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Calif. man's death during oral surgery ruled 'accidental'
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A San Diego man who went into cardiac arrest during routine third-molar extractions was given a combination of anesthetics that might have led to his death, according to the coroner's report.
August 21, 2013
C3 Jian completes trial for caries prevention drug
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
C3 Jian has successfully completed a phase I clinical trial for its C16G2 caries-fighting peptide drug.
August 21, 2013
Dental tech experts share their favorites at CDA meeting
By Donna Domino
SAN FRANCISCO - Dental technology specialists Dr. Marty Jablow, Dr. Paul Feuerstein, and Dr. John Flucke showcased some of their favorite high-tech products in an entertaining session on August 17 at the California Dental Association's (CDA) fall meeting.
August 19, 2013
2013 08 16 09 29 50 569 Cda Show Report 200
Straumann midyear revenues fall slightly
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Straumann Group reported a 2% decline in revenues for the first half of 2013, due in large part to continued economic weakness in most European countries.
August 19, 2013
ART a good option for older adults with caries
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Atraumatic restorative treatment (ART) is a cost-effective option for treating caries in older adults, especially those in nursing homes or who are housebound, according to a new study in Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology.
August 19, 2013
Ariz. college to get $3.3M for dental programs
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Pima Community College in Tucson, AZ, will receive $3.3 million in federal education grants over the next five years to expand Hispanic students' educational opportunities.
August 18, 2013
Lecturers urge caution when adopting new materials
By Rob Goszkowski
SAN FRANCISCO -Two presentations at the California Dental Association's (CDA) fall meeting last week focused on trends in restorative materials. While the speakers disagreed on the role of amalgam in dentistry, they found common ground in urging dentists to be conservative when considering adding new materials to their repertoire.
August 18, 2013
2013 08 16 09 29 50 569 Cda Show Report 200
EPA says no to changing fluoride chemical
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has denied a petition to change the source of fluoride in U.S. drinking water supplies.
August 15, 2013
ADA Foundation grants aid kids' oral health
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The ADA Foundation has awarded more than $114,000 in grants from the 2013 Samuel D. Harris Fund for Children's Dental Health to nonprofit organizations fighting to end childhood tooth decay.
August 15, 2013
Scientists use human urine to grow teeth
By Zachary R. Conley
Ongoing advances in tissue engineering are pushing the boundaries of what scientists can regenerate. Now a team of researchers in China has attracted international attention for using stem cells in human urine to develop tooth-like structures.
August 13, 2013
2013 08 13 13 32 43 67 Teeth Veneers 200
Implant pioneer's patient a 30-year success story
By Rob Goszkowski
In 1983, Paul Schnitman, DDS, MSD, had just returned from the first North American BrĂĄnemark implant training session in Toronto and wasted no time putting what he learned into action. Thirty years later, his first patient's implants are still going strong.
August 12, 2013
2013 08 13 11 36 40 659 Schnitman Paul
Endoscopic approach eases blocked salivary duct treatment
By Rob Goszkowski
Salivary stones are painful, and surgical treatment for them carries the risk of facial paralysis. Now Cook Medical has applied its know-how in kidney stone treatment to create an endoscopic approach, and the company wants dentists to know about it.
August 8, 2013
2013 08 08 13 34 04 449 2013 08 09 Cook Salivary Endo
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