Dental Business: Page 343

Convergent unveils new handpiece and waveguide

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Convergent Dental unveiled its new Ultraguide handpiece and a 15/400 hollow waveguide and automatic alignment system for its Solea laser at the Thomas P. Hinman Dental Meeting in Atlanta.

March 25, 2015

Digital x-ray is most common new technology in dental schools

By Theresa Pablos

Digital radiography is the most common new technology in U.S. dental schools, while CAD/CAM denture fabrication and hard-tissue lasers were the technologies least likely to be taught in the schools, according to a new study in the Journal of Dental Education.

March 25, 2015

New AAE video focuses on root canal treatment

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

In recognition of Root Canal Awareness Week, March 22-28, the American Association of Endodontists (AAE) has released a new video that addresses the safety of root canal treatment.

March 22, 2015

Univ. at Buffalo launches rural dentistry program

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine has launched a new rural dentistry pilot program that will bring dental care to underserved regions in the area.

March 19, 2015

Ariz. bill on background checks for dentists moves to Senate

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Arizona's Senate Health and Human Services Committee unanimously passed a new bill that would require background checks for dental professionals.

March 19, 2015

Second Opinion: Accurate framework leads to better practice valuation -- Part 2

By Tim Lott, Jason P. Wood, David Zoellick, Galen Van Otterloo, Andy Lemhkuhl, Michael Bark

In the second part of this series, practice valuation experts continue their discussion of how to value a practice correctly. The experts puncture the myth of free-spending dental service organizations and cover why now is a good time to sell.

March 19, 2015

NM House passes dental therapist bill

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The New Mexico House of Representatives passed a bill on March 17 that would create a new category of dental therapists in the state, according to an article in the Albuquerque Journal.

March 18, 2015

AADR labels U.S. House budget resolution unhealthy

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The American Association for Dental Research (AADR) said it was "deeply disappointed" with the fiscal 2016 budget resolution passed on Thursday by the U.S. House Budget Committee.

March 18, 2015

OHSU settles dental negligence claim for $950K

By Donna Domino

Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) has agreed to pay $950,000 to settle a medical negligence lawsuit after a dental resident permanently damaged a woman's mental nerve while trying to extract an ankylosed primary tooth.

March 17, 2015

LSU gets $58M for Hurricane Katrina damage

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency has granted $58.4 million to the Louisiana State University (LSU) School of Dentistry for repairs related to Hurricane Katrina damage.

March 16, 2015

UMass nets grants for oral health of intellectually disabled

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The University of Massachusetts (UMass) Medical School will use two grants for research and training dental professionals and students to improve dental visits for people with intellectual disabilities.

March 15, 2015

Bisco introduces new tooth etchants

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Bisco Dental Products has released two new etchants designed for use in etching tooth structure prior to bonding.

March 12, 2015

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