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One year later, Fla. county returns to fluoridation
By Rob Goszkowski
One year after voting to end water fluoridation, Florida's Pinellas county commission voted November 27 to reinstate the practice for its 700,000 customers. What turn of events prompted the turnaround?
November 28, 2012
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Microcracks can strengthen mandibles for implants
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Although it seems counterintuitive, a bone break can lead to a stronger bone that can support an oral implant, according to a case report published in the Journal of Oral Implantology.
November 26, 2012
Septodont gives $135K in sealants to NCOHF
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Septodont has donated nearly $135,000 in Toothfairy Pit & Fissure Sealant Kits to National Children's Oral Health Foundation (NCOHF) to help prevent pediatric dental disease and promote children's oral health.
November 26, 2012
Do snuff users have fewer dental caries?
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
It is a myth that snus (Swedish snuff) users today have fewer dental caries. On the contrary, some types of nicotine-free snus contain both carbohydrates and starch that increase the risk of cavities, according to a thesis presented November 2 at the Sahlgrenska Academy, part of the University of Gothenburg.
November 25, 2012
DrBicuspid.com Restoratives Insider
By Rob Goszkowski
November 25, 2012
Ivoclar Vivadent to buy Wieland Dental
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Ivoclar Vivadent is acquiring Wieland Dental, a German company that sells CAD/CAM materials, dental alloys, veneering ceramics, and electroplating equipment.
November 25, 2012
Glidewell expands compatibility of Inclusive package
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Glidewell Laboratories has expanded the compatibility of its Inclusive Tooth Replacement Solution to accommodate a number of popular implant systems.
November 20, 2012
Major Calif. city moves toward water fluoridation
By Rob Goszkowski
The water board for the district serving most of San Jose, CA, has approved a financing plan to fluoridate the city's water supply. But while $2.4 million from outside sources will help cover the cost, the remaining $4.6 million will have to come from surcharges paid by the public.
November 20, 2012
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Dental chain sued over teen's death after root canal
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A Chicago-based dental chain is being sued on behalf of a 17-year-old boy who died in 2011 after undergoing a root canal at one of the chain's offices.
November 19, 2012
CDA journal highlights medical management of caries
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The November issue of the Journal of the California Dental Association explores a range of topics, including the development of a silver nitrate/sodium fluoride protocol that arrests caries lesions, the California Dental Association (CDA) announced.
November 19, 2012
Safegide develops 3D-guided implant surgery system
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Safegide, developer of a proprietary, 3D-guided dental surgery system, will launch its new guided surgery technology at the Greater New York Dental Meeting, to be held November 24-28 in New York City.
November 19, 2012
Universal adhesive fares well in 6-month test
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The clinical behavior of Scotchbond Universal adhesive does not depend on the bonding strategy, according to study that evaluated the product six months after it was used in the restoration of noncarious cervical lesions.
November 15, 2012
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