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Churchill's dentures to be auctioned

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Gold-mounted dentures worn by Winston Churchill when he made some of his most famous speeches during World War II are expected to fetch $7,500 at an auction to be held July 29 in Norfolk, U.K., according to a story in the Daily Mail.

July 8, 2010

Chewing gum may relieve postwhitening sensitivity

By Rabia Mughal

Sugar-free chewing gum has been associated with oral benefits such as fighting caries. Now a new study has found that it can also help relieve tooth sensitivity after whitening.

July 8, 2010

Color taught more at postdoc level

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

More hours are dedicated to the teaching of color at the postdoctoral level compared to predoctoral, according to a new study in the Journal of Dentistry.

July 7, 2010

Jaw pain blamed on jumbo burgers

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dentists in Taiwan are asking two fast-food restaurants to put warning labels on their jumbo burgers or stop serving them altogether after several patients who had eaten the burgers complained of jaw pain and jaw-related injuries, according to a story in the China Post.

July 7, 2010

Study identifies possible cause of ONJ

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ) could be caused by an interaction between nitrogen-containing bisphosphonates and compromised vitamin D function, according to a new animal study.

July 6, 2010

Celebrity dentist earns world record

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Celebrity cosmetic dentist Bill Dorfman, D.D.S., has been recognized by Guinness World Records for "Most money raised for a charity through head shaving by an individual."

July 5, 2010

Zimmer launches collagen capsules, wedge

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Zimmer Dental has announced the availability of Zimmer Collagen Capsules and the shape-retaining Zimmer Collagen Wedge, which can be used during sinus lifts, socket repair, and other wound-healing applications.

July 1, 2010

Whiplash victims can inaccurately recall TMJ onset

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A patient's temporomandibular joint (TMJ) status should be established after experiencing whiplash trauma to achieve valid, long-term evaluations in clinical research, according to a new study.

July 1, 2010

Lengthy bleaching may reduce dentin fracture toughness

By Rabia Mughal

Enamel has long been the primary concern when it comes to worrying about bleaching-related damage. Now a new study has found that long stretches of bleaching may harm dentin too.

July 1, 2010

Orthodontic patients should help in treatment planning

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Patients should play a role in formulating orthodontic retention plans, according to a new study.

June 30, 2010

Fla. dentist develops cosmetic dentistry iPhone app

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Miami Beach, FL, dentist Jared Plitt, D.M.D., has designed a cosmetic dentistry application that can be used with the iPod Touch, iPad, and iPhone.

June 29, 2010

W.Va. woman sues dentist after implant surgery

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A West Virginia woman is suing Simpson Dental Associates of Charleston and a dentist for dental malpractice following an unsuccessful implant surgery, according to a news story in the West Virginia Record.

June 28, 2010

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