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Special Olympics athletes get sealants
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Pulpdent contributed sealants to about 35 athletes at a Georgia Special Olympics event, the company announced.
July 20, 2010
Denture retention system shows promise
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A new conical retention system was 100% successful in retaining dentures in a study reported in Quintessence International.
July 19, 2010
Visual caries assessment OK prior to applying sealants
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Visual exams are appropriate and adequate when it comes to assessing caries prior to placing sealants, particularly in school-based sealant programs, according to a study in the current Journal of the American Dental Association.
July 19, 2010
DrBicuspid.com Restoratives Insider
By Laird Harrison
July 19, 2010
ProDrive adds push-button turbine system
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
ProDrive Systems has expanded its line of upgrade turbines with a new push-button turbine system for Midwest Quiet-Air high-speed handpieces.
July 15, 2010
J. Morita discontinues Rotary Master
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
J. Morita USA has discontinued the Rotary Master, an electric low-speed handpiece. The decision was made as a result of the company's desire to focus resources on equipment developed by its parent company, J. Morita Manufacturing.
July 13, 2010
IMEP, MSC partner on online sedation course
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Institute of Medical Emergency Preparedness (IMEP) is partnering with Medical Simulation Corporation (MSC) to provide the MSC Moderate Sedation Course and IMEP Sedation Emergency Algorithms online.
July 13, 2010
Biolase announces layoffs, management change
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Biolase Technology has eliminated 20 positions and made additional cost-cutting measures across the organization to "better position the company for future profitability," the company announced.
July 13, 2010
IADR study questions tooth preparation
By Laird Harrison
The inventors of the Hall technique -- a controversial approach in which a preformed metal crown is cemented to an unprepared primary molar -- have released evidence suggesting it is more effective than conventional restorations.
July 13, 2010
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Astra Tech adds new abutment options
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Astra Tech has expanded the Atlantis patient-specific abutment options to include Dentsply Friadent's XiVE and Frialit implants and Straumann's Standard/Standard Plus implants for North American customers.
July 12, 2010
Antidepressants help manage trigeminal nerve injuries
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Pharmacologic management can be used to treat trigeminal nerve injury pain after dental implant surgery, according to a new study.
July 11, 2010
How does a laser kill bacteria?
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The inactivation of certain bacteria found in the oral cavity occurs through a photothermal rather than photochemical process, according to a study in the Journal of Biophotonics.
July 11, 2010
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