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Wash. dental board OKs Botox use by dentists

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Washington State dental board has approved the use of Botox and dermal fillers by general dentists.

August 25, 2013

Dental 'grill' fad could harm teeth

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Pop stars have rekindled the dental gold grill trend favored by hip-hop artists in the 1980s and 1990s, but poorly made versions could hurt those who wear them, according to an article in the Daily Mail.

August 22, 2013

Start-up gets $4.6M to develop craniomaxillofacial material

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Tissue Regeneration Systems (TRS) has raised $4.6 million in venture capital funds to develop an implantable, resorbable scaffold to support weight-bearing stretches of bone in the face and mandible.

August 21, 2013

Ormco aims to educate adult orthodontic patients

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Ormco, a manufacturer and provider of advanced orthodontic technology and services, has released an infographic that addresses adults' hesitancy with orthodontic treatment.

August 19, 2013

Ultrasound useful for screening for TMJ dysfunction

By Rosemary Frei, MSc

Does ultrasound offer distinct advantages over magnetic resonance imaging when screening patients for temporomandibular joint (TMJ) dysfunction? Yes, according to a team of researchers who presented a study earlier this year at the Canadian Association of Radiologists' 2013 annual meeting.

August 19, 2013

P&G asks EU to relax teeth-whitening rules

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Procter & Gamble is lobbying regulators in Europe to loosen rules that prevent the company from its selling teeth-whitening products directly to consumers.

August 18, 2013

UV radiation ups carcinogenic risks for oral tissues

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light puts tissues in the oral cavity at a much higher carcinogenic risk than skin tissue, according to a study in Photochemistry and Photobiology.

August 18, 2013

Custom mouthguards help UW football players

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The football team at the University of Washington (UW) will play with customized mouthguards this fall, courtesy of the university's dental school.

August 18, 2013

Dentsply GAC, Shock Doctor help fund AAO program

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dentsply GAC and Shock Doctor have become corporate supporters of the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) Donated Orthodontic Services program.

August 15, 2013

DrBicuspid.com Cosmetic Dentistry Insider

By Rob Goszkowski

August 14, 2013

Study: Hydroxyapatite doubles as a teeth whitener

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Hydroxyapatite can be used as a teeth whitener in addition to helping prevent or reverse demineralization, according to a new study in the European Journal of Oral Sciences.

August 12, 2013

What would you do with 55% higher case acceptance?

By Tanya Brown, DMD

When it comes to cosmetic procedures, helping your patients attain a more attractive smile can also help build your practice. Here Dr. Tanya Brown shares her tips on how to talk with patients about cosmetic options without overwhelming them -- and increase case acceptance in the process.

August 7, 2013

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