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Ore. man ends lawsuit against orthodontist

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A 22-year-old Oregon man who wore braces for 11 years has dropped a $185,000 lawsuit against his orthodontist, according to a story in the Oregonian.

July 15, 2013

Ormco introduces passive self-ligating lingual brackets

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Ormco has released the Alias lingual bracket system, a passive self-ligating lingual appliance developed in conjunction with Drs. Giuseppe Scuzzo and Kyoto Takemoto.

July 14, 2013

Text messages can ease orthodontic patients' pain

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A text message sent by a dental practitioner to a patient following initial placement of orthodontic appliances can reduce the severity of the patient's pain and anxiety, according to a study in the Angle Orthodontist.

July 14, 2013

NY woman fights FEMA over denture replacements

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Maria McKenna of Staten Island lost her upper and lower partial dentures in Superstorm Sandy's floodwaters but has been denied replacements by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) -- despite a pledge to cover dental work for storm victims, according to an article in the New York Post.

July 9, 2013

Top 5 tips to grow your whitening business

By Gary Takacs

Is your practice living up to its teeth-whitening potential? Practice management consultant Gary Takacs shares his thoughts on why now is a great time to increase your whitening business, and offers five sure-fire suggestions for how to make it happen.

July 9, 2013

Zolar brings soft-tissue lasers to U.S. dental market

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Zolar Technology has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration clearance for the Photon and Photon Plus soft-tissue diode lasers.

July 7, 2013

Utah ponders role of Botox in dentistry

By Rob Goszkowski

Utah's guidelines for the use of Botox, limited to intraoral indications for dentists and extraoral for oral surgeons, are dated compared with other states. But is there enough support from the dental community to change them?

July 7, 2013

DDS Lab sponsors athletes with mouthguards

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

DDS Lab has begun sponsoring several up-and-coming mixed martial arts athletes who will each wear custom-fit Fierce mouthguards during their matches.

July 2, 2013

Dog helps kids understand craniofacial abnormalities

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Lentil, a French Bulldog puppy with a cleft lip and cleft palate, is raising awareness about the condition in humans, according to a CNN article.

July 2, 2013

Orthodontics firms unveil new branding

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Appliance Therapy Group and Space Maintainers Laboratories have rebranded under the name SML.

July 2, 2013

Study links dental prostheses and survival

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

People with both natural teeth and partial dentures had a lower risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality than those with all natural teeth, but people with partial and full dentures had a higher risk of CVD mortality than those who had full dentures only or with very few opposing natural teeth, according to a study in the Journal of Dentistry.

June 26, 2013

DrBicuspid.com Cosmetic Dentistry Insider

By Rob Goszkowski

June 26, 2013

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