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UCLA program will provide face transplants
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) has established a unique program to restore functionality and enhance quality of life for people who have suffered severe trauma or other disfiguring injuries to the upper extremities, face, or abdomen.
July 12, 2011
Sleep apnea may cause blood vessel abnormalities
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Obstructive sleep apnea may cause changes in blood vessel function that reduce blood supply to the heart in people who are otherwise healthy, according to new research reported in Hypertension, the journal of the American Heart Association.
July 11, 2011
Sun Dental creates North American dentist directory
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Sun Dental Labs is developing a North American Find A Dentist Directory Program for their Sunflex partial denture product.
July 11, 2011
8% hydrogen peroxide effective for ortho patients
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A new 8% hydrogen peroxide bleaching agent was found to be effective in patients wearing fixed orthodontic appliances, according to a study in the American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics.
July 10, 2011
Different ortho brackets have same bacteria levels
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Patients with elastomeric orthodontic brackets have similar levels of bacteria as patients wearing self-ligating orthodontic brackets when examined after one year, researchers at the Oregon Health & Science University School of Dentistry have found.
July 7, 2011
Study: Botox ineffective against chronic neck pain
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
There is no evidence that botulinum toxin (Botox) injections reduce chronic neck pain or associated headaches, according to a group of researchers who reviewed nine trials involving 503 participants.
July 5, 2011
ResMed acquires Irish sleep apnea device firm
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
ResMed, a developer of medical equipment for treating, diagnosing, and managing sleep-disordered breathing and other respiratory disorders, has acquired BiancaMed, an Irish medical technology company.
July 5, 2011
Judge dismisses 1st Fixodent lawsuit
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The first of dozens of Fixodent denture cream lawsuit has been dismissed after a pretrial judge excluded expert witness testimony from the plaintiffs, About Lawsuits reported.
July 5, 2011
NJDA to appeal ruling in lawsuit against tanning salon
By Rabia Mughal
A legal battle between the New Jersey Dental Association (NJDA) and a New Jersey tanning salon that offers teeth-whitening services has taken an interesting turn, following a judge's ruling in favor of the tanning salon.
June 30, 2011
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Denture adhesive firm looking for YouTube stars
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Secure Denture is hoping to take the embarrassment out of denture wearing with a video contest that promises $1,000 to the lucky winner.
June 28, 2011
Dental aesthetics: What do patients really want?
By Rabia Mughal
Dental patients have varying degrees of sensitivity to certain aesthetic issues, and clinicians can expect their patients to be more attentive to some aesthetic factors than to others, according to a new study in the Journal of the American Dental Association.
June 26, 2011
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Red laser light enhances teeth whitening
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
When used to activate bleaching gel, low-level laser energy increases the effectiveness of teeth whitening, according to a study in the Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry.
June 20, 2011
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