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More research points to dangers of BPA
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Researchers have discovered that women, female monkeys, and female mice have major similarities when it comes to how bisphenol A (BPA) is metabolized, and they have renewed their call for governmental regulation when it comes to the estrogenlike chemical found in many everyday products.
September 20, 2010
ImageWorks' sales up 13% in FY 2010
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
ImageWorks, a provider of diagnostic imaging products for the dental, medical, and veterinary markets, reported $19.2 million in sales in its first fiscal year under new management and ownership, a 13% year-over-year increase compared to sales of $17 million in the previous fiscal year.
September 20, 2010
Sybron unveils hands-on CE center in Calif.
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Sybron Dental Specialties has opened the Sybron Learning Center, a state-of-the-art continuing education center designed to provide dental professionals the opportunity to demonstrate and learn cutting-edge best practices, the company announced.
September 20, 2010
Unraveling the mysteries of glass ionomers
By Phillip L. Brown, DDS
What exactly are glass ionomers, and which indications are these unique restorative materials most appropriate for? You might be surprised at the answers.
September 20, 2010
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Lawsuit claims Texas periodontist misused equipment
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A Texas man claims he suffered permanent damage to his teeth when a Houston dentist improperly used equipment to treat a botched root canal, according to a story on ultimatecyfair.com.
September 19, 2010
Prodrive gets U.S. patent for bur-lengthening feature
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Patent Office has awarded a patent to ProDrive Systems for its adjustable tool drive arrangement, more commonly referred to as the bur-lengthening feature.
September 19, 2010
U.K. dentist launches cosmetic iPhone app
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A U.K. dentist is celebrating the launch of his new smile assessment iPhone app by offering patients the chance to win a teeth-whitening package worth 650 pounds ($1,010 U.S.).
September 19, 2010
UltraSeal XT plus sealant is BPA-free
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Another dental products supplier wants the dental community to be aware that its sealants do not contain bisphenol A (BPA).
September 19, 2010
Beam angle can affect marginal gap diagnoses
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental radiography is often used for detecting marginal gaps at the implant-abutment interface, but the angulation of the x-ray beam may lead to inaccurate diagnosis in gap detection, according to researchers from the University of Athens.
September 16, 2010
Ask Marty: What do you do with lab work after a case is cemented?
By Dr. Marty Jablow
A: There are legal requirements pertaining to maintaining models.
September 16, 2010
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GC America touts BPA-free glass ionomers
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
GC America confirmed that its dental glass ionomer sealants sold in the U.S., Canada, and Latin America do not contain bisphenol A (BPA) or bisphenol A glycidyl methacrylate (bis-GMA) as ingredients and that its sealants are not resin sealants.
September 16, 2010
CDC releases new statistics on U.S. water fluoridation
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Some 72% of the U.S. population -- 196 million people -- are on fluoridated public water systems, according to the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
September 16, 2010
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