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Zyppah oral appliance treats sleep apnea in 2 ways
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Zyppah hybrid oral appliance is a new device that takes a different approach to treating snoring and sleep apnea.
November 19, 2012
Operation Smile celebrates 30 years of service
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Operation Smile is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a yearlong series of events in the U.S. and abroad.
November 15, 2012
AAO survey: Many Americans unhappy with their smile
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
More than one-third of American adults are unhappy with their smile, according to a new survey commissioned by the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) and conducted by Wakefield Research.
November 14, 2012
U.K. seller of high-peroxide teeth whiteners jailed
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Barrington Armstrong-Thorpe, a U.K. man who sold teeth-whitening products containing illegal levels of peroxide, has been sentenced to 16 month in jail, according to the BBC.
November 13, 2012
Fla. woman wins Damon system orthodontic makeover
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Darlene Diaz, a 23-year-old resident of Homestead, FL, is the grand prize winner of Ormco's smile makeover contest, featuring the Damon system.
November 12, 2012
Earthquake stress linked to teeth grinding
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
New Zealand Dental Association dentists in Christchurch, New Zealand, have noticed an uptick of patients who need treatment for teeth grinding and suspect it is related to stress caused by a massive earthquake last year, according to an article in the Press.
November 12, 2012
Mandibular veneers perform as well as maxillary
By Rabia Mughal
Ceramic mandibular veneers are likely to be as successful as veneer restorations placed on maxillary teeth, according to a new study in the Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry.
November 11, 2012
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Biden's teeth catch media's attention
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Following the vice presidential debate between Vice President Joe Biden and U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan, chatter on Twitter and other social media networks about the vice president's teeth went viral, according to an article in the Daily Titan.
November 5, 2012
Purity toothpaste whitening claims 'misleading'
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.K.'s Advertising Standards Authority has ruled that Purity Laboratories' Beverly Hills Formula whitening toothpaste ads exaggerate the time it takes to whiten teeth.
November 4, 2012
Dos and don'ts for production per patient
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
In contrast to need-based dentistry, patient education is critical to gain cosmetic case acceptance. With need-based dentistry, patients often accept treatment to alleviate pain. Motivating patients to agree to cosmetic procedures is a much more subtle and comprehensive process.
November 4, 2012
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Do drug holidays and CTX testing help reduce BONJ risk?
By Rabia Mughal
Is there anything that can be done to mitigate the risk of bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (BONJ)? Options such as drug holidays and serum CTX testing exist but aren’t fully reliable at this point, according to an expert panel at the recent ADA Annual Session.
October 30, 2012
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U.K. teeth-whitening law takes effect Oct. 31
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The British Dental Association is urging dentists, Trading Standards officials, and the General Dental Council to join forces to put an end to teeth-whitening treatments being supplied illegally by nonqualified individuals.
October 29, 2012
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