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Glass ionomers aid in proximal caries management
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Applying a fluoride-releasing glass-ionomer cement (GIC) to proximal lesions can help reduce the progression of initial proximal caries in posterior teeth, according to a study in the Journal of Dental Research.
September 27, 2010
MyRay expands line of pano imagers
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
MyRay has introduced the Hyperion panoramic imager, which was created to simplify the entire digital radiograph acquisition process, the company said.
September 27, 2010
Liptak brings IT services to Chicago
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Liptak Dental Services, a technology consulting business specializing in computer support and practice management training exclusively for dental practices, has opened a new location in the greater Chicago area, the company announced.
September 27, 2010
Sheri Suggests -- Tuff Temp provisional resin
By Dr. Sheri Doniger
Rubberized urethane chemistry yields strong, tight-fitting temporary restorations.
September 27, 2010
J. Morita CBCT technology appears on Discovery Channel
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
J. Morita's cone-beam CT (CBCT) technology was recently featured in an episode of Discovery Channel's "Health Heroes" that took an in-depth look at recent advancements in dentistry, including the application of 3D technology in the modern dental practice.
September 26, 2010
Rapidose turns laptops into x-ray analyzers
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Radcal has introduced Rapidose, a multifunction x-ray analyzer designed to measure the performance of x-ray equipment using a standard laptop computer.
September 26, 2010
Adverse life events influence amalgam-related complaints
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Stressful events in a patient's life -- such as serious illness or a death in the family -- may play a key role in explaining amalgam-related complaints, according to a study by researchers from Umeå University, University of Tromsö, and Stockholm University.
September 23, 2010
FDA renews warnings of patient burns from handpieces
By Kathy Kincade
The U.S. FDA has issued a safety alert to dental practitioners and dental handpiece manufacturers following new reports of patients being burned by handpieces that overheat during treatment.
September 23, 2010
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Saving natural teeth should be a priority
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Despite the increasing popularity of dental implants, every effort should be made to save a patient's natural teeth, according to the principals of PerioHealth Professionals, a dental practice in Houston.
September 22, 2010
BruxZir solid zirconia fares well in wear test
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A comparative wear study conducted in Germany found that BruxZir solid zirconia from Glidewell Laboratories compared favorably to Dentsply's Ceramco3 after more than 1 million wear cycles on a chewing simulator, Glidewell announced.
September 22, 2010
X-rays top phosphor plates for low-contrast structures
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Radiographic film is superior to phosphor-plate digital panoramic images for imaging low-contrast structures, according to a new study in Dentomaxillofacial Radiology.
September 22, 2010
Air Techniques' webinar looks at early caries detection
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A webinar on early caries detection and caries control sponsored by Air Techniques is now available for viewing online at any time on the company's website.
September 22, 2010
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