Dental Business: Page 479

Align Technology launches Invisalign G4
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Align Technology has introduced Invisalign G4, designed to help doctors achieve better clinical results for open bite treatments, more predictable movement of upper laterals, and improved root control for canines and central incisors.
October 6, 2011
FDA extends denture cream warnings
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
On October 3, 2011, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a warning to consumers regarding the overuse of zinc-laden denture creams.
October 6, 2011
Metropolitan State opens clinic for dental therapists
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Metropolitan State University is expanding community access to affordable dental care with a new dental teaching clinic for its oral healthcare practitioner students.
October 6, 2011
Case Western goes digital with dental PACS
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine is now using the Infinitt Dental PACS to enhance dental research, patient care, and student training.
October 6, 2011
Smile Brands expands again in Calif.
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Smile Brands is opening three new Bright Now Dental offices in Southern California, bringing the area total to 55 and the total number in California to 70.
October 6, 2011
CDA issues recommendations for improving access to care
By Donna Domino
The California Dental Association (CDA) is recommending a number of ways the state can improve access to oral healthcare services, including studying new workforce models, appointing a state dental director, increasing fluoridation, and expanding the use of federally funded clinics.
October 6, 2011
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FDA, NIH to conduct joint study on tobacco use
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) will conduct a large-scale, national study of tobacco users to monitor and assess the behavioral and health impacts of new government tobacco regulations.
October 5, 2011
Heartland Dental acquires Neibauer Dental
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Heartland Dental Care has acquired Neibauer Dental, a dental practice management company that manages 26 Neibauer Dental Care offices in the Washington, DC, area.
October 5, 2011
Study finds patients support Alaska dental therapists
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental health aide therapists may improve access to care for oral health where access to dentists is limited, such as Alaska, according to a new study by researchers from RTI International and the School of Dentistry at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
October 4, 2011
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AGD disputes findings of latest Kellogg survey
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) has spoken out against the phrasing of questions in a W.K. Kellogg Foundation survey, the results of which claim that the majority of Americans support new nondentist midlevel provider models to address access to care.
October 4, 2011
U.S. recession impacting dentists' revenues
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Privately held dentist offices have seen revenues decline about 3% so far this year after posting ongoing-though-shrinking gains in their top lines throughout the recent recession, according to an analysis by Sageworks.
October 4, 2011
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Univ. of the Pacific dental school offers free oral cancer screenings
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry is hosting an event this month in which area residents can receive free oral cancer screenings at the dental school's campus in San Francisco.
October 4, 2011
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