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3M ESPE to shut down Brontes Technology
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
3M ESPE is closing down Brontes Technology and laying off more than half of the employees there, according to a story in the Boston Globe.
October 31, 2010
Carestream partners with K-Dental in Canada
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Carestream Dental, exclusive manufacturer of Kodak Dental Systems, has entered into a referral partnership with K-Dental, a Canadian provider of dental equipment, supplies, and services, that will give more dentists and dental specialists throughout Canada access to Kodak dental imaging products, the companies announced.
October 28, 2010
Riester offers high-resolution binocular loupes
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Rudolph Riester is now offering a selection of binocular loupes designed for dental, surgical, and veterinary professionals.
October 28, 2010
12-year study compares composite, amalgam survival
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Large composite restorations have a higher survival rate than amalgam restorations in some patient groups, although amalgam has better survival for three-surface restorations in high-risk patients, according to a 12-year study published in the Journal of Dental Research.
October 28, 2010
How to avoid nerve injuries during implant surgery
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Thorough understanding of anatomy, surgical procedures, and implant systems, along with proper treatment planning, are essential to reduce the occurrence of inferior alveolar nerve injuries, according to an article in the Journal of Oral Implantology.
October 27, 2010
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Calif. city council favors banning dental amalgam
By Donna Domino
Costa Mesa, CA, has become the first U.S. city to call for a ban on dental amalgam, urging federal and state agencies to eliminate it altogether.
October 26, 2010
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3D Diagnostic raises $4.3M to boost U.S. market presence
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
3D Diagnostic Imaging -- parent company of CarieScan -- has raised $4.3 million and intends to start trading on London's Alternative Investment Market as of November 22, 2010, the company announced.
October 26, 2010
Raman spectroscopy provides oral bacteria insights
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A team of University of Rochester scientists is using the technique of Raman spectroscopy to study two common dental plaque bacteria: Streptococcus sanguis and mutans. The relative balance of the two may be an indicator of a patient's oral health and risk for tooth decay.
October 26, 2010
AAOMS seeks end to third-molar controversy
By Rob Goszkowski
During a recent meeting presenting 10 years' worth of research into the prophylactic removal of third molars, the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS) sought to cease the debate over the practice's validity. But not everyone's convinced.
October 26, 2010
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Digital impressioning works to create new image
By Kathy Kincade
While initial enthusiasm for intraoral scanning as a more precise and patient-friendly option to traditional impression-taking was high, sales of these products have yet to meet expectations. So vendors are working to create a better value proposition.
October 26, 2010
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Ultradent to offer free CE at Greater NY meeting
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Ultradent Products will present two complimentary continuing education (CE) courses and an opportunity to win a free Valo dental curing light or TiLOS Endodontic system at this year's Greater New York Dental Meeting.
October 25, 2010
AllPro debuts intraoral camera for veterinary dentists
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
AllPro Imaging has introduced the Astra intraoral camera for veterinary dentistry.
October 25, 2010
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