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Syringe modification could reduce injection pain
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A syringe modification, which promises reduced pain for dental injections, has won a major innovation award for its creators. The syringe cartridge works by reducing the acidity of the injection by mixing in a neutralizing liquid just before the injection is delivered.
June 14, 2011
Heraeus protects consumers from gray-market products
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Heraeus Kulzer has entered into an exclusive importation agreement with its parent company, Heraeus Kulzer GmbH, through which it officially and legally acquired the sole rights as the exclusive importer of the Heraeus Kulzer-branded dental products into North America.
June 14, 2011
IADR publishes regeneration symposium proceedings
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The International and American Associations for Dental Research have published the proceedings from the Tissue Injury and Pulp Regeneration symposium, held in Geneva, Switzerland, in July 2010. The proceedings are published in current Advances in Dental Research.
June 14, 2011
SS-OCT yields high-res info on composite restorations
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Swept-source optical coherence tomography (SS-OCT) has the potential to provide higher-resolution information on the structure of resin-based composite restorations than any other diagnostic or imaging method, according to a new study.
June 14, 2011
New method could cut healing time for implants
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
By studying the surface structure of dental implants at the micro level and the nano level, researchers at the University of Gothenburg in Sweden have come up with a method that could shorten the healing time for patients who receive titanium dental implants, the school announced.
June 13, 2011
Heraeus offers YouTube channel with how-to videos
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Heraeus Kulzer is offering free instructional videos on YouTube, including 30 clips covering a range of topics, such as impression techniques, posterior restorations, and live demonstrations of whitening procedures, as well as Heraeus products, the company announced.
June 13, 2011
OHA donates fluoride varnish
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Oral Health America will donate 5,000 units of fluoride varnish to 20 school-based health centers across the U.S. as part of a partnership with the National Assembly on School-Based Health Care and Preventech, the organization announced.
June 13, 2011
Activated irrigation outperforms syringe irrigation
By Rob Goszkowski
Syringe irrigation is the most common technique used for clearing dentin debris during root canals. But when methods of clearing debris in root canals are compared, activated techniques have been found to outperform syringe irrigation. Is it time to consider a change?
June 13, 2011
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Key Group releases dental lab trends report
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Key Group has released its 2011 U. S. Dental Laboratory Market Assessment and Trends report.
June 12, 2011
ADS launches caries detection solution
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
American Dental Supply (ADS) has introduced its CDK caries detection solution, the company announced.
June 12, 2011
Nader joins antifluoridation movement
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Consumer activist Ralph Nader has joined the chorus of influential leaders opposing mandatory water fluoridation, according to the Fluoride Action Network.
June 9, 2011
Ill. lawmakers pass stricter amalgam bill
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Illinois Legislature has passed a bill that mandates that, beginning in 2015, dental amalgam may not be added, removed, or modified in the course of treating patients at a dental office unless the office has an installed amalgam separator system.
June 9, 2011
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