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Dental crown maker creates 'tooth tattoos'

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A dental crown maker has added a new element to his business: placing images on the teeth he creates.

January 1, 2013

Heartland Dental partners with Ga. dental practice

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental service organization Heartland Dental Care has announced its affiliation with Goldstein, Garber and Salama, an Atlanta-based dental practice specializing in cosmetic dentistry.

December 27, 2012

Robotic surgery repairs child's laryngeal cleft

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A 5-year-old boy old has become the first pediatric patient in the western U.S. to undergo transoral robotic surgery to repair his rare congenital condition, a laryngeal cleft.

December 25, 2012

Align Technology announces 2013 research award program

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Align Technology has extended its funding of the Align Research Award Program for a fourth consecutive year for universities in North America and a third year for international universities.

December 20, 2012

Orthodontic coverage may be affected by Affordable Care Act

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Orthodontics is one area of dentistry that could be affected by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, according to Evelyn Ireland, executive director at the National Association of Dental Plans.

December 19, 2012

Univ. of the Pacific dental school delivers free dentures to 30 patients

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The University of Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry's second-year Doctor of Dental Surgery and International Dental Studies students combined to provide complete denture prosthodontic services for a group of underserved individuals on November 30 as part of its annual Fall Denture Block.

December 19, 2012

Dental Heroes: A conversation with Dr. Gary Parker

By Rabia Mughal

As chief medical officer aboard the world's largest nongovernmental hospital ship, owned and operated by Mercy Ships, Dr. Gary Parker has used his oral and maxillofacial surgery skills to transform lives around the world in complex cases often not seen in the West.

December 19, 2012

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Calcium-containing whitening gels may reduce sensitivity

By Rabia Mughal

Teeth whitening is one of the most popular dental procedures today, but it often comes with the undesirable side effect of heightened tooth sensitivity. Now a new study has found that a calcium-containing 35% hydrogen peroxide gel can reduce tooth sensitivity during in-office dental bleaching.

December 18, 2012

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GDS gets Canadian distributor for AvaDent

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Global Dental Science (GDS), creators of AvaDent digital dentures, has signed a distribution agreement with Clinical Research Dental Supplies & Services.

December 17, 2012

Shareholder charges Align with securities violations

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A shareholder in Align Technology has filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California over alleged securities laws violations by the company in connection with certain allegedly false and misleading statements.

December 16, 2012

DrBicuspid.com Cosmetic Dentistry Insider

By Rabia Mughal

December 12, 2012

Align Technology announces layoffs, organizational changes

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Align Technology has initiated job cuts and management reorganization to better support business functions in its clear aligner, scanner, and CAD/CAM services product lines.

December 11, 2012

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