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Roland launches zirconia milling machine

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Roland DGA has released the DWX-30 compact computer numerically controlled dental milling machine for creating copings, crowns, and bridges in zirconia and wax.

June 22, 2010

3D Diagnostix, SICAT offer free surgical guides

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

3D Diagnostix is working with 3D software and surgical guide provider SICAT to give away free surgical guides.

June 21, 2010

Bioluminescence can rapidly assess caries risk

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Adenosine triphosphate (ATP)-driven bioluminescence -- a way of measuring visible light generated from ATP contained in bacteria -- can be used chairside to rapidly assess the number of oral bacteria and amount of plaque in patients, report researchers at the Oregon Health & Science University School of Dentistry.

June 21, 2010

Kettenbach now on Facebook, Twitter

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Kettenbach has joined the social media movement. Users of Facebook and Twitter can now follow Kettenbach on the sites, where the company will offer current and potential customers the latest information on new products, company news, and sale offers.

June 21, 2010

Resin infiltration effective in clinical trials

By Laird Harrison

You know how to handle a frank cavity and what to do with a healthy tooth. But what about the many lesions that fall in between? New studies on resin infiltration suggest it can successfully treat lesions that are too small to restore but too big to ignore.

June 20, 2010

Pulpdent website now features case studies

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Pulpdent website now includes case studies from Save That Tooth, a book by Pulpdent founder Harold Berk, D.D.S.

June 17, 2010

Dental pulp cells show promise for stem cell banking

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Defined sets of factors can reprogram human cells to induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells. However, many types of human cells are not easily accessible to minimally invasive procedures. But a new study found that dental pulp cells may be a source of cell banks for use in regenerative medicine, since they are easily obtained from extracted teeth and can be expanded under simple culture conditions.

June 17, 2010

SensAble partners with DPS

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

SensAble has named Dental Prosthetic Services (DPS) of Cedar Rapids, IA, as its latest authorized production center.

June 16, 2010

Lantis Laser, Perio-Imaging to merge

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Two companies developing new dental imaging technologies, Lantis Laser and Perio-Imaging, have announced plans to merge.

June 15, 2010

Komet releases diamonds for zirconia restorations

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Komet USA has introduced four diamonds designed to recontour and mill zirconia restorations, the company announced.

June 14, 2010

CBCT improves cephalometric diagnoses

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Combining the 3D imaging capabilities of cone-beam CT (CBCT) with a cephalometric simplified protocol can overcome the limitations of conventional 2D cephalograms and improve diagnoses, according to researchers from the University of Milan.

June 14, 2010

Time-resolved fluorescence offers new way to 'see' oral cancer

By Kathy Kincade

Although still in the prototype stage, a laser-based spectroscopic device developed at the University of California, Davis is showing promise in the early detection of oral cancer and as a tool to distinguish between healthy and diseased tissue during surgery.

June 14, 2010

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