Orofacial Pain: Page 104

Painkillers prescribed by dentists, ER doctors often abused
By Donna Domino
Recent reports about the growing number of people who are resorting to emergency rooms (ERs) for relief from painful dental problems has put a spotlight on the issue of prescription painkiller abuse. Are dentists overprescribing them too?
May 15, 2012
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Drugmaker discontinues pediatric oral sedative
By Rob Goszkowski
Dentists who use chloral hydrate oral solution to sedate pediatric patients will have to find another means of getting them to cooperate. The only manufacturer of the palatable, oral solution version of the drug has ceased production.
May 15, 2012
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Swiss dental firm Straumann drills into Brazil
By Reuters Health
ZURICH (Reuters) -- Swiss dental implants maker Straumann (STMN.S) is buying a 49% stake in Brazil's Neodent for 260 million Swiss francs ($277 million), a pricey attempt to expand in a booming market for cosmetic surgery and offset sluggish demand in Europe.
May 15, 2012
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At-home bleaching effective on coffee, cigarette stains
By Rabia Mughal
At-home bleaching using 6% hydrogen peroxide is effective in removing stains caused by coffee or cigarette smoke, according to a new study in the Journal of the American Dental Association. But some restaining potential remains, the researchers noted.
May 14, 2012
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Cleft charity partners with candy company
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Smile Train is partnering with Mars Retail Group (MRG), a division of Mars, to support cleft surgeries for impoverished children in the U.S., U.K., Ghana, Ivory Coast, China, India, and Brazil.
May 10, 2012
3M Unitek unveils orthodontic treatment software
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
3M Unitek has launched Unitek Treatment Management Portal, an orthodontic software platform that combines digital model imaging with interactive technology to enable customized treatment planning for orthodontic patients.
May 10, 2012
DrBicuspid.com Cosmetic Dentistry Insider
By Rabia Mughal
May 9, 2012
Ortho2, Sesame partner to help orthodontists
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Sesame Communications and Ortho2 have formed a data-sharing partnership.
May 8, 2012
Studies find Botox can reduce nighttime bruxism
By Rabia Mughal
Botox injections can provide relief to patients who suffer from nocturnal bruxism, or teeth grinding, according to two studies presented last month at the American Academy of Neurology's annual meeting.
May 8, 2012
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Researchers ID gene responsible for cleft development
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Researchers from the University of Louisville have identified the gene that may be responsible for the development of facial clefts, according to a study in Experimental Biology and Medicine.
May 6, 2012
Advanced Brain Monitoring launches Apnea Guard
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Advanced Brain Monitoring has launched Apnea Guard a temporary oral appliance -- with clinical equivalence to custom oral appliances -- for the treatment of snoring and sleep apnea.
May 2, 2012
Ultradent to release composite veneer system
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Ultradent will launch a new composite veneer system at the California Dental Association (CDA) session in Anaheim this week.
May 2, 2012
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