia for surgery may be at increased long-term risk of myocardial infarction, according to a new study in Anesthesia & Analgesia.
January 30, 2011
Do infant juices contain too much fluoride?
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Fruit juices commonly consumed by infants and children contain fluoride, some at levels higher than recommended for public water supplies that can damage teeth, according to an antifluoride group.
January 30, 2011
Implant maker readies for IPO
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
BioHorizons' $88 million initial public offering (IPO) is scheduled to begin February 3, 2011, according to a story in the Wall Street Journal and other news reports.
January 30, 2011
Study: 3D imaging for kids should be exception, not rule
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Some orthodontists may be exposing young patients to unnecessary radiation when they order 3D imaging for simple orthodontic cases before considering traditional 2D imaging, suggests a paper in Dentomaxillofacial Radiology.
January 30, 2011
Dental implant market growing in China, India
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Chinese and Indian markets for dental implants and final abutments grew by 34% in 2010 and are expected to continue to see the fastest dental implant growth rates worldwide, reaching almost $400 million by 2017, according to new reports from iData Research.
January 30, 2011
Straumann becomes official iTero distributor
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Straumann and Cadent have signed a nonexclusive distribution agreement in North America whereby Straumann will begin marketing Cadent's iTero digital impression system as of February 1, 2011.
January 27, 2011
DrBicuspid.com Imaging & CAD/CAM Insider
By Kathy Kincade
January 27, 2011
J. Morita cuts dose on its CBCT systems
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
J. Morita has announced a major reduction in radiation dosage of its cone-beam CT (CBCT), or 3D, units.
January 25, 2011
CBCT good for apical surgery treatment planning
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Cone-beam CT (CBCT) offers advantages over periapical radiographs for treatment planning of mandibular molars undergoing apical surgery, according to a new study in the Journal of Endodontics.
January 24, 2011
Metallic glass could yield tougher implants
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Researchers from the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have developed a metallic glass alloy that has demonstrated strength and toughness at a level not previously seen in any other material.
January 24, 2011
Spectral engine enhances OCT for dentistry
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
BaySpec, a developer of spectroscopy instrumentation, and Goodrich's ISR Systems' Princeton team, a manufacturer of infrared imaging sensors and cameras, have developed a new optical coherence tomography (OCT) spectral engine they say offers breakthrough speed, compact size, and high optical throughput.
January 24, 2011
Glidewell abutments compatible with Astra Tech implants
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Glidewell Laboratories' Inclusive custom implant abutments are now compatible with the Astra Tech dental implant system, the company announced.
January 24, 2011
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