Endodontics: Page 169

Endodontists continue debate with implant dentists

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

"Arguments that root canal treatment is more costly are fatuous," American Association of Endodontists President Gerald Glickman, D.D.S., M.S., M.B.A., said Monday in an ongoing debate with the American Academy of Implant Dentistry.

September 22, 2009

Paste-paste cements weaker than powder-liquid

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Powder-liquid crown and bridge cements are stronger than paste-paste cements, University of Washington researchers report.

September 16, 2009

Jackson hails cosmetic materials 'revolution'

By Laird Harrison

New cosmetic materials have completely changed the face of dentistry, Ronald Jackson, D.D.S., said last week at the California Dental Association fall meeting.

September 15, 2009

Straumann debuts Roxolid alloy at AAP meeting

By Rochelle Sharpe

BOSTON - Straumann launched a unique implant material for the North American market at the American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) meeting on Monday, saying the substance could increase the public's acceptance of implant dentistry.

September 14, 2009

Komet offers 6-instrument set of abutment cutters

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Komet USA's titanium abutments cutters are now available in a six-instrument starter kit, the company announced.

September 9, 2009

Are implants better than root canals? And, articaine best for infiltration

By Kathy Kincade

August 30, 2009

AAID says implants are better than root canals

By Laird Harrison

The debate over how best to care for diseased teeth heated up last week when the American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID) issued a press release asserting that implants are more reliable than root canals.

August 30, 2009

Jordco launches endodontic testing tools

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Jordco has announced the launch of e-Dx, a set of endodontic instruments designed to test teeth for cold sensitivity and fractures.

August 26, 2009

Study links endodontic disease with heart disease

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A study published in this month's Journal of the American Dental Association suggests that endodontic disease may increase a person's risk of heart disease.

August 24, 2009

IOM pushes oral health research; a new approach to root canals

By Kathy Kincade

August 23, 2009

Inventors tout new endo laser tip

By Laird Harrison

A new laser technique can clean root canals better than conventional instruments and more safely than other laser techniques, the inventors claimed at the recent World Congress of Minimally Invasive Dentistry.

August 20, 2009

Patient sues dentist over botched implant

By Rabia Mughal

An Illinois woman who says she sustained severe and permanent injuries following a series of root canals and an implant is suing her dentist, alleging he was unqualified to perform some of the procedures.

August 19, 2009

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