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Implant makers tout innovations
By Laird Harrison
SAN ANTONIO - One new implant integrates with soft tissue. Another saves a step in creating impressions. A third can change direction as needed during placement. Such are the innovations that implant makers touted on the exhibit floor of the ADA meeting this week.
October 16, 2008
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New bruxism products panned: Part II
By Laird Harrison
Psychologists have labored for decades to stop people from gnashing. They've tried biofeedback, hypnotism, physical therapy, and cognitive behavioral therapy -- sometimes with good results. Now inventors are trying to package such approaches into products sold directly to patients.
October 12, 2008
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New bruxism products panned: Part I
By Laird Harrison
Economic anxiety is leading some patients to cut back on dental visits at exactly the time they seem most likely to gnash their teeth. They may be tempted to treat themselves with one of the inexpensive products now being touted on the Internet. Can they do as much for themselves as you could do for them?
October 9, 2008
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What the candidates' smiles say about their personalities
By Helaine Smith, DMD, MBA
While watching the recent debates, Dr. Helaine Smith found herself analyzing the presidential candidates and their smiles and concluded that their smiles give clues into their personalities -- and possibly their governing style.
October 7, 2008
Nicotine gum may whiten teeth too
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Sep 12 - Nicotine gum may not only help some smokers quit, but may give them a whiter smile as well, a study suggests. The findings may give smokers a bit more incentive to try to kick the habit, according to the researchers.
September 11, 2008
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Excess use of denture cream tied to nerve damage
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Sep 5 - Loading up on denture cream can be hazardous to your health, new research suggests. In the journal Neurology, researchers from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas report on four denture-wearing patients who developed neurological problems.
September 4, 2008
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Remedent and Den-Mat partner to enhance Lumineers
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Den-Mat has obtained exclusive rights to manufacture, market, and distribute Remedent's innovative GlamSmile products and technologies in North America and numerous international markets.
August 24, 2008
Tooth tattoos immortalize loved ones and celebrities
By Kathy Kincade
A dental lab owner in Utah gussies up posterior crowns with custom tattoos of pets, pigs, people, and personalities. Since 1979, he has crafted nearly a thousand tooth tattoos.
August 5, 2008
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Remedent, SensAble partner on lower-cost veneers
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
As part of a new a multiyear, multimillion dollar OEM agreement, SensAble Technologies will provide Remedent with a customized version of its 3D modeling system for use in designing Remedent's GlamSmile dental veneers.
July 27, 2008
Overbleaching becoming an epidemic?
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The quest for a perfect smile is leading many people to go overboard when it comes to teeth whitening, according to a recent news story.
July 23, 2008
Teeth-whitening kiosks not OK in OK
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Several teeth-whitening kiosks in Oklahoma have been voluntarily shut down by their owners, following an investigation by NBC affiliate KJRH-TV in Tulsa.
July 21, 2008
Obama leads McCain in Florida smile poll
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Sen. Barack Obama is outsmiling Republican opponent Sen. John McCain by more than two to one in Florida's first presidential smile poll.
July 14, 2008
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