Endodontics: Page 51

New extraction site method optimizes bone regeneration, implant stability

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A study published in the Journal of Implantology has introduced a new, more advanced method for bone and tissue regeneration that prevents infection.

September 9, 2013

Milestone Scientific, Henry Schein ink distribution deal

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Milestone Scientific and Henry Schein have signed a distribution agreement whereby Henry Schein will become the exclusive U.S. and Canadian distributor of Milestone's Wand handpiece associated with its CompuDent instrument.

September 5, 2013

NIH invests in next-generation dental composites

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is awarding $2.8 million this year for six research projects to pursue a longer-lasting dental composite.

September 5, 2013

Toronto Implant Institute opens teaching center

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Toronto Implant Institute has opened its new teaching center, which will offer practitioners further education on dental implants and improve their surgical techniques.

September 5, 2013

Patients sue Okla. oral surgeon over pathogen exposure

By Donna Domino

A class-action lawsuit has been filed against an Oklahoma oral surgeon accused of exposing thousands of patients to hepatitis and HIV because of contaminated equipment. The suit was filed by seven people, including five who claim they contracted infectious diseases during treatment at his dental clinics.

September 4, 2013

Fla. dental board votes on anesthesiology turf battle

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Florida Board of Dentistry has decided against expanding the scope of practice for certified registered nurse anesthetists.

September 4, 2013

AAE revamps website

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The American Association of Endodontists (AAE) has updated its website to make it easier for dental professionals and patients to access the association's online resources.

September 4, 2013

New diode laser first to offer iPod touch controller

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

CAO Group has gained U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for its newest laser device, the Precise SHP, a diode laser with a unique twist the company believes will customers will find attractive: an Apple iPod Touch controller.

September 4, 2013

U.S. sees alarming rise in dental infection hospitalizations

By Rob Goszkowski

From 2000 to 2008, more than 61,000 people were hospitalized in the U.S. for a periapical abscess, a 41% increase. The trends behind that number are alarming and indicative of issues within the U.S. healthcare system, according to an analysis in the September Journal of Endodontics.

September 4, 2013

3D Diagnostix releases 'no software' implant planning service

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

3D Diagnostix, a CT image conversion and digital services company for dentists, is now offering a turnkey service for no-software solutions.

September 3, 2013

Novel root canal cleaning system gets FDA nod

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Sonendo, a developer of endodontic products, has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the first generation of its Multisonic Ultracleaning System, set to launch in 2014.

September 3, 2013

Resin infiltration effective on white-spot lesions

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Resin infiltration -- a technique typically associated with the treatment of caries -- can significantly improve the clinical appearance of white-spot lesions following orthodontic treatment, according to a new study in the Journal of the American Dental Association.

September 2, 2013

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