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Luster whitening system offers quick, lasting results
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Denovations Luster 1 Hour White at-home light whitening system can whiten teeth in one hour without a rebound, according to the company, citing an unnamed independent research firm.
April 14, 2010
April is National Facial Protection Month
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental professionals will observe National Facial Protection Month during April and encourage their patients to use protective mouthguards, helmets, and other sports safety equipment.
April 13, 2010
Can too much hydrogen peroxide harm tooth enamel?
By Rabia Mughal
Multiple applications of a 38% hydrogen peroxide in-office whitening agent does not alter enamel surface roughness, according to a study conducted at the University of Trieste and published in this month's Journal of the American Dental Association.
April 13, 2010
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Teeth-whitening firm faces bankruptcy
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Creditors of BSML, a company that offers teeth-whitening services through its BriteSmile spas, have filed an involuntary bankruptcy petition against the company under Chapter 7 of the U.S. bankruptcy laws, according to Discus Dental.
April 12, 2010
Aesthetics a major motivator for orthognathic patients
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Women and patients requiring orthognathic surgery were significantly less happy with their dentofacial appearance compared to control patients, with 91% expressing a desire to change their appearance, according to new study.
April 11, 2010
Study: Patients' tooth shade assessment may differ from dentists'
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Patients may prefer white and shiny teeth rather than a natural appearance, according to a new study by researchers from Israel.
April 8, 2010
Iowa may allow dentists to perform Botox procedures
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Licensed dentists in Iowa may soon be allowed to perform procedures using Botox and other derma fillers if the use is directly related to the practice of dentistry.
April 6, 2010
U.S. OMS programs not producing enough research
By Rabia Mughal
Many oral and maxillofacial surgery (OMS) programs in the U.S. do not require residents to do research even though program directors believe in its importance, according to a study by Virginia Commonwealth University.
April 6, 2010
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Fla. teeth-whitening company sued by state
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
CleanWhites and two affiliated companies that market teeth-whitening products are being sued by Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum's office over allegations that they enrolled consumers in a monthly subscription program without the consumers' knowledge or consent.
April 5, 2010
GeoDigm to buy National Dentex
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
National Dentex, one of the largest chains of dental laboratories in North America, has agreed to be acquired by GDC Holdings, the holding company of GeoDigm, Dentex announced.
April 4, 2010
Broken denture results in torture complaint
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dentists have sometimes been accused of torturing their patients, but in the case of a California prisoner, it was the failure to provide dental care that resulted in a torture claim.
March 31, 2010
Chlorhexidine improves gingival health in orthodontic patients
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Chlorhexidine varnish can reduce the presence of oral bacteria and related gingival inflammation and enamel decalcification in orthodontic patients, according to a new study.
March 29, 2010
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