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Bisco launches eCement for lithium disilicate restorations

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Bisco has introduced eCement, a resin cementation system for lithium disilicate restorations.

June 13, 2013

JumpStart invests $250K in dental implant firm

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental implant maker Zuga Medical has received a $250,000 investment commitment from the nonprofit venture development organization JumpStart.

June 12, 2013

Sulzer Mixpac wins trademark infringement case

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A federal court has ruled that Seil Global's dental mixing tips infringe Sulzer Mixpac's colored dome trademarks.

June 12, 2013

Video tool helps reduce patients' fear of dental injections

By Donna Domino

A computerized video tool designed to reduce fear of dental injections has the potential to help patients stop avoiding dental care due to that fear, according to a study in the Journal of Dental Research. Twice as many participants who saw the videos subsequently opted to get a dental injection.

June 12, 2013

Fluoride disks target interproximal caries

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Colldent's new Phocal fluoride disks provide dentists with new ammunition in the battle against incipient interproximal caries.

June 11, 2013

Which lubricant optimizes handpiece performance?

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The best performing lubricants for medical and dental handpieces consist of polyurea-thickened greases using a base of mineral oil or polyalphaolefin, according to research conducted by GRW High Precision Bearings.

June 10, 2013

Early BPA exposure may damage tooth enamel

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Are teeth the latest potential victims of bisphenol A (BPA)? Yes, according to a new study by French researchers in the American Journal of Pathology.

June 9, 2013

ADA ends relationship with Dr. Oz website

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The ADA has ended its affiliation with Sharecare, the consumer website co-founded by Mehmet Oz, MD -- "Dr. Oz."

June 9, 2013

2 Calif. cities consider fluoridation

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Two Northern California cities -- Davis and Woodland -- are considering adding fluoride to their drinking water.

June 9, 2013

NSK Dental offers Ti-Max Z handpieces in Canada

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

NSK Dental has launched its Ti-Max Z series of electric dental handpieces in Canada.

June 9, 2013

What factors lead to restoration failures?

By Rob Goszkowski

A 24-month evaluation of amalgam and resin-based composite restorations found that the material type was less significant than other clinical, patient, and dentist variables in predicting failure. The practitioners' workload and sex, patient's age, and restoration size were all significant factors.

June 6, 2013

Restoratives Market Update: Dental implants

By Rob Goszkowski

After several rough years during the recession, the implant market appears to have staged a comeback in the U.S. Some markets outside of North America are hotter still, with claims of double-digit growth. So why aren't most implant manufacturers' financials reflecting these trends?

June 4, 2013

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