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3M ESPE releases calcium phosphate varnish
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
3M ESPE has released a new formulation of its Vanish varnish. Vanish 5% sodium fluoride white varnish contains tricalcium phosphate, which "delivers more protection to the teeth, and helps relieve sensitivity," according to the company.
August 2, 2010
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Self-adjusting file hits worldwide market
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Henry Schein will begin distributing ReDent Nova's self-adjusting file (SAF) for root canal therapy August 3 worldwide., the company announced.
August 1, 2010
Aussie experts warn of conscious sedation risks
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Conscious sedation is growing in popularity in Australia, but dental experts warn some dentists may be putting patients at risk by using the technique without proper training.
July 28, 2010
Audit finds NY dentists overcharged for SRP
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
New York dentists overcharged the state's dental plan $1.6 million for scaling and root planing (SRP), according to an audit by New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli.
July 28, 2010
Dentsply Q2 sales up slightly
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dentsply International reported net sales of $565.1 million in the second quarter of 2010 (end-June 30), a 2.2% increase over net sales of $552.8 million reported for the second quarter of 2009.
July 28, 2010
Kettenbach partners with Las Vegas Institute
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Kettenbach has become a corporate partner with the Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies (LVI). The partnership will grant LVI students access to several of Kettenbach bite registration and impression materials during its seven core courses.
July 28, 2010
Komet offers provisional kit for dental assistants
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Komet USA has introduced the fourth kit in its line of kits designed specifically for dental assistants to work on provisional restorations.
July 27, 2010
Spectrometer enhances curing light effectiveness
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A spectroradiometrically calibrated spectrometer is helping dentists use curing lights more effectively when hardening resin composites.
July 27, 2010
Rapid growth forecast for U.S. implant market
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. market for dental implants will regain double-digit growth by 2013 and will help drive the dental prosthetic market to reach more than 82 million prosthetic placements by 2016, according to a new report from iData Research.
July 26, 2010
CT better for sinus diagnostics before implants
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Panoramic radiography is limited in its ability to diagnosis sinus disorders prior to implant surgery, and CT remains the most effective diagnostic tool in these cases, according to a new study.
July 26, 2010
Hu-Friedy debuts instrument sharpening products, service
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Hu-Friedy is now offering the Total Sharpening Solution, a line of dental instrument sharpening options that includes an in-house professional sharpening service, a portable sharpening device, more than 20 types of natural quarried or hard synthetic stones, and support and educational sharpening resources.
July 26, 2010
CariScreen uses bioluminescence to identify caries risk
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
CariFree has launched a system to test a patient's risk of caries. The CariScreen Caries Susceptibility Test uses adenosine triphosphate bioluminescence to identify bacteria implicated in caries.
July 26, 2010
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