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Biolase to report stronger revenues for Q4
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Based on a preliminary review of its financial performance for the fourth quarter (end-December 31), Biolase Technology expects to report net revenue ranging between $9.5 million to $10 million, with positive net income.
January 20, 2011
UN meeting in Japan will focus on mercury
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Mercury, the main ingredient in amalgam dental material, will be the subject of a United Nations conference to be held in Chiba, Japan, January 24-28, 2011.
January 20, 2011
Biolase launches new all-tissue laser
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Biolase has launched the Waterlase iPlus System dual-wavelength all-tissue laser.
January 19, 2011
FDA warns Dentsply about advertising violations
By Rob Goszkowski
In what is being characterized as "serious" violations, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning letter to Dentsply for misbranding its localized anesthetic Oraqix in a journal ad and professional mailers.
January 18, 2011
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Do oxalates ease dentin hypersensitivity?
By Rob Goszkowski
A systematic review of oxalate treatments for dentin hypersensitivity suggests that oxalates were no more effective than a placebo, and the review authors take much of the previous research to task for "lax methods" used in assessing efficacy.
January 18, 2011
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Dental implant firm announces IPO terms
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
BioHorizons, a manufacturer of dental implants, said it expects to raise $90 million by offering 5.6 million shares at a price range of $15 to $17 in its initial public offering (IPO).
January 17, 2011
Deconstructing the arguments against BPA
By Rod Franklin
The case against bisphenol A (BPA) as an estrogen-mimetic toxin is weakening, according to a presentation last week at the Rocky Mountain Dental Convention in Denver.
January 16, 2011
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AAPHD applauds new fluoride recommendations
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The American Association of Public Health Dentistry (AAPHD) supports the recent recommendation by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Environmental Protection Agency to set the optimal level for fluoride in drinking water at 0.7 parts per million.
January 13, 2011
U.S. marshals seize dental products from Fla. firm
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is advising healthcare professionals to discontinue using Rite-Dent products after U.S. marshals seized all dental products from the company's Florida facility in the wake of a series of manufacturing violations.
January 12, 2011
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Argentine firm to store dental pulp stem cells
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Biocordcell Argentina, a Cord Blood America company, has launched a program to store dental pulp stem cells, the first stem cell storage bank in Argentina to offer this service.
January 12, 2011
Ceramic restorations to top market by 2015
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
All-ceramic crown and bridge restorations fabricated with CAD/CAM technology will grow from 40% of overall ceramic unit share to almost 70% in 2015, according to new research by Millennium Research Group.
January 12, 2011
Lawsuit claims root canal led to extreme pain
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
An Illinois dentist is being sued by a patient for inflicting extreme pain after a file separation allegedly occurred during a root canal, according to an article in the Madison Record.
January 12, 2011
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