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Prophylaxis before whitening can improve outcomes
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Prophylaxis is "highly recommended" prior to using paint-on home-whitening gels, according to a new study by researchers from Dresden University of Technology.
March 15, 2010
Den-Mat acquires Snap-On Smile
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Den-Mat has acquired the Snap-On Smile brand, a patented, removable custom appliance that snaps over a patient's natural teeth. Snap-On Smile will be now be produced exclusively by Den-Mat's Lumineers Smile Design Studio.
March 10, 2010
Study: How satisfied are patients after orthognathic surgery?
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Patients had low satisfaction with oral function six weeks after orthognathic surgery, according to a study presented at the recent American Academy for Dental Research (AADR) meeting in Washington, DC.
March 9, 2010
Does chewing gum cause wrinkles?
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
While no one disputes that gum can freshen breath and, in some cases, enhance oral hygiene, some cosmetic surgeons believe chewing gum can also cause wrinkles, according to a story on msnbc.com.
March 9, 2010
Mouthguards move into the mainstream
By Helaine Smith, DMD, MBA
Athletes have helped legitimize the relationship between mouthguards and performance. Maybe the dental community should begin rethinking some other concepts, too.
March 8, 2010
Star Spangled Smiles offers free restorations to some military
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Gannett, an international news and information company, is offering promotional support to ClearChoice Dental Implant Center's Star Spangled Smiles program, through which 18 members of the military and veterans across the U.S. will receive a complete set of dental implants and new teeth at no cost to them.
March 8, 2010
Study: In-office bleaching delays restorations a week
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dentists should wait seven days after completing in-office bleaching with 35% hydrogen peroxide before placing adhesive restorations, according to a new study in the Journal of the American Dental Association.
March 8, 2010
Dentists can play key role with meth users
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dentists can play a crucial role in the early detection of methamphetamine use and participate in the collaborative care of users, according to a new study in the Journal of the American Dental Association.
March 8, 2010
Did you miss these products at Chicago Midwinter?
By Rabia Mughal
The latest in teeth whiteners, shade-matching software, and clear aligners were just some of the cosmetic product offerings that caught our eye at this year's Chicago Midwinter Meeting.
March 8, 2010
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GlaxoSmithKline issues recall notice for Poligrip in Japan
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is recalling Poligrip denture creams that contain zinc from the Japanese market, according to news reports. Concerns about toxicity from the zinc in the products have arisen recently, and the company has ceased manufacture of the products
March 7, 2010
Researchers ID gene specific to cleft lip and cleft palate
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
An international team of researchers has identified a gene that plays a major role in cleft lip and cleft palate, according to a study published in Human Molecular Genetics.
March 4, 2010
Adhesively luted ceramic veneers yield long-term success
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Adhesively luted silica-based veneers and crowns can yield clinical long-term success even on structurally compromised teeth, according to a study presented at the American Association for Dental Research annual meeting in Washington, DC.
March 4, 2010
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