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Vibrating injections don't hurt permanent tooth buds
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Does using computer-controlled local anesthetic delivery technology for an intraligamentary injection on primary teeth in pediatric patients cause damage to the underlying, developing adult permanent tooth? Not according to a new study in the International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry.
July 1, 2010
CarieScan inks distribution deal with Patterson
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
CarieScan has signed an exclusive agreement with Patterson Dental for the distribution of the CarieScan Pro in the U.S.
July 1, 2010
Dentium offers advanced sinus kit
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dentium USA has introduced a sinus elevation kit called DASK (Dentium Advanced Sinus Kit), a new surgical approach for a reliable sinus lift procedure.
July 1, 2010
Progeny starts shipping digital pano system
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Progeny Dental is now shipping its Vantage digital panoramic system.
June 30, 2010
Saliva test accurately detects oral cancer
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Researchers from the Institute for Advanced Biosciences (IAB) at Keio University have developed a method for analyzing saliva that they say can more accurately detect oral and other cancers.
June 30, 2010
Fla. dentist develops cosmetic dentistry iPhone app
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Miami Beach, FL, dentist Jared Plitt, D.M.D., has designed a cosmetic dentistry application that can be used with the iPod Touch, iPad, and iPhone.
June 29, 2010
Consumer-grade camera detects oral cancer in real-time
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Using an off-the-shelf digital camera, Rice University biomedical engineers and researchers from the University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center have created an inexpensive device that is powerful enough to distinguish oral cancer cells from healthy cells simply by viewing the LCD monitor on the back of the camera.
June 28, 2010
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W.Va. woman sues dentist after implant surgery
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A West Virginia woman is suing Simpson Dental Associates of Charleston and a dentist for dental malpractice following an unsuccessful implant surgery, according to a news story in the West Virginia Record.
June 28, 2010
Liptak names new CEO
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Liptak Dental Services has named dental industry veteran Kenny Schwing as its CEO.
June 28, 2010
Planet DDS launches AppointNow application
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Planet DDS has introduced AppointNow, an online application used with the company's Web-based dental software scheduler to connect skilled virtual agents with patients through live online chat.
June 28, 2010
Discus Dental acquires Zap Lasers
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Discus Dental has acquired all the assets of Zap Lasers and plans to integrate Zap's research and development and manufacturing functions into its Southern California operations. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
June 28, 2010
PDT helps improve chronic perio treatments
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Combining antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (PDT) with conventional scaling and root planing (SRP) can improve clinical attachment level and probing depth in patients with chronic periodontitis, according to a study in Lasers in Medical Science.
June 27, 2010
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