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Global researchers call for radical oral health overhaul
By Theresa Pablos
Poor oral health is a global phenomenon and one that's not improving with better research and technology. To fix this, an international team of researchers is calling for radical oral healthcare reform, including universal oral healthcare coverage.
July 18, 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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New product: Quip launches consumer dental platform
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Oral health company Quip has launched a new platform that allows consumers to book and pay for dental services.
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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New product: Garrison Dental launches matrix system
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Garrison Dental Solutions has launched a new section matrix system used primarily for class II posterior composite restorations.
July 10, 2019
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Fla. college to launch dental assistant program
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Florida Career College will launch a dental assistant program across all of its campuses in the state.
July 2, 2019
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More than 70% of U.S. adults support dental therapists
By Theresa Pablos
More than 70% of U.S. adults support the idea of dental therapists, according to new survey data from Pew Charitable Trusts and the Harvard School of Dental Medicine. The findings demonstrate adults with private and public insurance appear open to new healthcare models.
July 1, 2019
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New product: DMG America adds etching gel refill
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
DMG America has added an etching gel refill system to the company's line of caries infiltration products.
June 30, 2019
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FDA data show over 100,000 implant injuries in 2018
By Theresa Pablos
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released new data that include approximately 117,200 reports of serious injuries associated with dental implants. The vast majority of these injuries were due to problems with osseointegration.
June 26, 2019
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Dental students prefer text to face-to-face communication
By Theresa Pablos
If you'd rather text patients than meet them in person, you might be a millennial. Dental students are far more likely to prefer texting peers and patients, according to research presented at the 2019 International Association for Dental Research meeting in Vancouver, British Columbia.
June 23, 2019
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Dental assistant gets prison sentence for selling opioids
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A dental assistant from Pennsylvania has received a 19-month federal prison sentence for selling oxycodone tablets, according to the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration.
June 20, 2019
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Dental expenses qualify for new tax-preferred account
By Theresa Pablos
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services published a rule on June 20 that expands the use of health reimbursement arrangements (HRAs). The new policy creates a special type of HRA that employees can use for dental premiums and other qualified medical expenses.
June 20, 2019
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