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What's the connection between redheads and IAN blocks?
By Rob Goszkowski
Previous research has suggested a link between anesthetic failure and redheaded women. While examining the anesthetic efficacy of the inferior alveolar nerve (IAN) block, researchers in a new study turned up a different sort of challenge that these patients face.
January 3, 2013
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Pew among top contributors to Kan. fluoridation campaign
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Pew Charitable Trust and the Kansas Taxpayers Network were the biggest financial backers in a November vote on whether the city of Wichita, KS, would adopt water fluoridation, according to a story in the Wichita Eagle.
January 2, 2013
Natural adhesive may help remineralize teeth
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A substance similar to the adhesive that mussels use to attach to rocks and other surfaces in water could help prevent tooth sensitivity and help remineralize teeth, according to a new study in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces.
January 2, 2013
Study: E4D restorations yield good marginal fits
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A recent study by faculty and students at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) College of Dental Medicine found clinically acceptable marginal fits, regardless of the quality of the preparation, with restorations fabricated with the E4D System, D4D Technologies announced in a press release.
January 1, 2013
New compressor yields cleaner air, higher capacity
By Rob Goszkowski
The RAMVAC Osprey compressor from DentalEZ may represent a shift in compressor technology for the dental industry. After learning how many contaminants can collect in compressors' air receivers, the company doubled down on hygiene for its latest design.
December 30, 2012
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Woman aspirates drill bit during implant surgery
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A 60-year-old woman undergoing dental implant surgery had to have her dentist's drill bit removed from her right lung after it fell into her mouth and she swallowed it, according to an article in the Local.
December 27, 2012
Water fluoridation in Portland, Ore., up for vote in 2013
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The citizens of Portland, OR, will vote one year sooner on whether fluoride should be added to the city's drinking water.
December 25, 2012
Roland names new president
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Roland DGA has announced changes to its management team, including a new president and the promotion of the company's current president to an international role with parent company Roland DG of Hamamatsu, Japan.
December 23, 2012
Study: Obesity not linked with caries in kids
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Overweight children are not more likely to have caries, but behaviors can increase their risk of dental problems, according to a new study in Caries Research.
December 23, 2012
Dos and don'ts for implant treatment
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Dental implants are an enormous growth opportunity for practices. Yet many general dentists perform fewer than 10 implant cases in a given year.
December 23, 2012
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Straumann wins litigation over dental implant claims
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Straumann has won two important legal battles against DRS International, a maker of dental implants that has been claiming its components are compatible with, and equivalent to, Straumann originals.
December 20, 2012
CDA Foundation to help fund fluoridation project
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The California Dental Association (CDA) Foundation has approved $500,000 from its restricted fluoridation funds to be used to support a new Santa Clara Valley Water District community water fluoridation system.
December 19, 2012
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