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Christensen: Class II composites should last longer
By Rob Goszkowski
SAN FRANCISCO - While class II composites currently account for the "bread and butter" of U.S. dentistry, their longevity remains an issue, according to Dr. Gordon Christensen in a presentation today at the ADA Annual Session.
October 17, 2012
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Schein, D4D partner with 3M ESPE on new scanner
By Kathy Kincade
SAN FRANCISCO - The 3M ESPE booth at the ADA Annual Session was abuzz today following the company's announcement of its first mill and distribution partners for the new True Definition digital impression scanner and system.
October 17, 2012
2010 10 14 14 14 41 155 Ada Show Report
Appealing to patients' emotions improves hygiene compliance
By Rabia Mughal
SAN FRANCISCO - Dental patients are notoriously inattentive to oral hygiene instructions, but there is something hygienists can do to make them pay more attention, according to a presentation today at the ADA Annual Session: Appeal to their emotions.
October 17, 2012
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Survey: Many with diabetes unaware of oral health connection
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A survey conducted on behalf of Colgate Total revealed a lack of awareness about the various health issues associated with diabetes.
October 16, 2012
Survey pinpoints why people don't floss
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The American Dental Hygienists' Association recommends that people floss daily as part of their oral health routine, but studies have shown only about 1 in 5 do so.
October 16, 2012
New 'rinse and spit' oral cancer test shows promise
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A "rinse and spit" test for early detection of oral cancer performed well in a clinical feasibility study, according to Vigilant Biosciences, the company commercializing the product.
October 16, 2012
Fluoride debate in Portland, Ore., not over
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Opponents of a plan to add fluoride to the water supply in Portland, OR, are making serious headway in their attempts to put the issue before voters, according to a story in the Statesman Journal.
October 15, 2012
Accutron recalls nitrous oxide flow meters
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Accutron has voluntarily recalled the Ultra PC% cabinet-mount flow meter, used with nitrous oxide-oxygen sedation systems.
October 15, 2012
NIH grant to fund new oral cancer treatment
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The University of Rochester Medical Center and Lucifics, a photomedical technology start-up company, have been awarded a grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to develop and test prototypes of a new generation of medical devices to treat oral cancer.
October 15, 2012
Vita extends Vitapan Plus anterior teeth line
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Vita is now offering of Vitapan Plus anterior teeth in 3D-Master shades.
October 15, 2012
3Shape signs 3 new resellers for Trios
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
3Shape has signed a nonexclusive five-year agreement with Biolase to sell the 3Shape Trios in the U.S. starting this month.
October 15, 2012
3M ESPE introduces 3M True Definition scanner
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
3M ESPE has expanded its digital impression product line with the new 3M True Definition scanner.
October 15, 2012
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