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Study shows laser toothbrush reduces dentin hypersensitivity
By Rob Goszkowski
In previous studies, certain types of lasers were effective in reducing dentin hypersensitivity. Why not attach one to a toothbrush? Korean researchers have done just that in a new study published in the Journal of Oral Rehabilitation.
June 26, 2014
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Convergent's Solea laser wins design excellence award
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Solea laser from Convergent Dental was honored as the Gold winner in the 17th Annual Medical Design Excellence Awards competition's Dental Instruments, Equipment and Supplies category.
June 12, 2014
Judge dismisses Biolase lawsuit against Fotona
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A federal judge in Orange County, CA, has dismissed all claims of Biolase's lawsuit against Fotona.
June 11, 2014
Researchers use laser to trigger stem cells to form dentin
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A multidisciplinary research team has become the first to use a low-power laser to trigger stem cells to regenerate tissue. The researchers were able to trigger dental stem cells to form dentin, and published their findings in Science Translational Medicine.
June 3, 2014
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Biolase wins patent infringement case in Germany
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Biolase has won its patent infringement case against Fotona after a German court found that Fotona's Fidelis dental laser system infringes on Biolase's European patent.
May 11, 2014
Study puts 2 types of powered toothbrushes to the test
By Rob Goszkowski
Consumers are faced with a plethora of toothbrush choices, both manual and powered. Now a new study has compared two types of powered brushes -- an oscillating-rotating brush versus a sonic one -- and found a clear winner.
April 16, 2014
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Convergent secures $8M in funding
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Convergent Dental has secured $8 million in an oversubscribed funding round led by Long River Ventures along with individual investors.
April 16, 2014
Biolase sues competitors for false advertising
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Biolase has filed a false advertising lawsuit against two competitors.
February 23, 2014
New dental laser may open patient care options
By Tony Edwards
What wavelength of laser do you use in your practice? How do your patients react? A new laser on the market may offer dentists the ability to use less anesthesia and have more control over patient treatment.
February 6, 2014
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Essential Dental launches new ultrasonic tips
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Essential Dental Systems (EDS) has added a new product to its line of dental devices, EDS Ultrasonic Tips.
January 28, 2014
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Company develops edible 'toothbrush' for more accessible oral hygiene
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dent-Chew Brush has developed a dissolvable, single-use oral appliance that is made from edible materials and contains xylitol and its own dentifrice for cleaning teeth, gums, and tongue. Potential markets range from at-risk schoolchildren and travelers to the military and developing countries, according to the firm.
January 19, 2014
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Hawaii girl suffers brain damage during root canal surgery
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A 3-year-old girl in Hawaii suffered brain damage after she was allegedly given too much anesthesia during a root canal procedure by a dentist on Oahu.
December 12, 2013
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