Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery: Page 37

Fla. teen dies after third-molar surgery
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A 17-year-old Florida boy sustained brain damage and underwent cardiopulmonary arrest during the administration of anesthesia for surgery to remove his third molars, according to a medical examiner's report. He later died after being in a coma.
August 18, 2016
Study: Dentin shows vitamin D deficiency of earlier civilizations
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Researchers from Canada have discovered that tooth dentin is permanently altered when the body is deficient of vitamin D.
July 13, 2016
QuickSplint launches new website
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Medical device company QuickSplint has launched a new website.
May 31, 2016
Geistlich Pharma launches new package size for Bio-Oss
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Geistlich Pharma North America has introduced a new package size for its Bio-Oss bone substitute.
May 17, 2016
Creating surgical guides for implant surgery using CAD/CAM
By Sophia Fratianne and Neal Patel, DDS
The workflow for creating a computer-generated surgical guide to be used in dental implant surgery is often underutilized because of its traditionally complex workflow, according to Dr. Neal Patel. Today, newer technologies are available that offer an improved workflow and better patient treatment acceptance.
May 1, 2016
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New white paper offers third-molar guidelines
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A new white paper urges surgical management of third molars that are diseased or at high risk of disease.
April 28, 2016
Planmeca's ProModel used in facial transplant procedure
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Finnish dental imaging technology developer Planmeca's ProModel package was part of the first facial tissue transplant in a Nordic country.
March 2, 2016
Carestream Dental announces oral health summit
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Global Oral Health Summit, hosted by Carestream Dental, is a new comprehensive educational event that brings dental, orthodontic, and oral and maxillofacial surgery professionals together. It will be held November 10-13, 2016, at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.
February 29, 2016
AAOMS selects new executive director
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS) has named a new executive director.
February 8, 2016
Grant aids research into improving extraction outcomes
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The New Jersey Health Foundation/Nicholson Foundation has awarded a $50,000 grant to Antonio Valdevit, PhD, to advance research into a medical device that could reduce local trauma and improve outcomes for people requiring tooth extractions.
December 20, 2015
Study: Kids use less than half of prescribed opioids
By Theresa Pablos
After surgery, many children use less than half of their prescribed opioid medication, according to a recent study. This finding is particularly worrying because many of these patients live with teenage siblings, who are at an increased risk for misusing leftover prescription drugs.
November 17, 2015
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ADA 2015: Focus needed on hep C, infection control
By Donna Domino
Oral health professionals should focus on proper infection-control precautions and advise patients at higher risk for hepatitis C to get tested, including IV drug users and baby boomers, according to a presentation on viruses at the ADA 2015 meeting.
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