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Researchers defend bleaching
By Laird Harrison
Research suggests bleaching is safe, but big questions remain about exposed dentin.
December 10, 2007
CAD/CAM dentistry booming
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
America's craze for the perfect set of teeth will make CAD/CAM-produced all-ceramic restorations a $1 billion industry by 2012, according to Millennium Research Group's "U.S. Markets for Crown & Bridges 2008" report.
November 28, 2007
Studies find bleach damages dentin
By Laird Harrison
Even a 3 percent hydrogen peroxide solution weakens teeth, says researcher
November 8, 2007
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Komet launches ceramic veneer kit
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Before you can slap on a ceramic veneer, you have to prepare the teeth. You need to remove some material -- but not too much. And you need to remove it uniformly. A new ally in this delicate operation could be Komet USA's Kit 4517, which is designed to give you enhanced control over tooth penetration before applying ceramic veneers.
November 8, 2007
Align launches new clear retainers
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Align Technology, Inc. has announced the launch of Vivera retainers -- clear retainers made from the same technology as Invisalign aligners. These subscription-based retainers will be delivered to dentists or directly to the patient four times a year.
November 5, 2007
Cosmetic confidential
By Dan Tynan
The dark truth behind those bright smiles
October 22, 2007
Invisalign training gets AGD nod
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
It's less than accreditation, but more than a pat on the back; when the Academy of General Dentistry bestows its Program Approval for Continuing Education (PACE) on a continuing education program, dentists take notice.
October 18, 2007
Cosmetic confidential, Part II: Where's the money?
By Dan Tynan
The dark truth behind those bright smiles
October 7, 2007
ADA Show Report: Solutions for single stained tooth
By Laird Harrison
SAN FRANCISCO -- More obvious than a sore thumb, an off-color tooth can mar the brightest smile. Yet whitening just one tooth -- without affecting its comrades -- presents so many challenges that dentists of the past have often counseled their patients to live with the problem.
September 26, 2007
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Cosmetic confidential, Part I
By Dan Tynan
The dark truth behind those bright smiles Ah, for the glamorous life of a cosmetic dentist. No more bratty kids or cranky codgers filling up the waiting room. No more extractions, fillings, or root canals. You'll spend your afternoons bleaching Lindsay Lohan's teeth or straightening Ashton Kutcher's smile. Who knows? You could end up with your own Extreme Makeover-style reality TV show.
September 25, 2007
Tetracycline stains defeated
By Laird Harrison
Coffee can be complicated and tobacco tenacious, but the toughest tooth stain dentists grapple with is the dark blue-gray caused by tetracycline.
September 13, 2007
What's in a smile?
By Laird Harrison
You couldn't attract a mate without an inviting smile. Your employment prospects would be rather limited too. Maybe that's why Pearl Jam, Charlie Chaplin, and Laura Nyro all wrote songs called "Smile."
September 13, 2007
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