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Objet improves biocompatible 3D printing material
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Objet has introduced MED610, a 3D printing material that combines biocompatibility with dimensional stability and clear transparency.
September 20, 2011
Store-A-Tooth now available to Mid-Atlantic dentists
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Cassidy Medical Supply Company, a distributor of allograft dental bone, is partnering with Provia Laboratories to provide Store-A-Tooth dental stem cell preservation services to oral surgery and general dentistry practices in the Mid-Atlantic region.
September 20, 2011
Licorice shows promise in preventing oral diseases
By Erin Archer, RN
Can a medicinal root that tastes like candy be used to prevent caries and treat alveolar bone loss in periodontal disease? A literature review in Oral Diseases found that licorice root appears to have many beneficial effects in the oral cavity, but the study authors caution that more clinical trials are needed.
September 20, 2011
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Do nicer smiles = more success?
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Crest and Oral-B have released survey findings on the contributing influence of quality oral care among Hispanics.
September 19, 2011
Biolase gets patent for disinfecting endodontic probe
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued Biolase Technology a new patent, No. 8,002,544, "Fluid Controllable Laser Endodontic Cleaning and Disinfecting System."
September 19, 2011
Heraeus expands its dental lab division
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Heraeus has expanded its laboratory division with the addition of nine new hires.
September 19, 2011
PeriOptix reduces weight in new loupes
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
PeriOptix is launching its newest micro-optics lens technology at the California Dental Association meeting this week in San Francisco.
September 19, 2011
SWIFT MRI aids oral cancer diagnostics
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A preliminary study suggests that a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technique called SWIFT (sweep imaging with Fourier transform) can provide a 3Dl assessment that may aid in detecting involvement of the mandible by oral cancer, according to a report in the Archives of Otolaryngology -- Head and Neck Surgery.
September 19, 2011
Report: More testing needed for Ohio VA patients
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A new report states more testing is needed for dental patients and their families who may be at risk due to violations of infection-control policies at the Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center dental clinic in Dayton, OH, according to a story by WHIO TV.
September 18, 2011
Innocoll offers dental wound-care products
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Innocoll, which makes pharmaceutical products and medical devices, has added dental-specific products to its line of wound-care and collagen-based products.
September 18, 2011
Study: Whole fruits as harmful to enamel as fruit juice
By Rob Goszkowski
Conventional wisdom contends that intrinsic sugars in whole fruits are less harmful to teeth than sugars found in fruit juices or added to other foods. But a new study in Caries Research by U.K. researchers found otherwise.
September 18, 2011
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What accounts for racial differences in head/neck cancer?
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Why are African-Americans more likely than Caucasians not only to be diagnosed with head and neck cancer, but also to die from the disease? While the answer isn't a simple one, differences in lifestyle, access to care, and tumor genetics may be partly to blame, according to a new study from Henry Ford Hospital.
September 15, 2011
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