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Some 'difficult' ortho patients may have body dysmorphia
By Rabia Mughal
Orthodontists are all too familiar with the occasional hard-to-please patient. But some patients may be more than just difficult -- they could be suffering from a psychiatric condition known as body dysmorphic disorder, according to a study in the American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics.
March 29, 2011
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Align Technology to buy Cadent for $190M
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Align Technology has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Cadent, a provider of 3D digital scanning solutions for orthodontics and dentistry, for $190 million, making Align a new competitor in the intraoral scanning and digital impressioning market.
March 28, 2011
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Soy-based denture adhesive takes top prize
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A team of Purdue University students who developed a soy-based denture adhesive has won top prize in the annual Student Soybean Innovation Contest, sponsored by the Indiana Soybean Alliance.
March 28, 2011
U.K., New Zealand regulators tackle teeth whitening by nondentists
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Two cases involving nondentists performing teeth-whitening services without the proper credentials -- one in the U.K., the other in New Zealand -- have made headlines worldwide.
March 27, 2011
Partnership targets craniomaxillofacial surgery needs
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Materialise has entered into an exclusive partnership with Synthes, a U.S.-based medical device firm, to develop and distribute Materialise's technologies for craniomaxillofacial surgery.
March 27, 2011
Conn. dental board mulls teeth-whitening restrictions
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Connecticut State Dental Commission is considering whether teeth whitening should be classified as "dentistry," which could result in nondentists being barred from offering teeth-whitening services.
March 24, 2011
SmileRank releases teeth-whitening app for iPhone, iPad, iPod
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
SmileRank Technologies has introduced an app that allows users to see what they would look like with whiter teeth. Instant Teeth Whitener 1.0 can be used on the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch to whiten smiles in photos within seconds, according to the company.
March 23, 2011
DrBicuspid.com Cosmetic Dentistry Insider
By Rabia Mughal
March 23, 2011
Bacterin to acquire Robinson MedSurg
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Bacterin International Holdings, a developer of bone graft material and anti-infective coatings for medical applications, is set to acquire Robinson MedSurg, a medical device distribution company focused primarily on maxillofacial and craniofacial surgery devices.
March 20, 2011
Retainers harbor potentially pathogenic microbes
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Insufficient cleaning could lead to a buildup of potentially pathogenic microbes on orthodontic retainers, according to researchers from University College London Eastman Dental Institute.
March 20, 2011
Heraeus offers new bleach shades for denture teeth
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Heraeus has added new bleach shades to three of its denture teeth product lines: Premium, Mondial, and Artic.
March 20, 2011
Orthodontist cleared in oral cancer patient's death
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A New York orthodontist who was sued following the death of a patient who developed tongue cancer has been found not guilty of negligence, according to a story in the Staten Island Advance.
March 20, 2011
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