Endodontics: Page 10

Week in Review: Top U.S. state for dental health | Doctor-to-doctor identity theft | New dental sterilization device
By Melissa Busch
January 7, 2022
Biolase, EdgeEndo root canal device gets FDA nod
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance to Biolase and EdgeEndo's laser-assisted microfluidic irrigation device for disinfecting root canals.
January 5, 2022
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SmartPractice to acquire Save-A-Tooth
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Global health product manufacturer and distributor SmartPractice said it will acquire rights to sell the Save-A-Tooth product line from Phoenix-Lazarus.
January 4, 2022
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Ultradent donates to Ky. tornado relief
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental material manufacturer Ultradent Products has donated 10% of all domestic sales from December 16 to tornado relief efforts in Kentucky.
January 4, 2022
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New device may quickly, cheaply sterilize dental instruments
By Melissa Busch
A radical vapor reactor, which eliminates germs by producing high levels of reactive oxygen species, may offer a quick, low-cost way to sterilize dental instruments, according to findings published in the February issue of Process Biochemistry.
January 4, 2022
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Clinicians often misdiagnose an aggressive tooth lesion
By Melissa Busch
Lesions appearing on radiographs with gum swelling are often misdiagnosed as lateral periodontal cysts instead of odontogenic keratocysts, which are more aggressive. The study findings were published on December 16 in the Journal of Endodontics.
December 20, 2021
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Endodontist accused of stealing $8M in COVID-19 relief loans
By Melissa Busch
An Oregon endodontist was arrested December 14 for allegedly stealing approximately $8 million in U.S. COVID-19 relief loans, according to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). The DOJ charged the dentist with aggravated identity theft and wire fraud.
December 16, 2021
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Man's pulled wisdom tooth leads to dangerous lung abscess
By Melissa Busch
A healthy 45-year-old man experienced respiratory failure due to a giant life-threatening lung abscess caused by oral bacteria stemming from a wisdom tooth extraction. The case report was published in the December issue of Chest.
December 7, 2021
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Is cold saline the key to less pain after root canals?
By Melissa Busch
Using a cold saline solution as a final irrigating agent during root canal treatment may reduce patients' postoperative pain, according to a systematic review published on November 28 in the Journal of Evidence Based Dental Practice.
December 2, 2021
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Local exhaust ventilation can control aerosols, droplets
By Hannah Welk
Dental procedures produce aerosols and droplets that can spread infectious disease. Local exhaust ventilation, however, can be used to control the aerosols, according to a study published recently in the Journal of Dental Research.
November 28, 2021
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Henry Schein webinar to cover hygiene handpiece repairs
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Henry Schein Dental Academy is offering a webinar based on lessons experts have learned from more than 5,000 hygiene handpiece and scaler repairs.
November 17, 2021
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Week in Review: Failed root canal treatment | Long COVID | Dental disruption highlighted at DTA
By Theresa Pablos
November 12, 2021
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