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Align Technology posts increased Q2 revenues, shipments
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Medical device company Align Technology reported increases in revenues and clear-aligner shipments for the second quarter of 2019.
July 28, 2019
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Orascoptic debuts TruColor technology
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Orascoptic has debuted TruColor, a color-boosting technology for its loupe-mounted LED headlights.
July 22, 2019
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Feldspathic ceramic scores highest in composite hardness testing
By Tony Edwards
Researchers wanted to see which CAD/CAM composites for molars were hardest and held up best after toothbrush abrasion testing. After putting six composites through rigorous testing, they discovered that feldspathic ceramic scored the highest in hardness, but some of the composites might need periodic repolishing.
July 18, 2019
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Bellus3D app to merge intraoral, face scans
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Software company Bellus3D has updated its Dental Pro application with a tool that merges the app's 3D face scans with intraoral scans.
July 16, 2019
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CAD/CAM Insider: Feldspathic ceramic scores highest in composite hardness testing
By Tony Edwards
July 16, 2019
Can autofluorescence find bacterial contamination in root fractures?
By Tony Edwards
When looking for root fractures, conventional scanning methods may miss crucial clinical information. Researchers wanted to see if a fluorescence camera could measure the depth of these fractures and any bacterial presence in extracted mandibular second molars.
July 16, 2019
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New product: Dentsply Sirona launches data transmission portal
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dentsply Sirona has launched a new portal for the secure transmission of scan data and case information.
July 14, 2019
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X-ray positioning apparatus off U.S. tariff list
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative announced on July 10 that several categories of medical devices were now exempt from the 25% tariffs imposed on devices imported from China. These include dental x-ray alignment and positioning apparatus.
July 10, 2019
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Study finds common oral surgeries aren't profitable
By Theresa Pablos
Some common oral surgery procedures are not profitable, according to a study published in the Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Without sedation, oral and maxillofacial surgeons can lose hundreds of dollars for popular procedures, including routine and surgical extractions.
July 2, 2019
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Study boosts Er,Cr:YSGG laser for peri-implantitis treatment
By Tony Edwards
Is an erbium, chromium-doped yttrium, scandium, gallium, and garnet (Er,Cr:YSGG) laser effective for treating peri-implantitis? A new in vitro study showed that this laser eliminated two different colonies of bacteria on dental implants.
July 2, 2019
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CBCT study examines pediatric radiation dose
By Tony Edwards
As cone-beam CT (CBCT) use increases in pediatric patients, understanding the amount of radiation received in dental and maxillofacial exams is crucial. Researchers measured dose in 22 areas and found that the salivary glands and oral mucosa had the highest measured radiation levels.
July 2, 2019
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Carestream Dental announces SureSmile certification
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Carestream Dental announced that two of its imaging systems have been certified for use with Dentsply Sirona's SureSmile aligner system.
June 27, 2019
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