Orofacial Pain: Page 113

Orthodontists foundation meets fundraising goal

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The American Association of Orthodontists Foundation (AAOF) Legacy 300 Campaign has raised $1.5 million to create the AAOF Craniofacial Growth Legacy Collection.

December 11, 2011

Creditors to discuss Allcare bankruptcy

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Creditors of Allcare Dental & Dentures are expected to learn more about a bankruptcy filing by the chain that abruptly closed all of its offices in 13 states a year ago, leaving thousands of patients without care.

December 11, 2011

ContacEZ expands IPR strip product line

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

ContacEZ has added interproximal diamond strips to its IPR Strip System line to achieve interproximal enamel reduction more efficiently and safely.

December 8, 2011

Australian agency recalls teeth-whitening products

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has acted to stop the supply of nine home-use teeth-whitening products containing what it says are unsafe concentrations of peroxide.

December 8, 2011

2 dental sleep medicine websites to merge

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Quietsleep.com is merging with SnoringIsntSexy.com to consolidate patient resources for dental sleep medicine.

December 7, 2011

FTC says NC dental board illegally blocked competition

By Kathy Kincade

The North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners illegally thwarted competition by working to bar nondentist providers of teeth-whitening services from selling their products to consumers, according to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The board plans to appeal the decision.

December 6, 2011

Heraeus expands Pala denture product line

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Heraeus Kulzer has added the heat-curing Paladon ultra and cold-curing PalaXpress ultra fracture-resistant acrylics to its Pala line of denture-related products.

December 5, 2011

Align Technology cautions against using social coupons

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Align Technology is encouraging dental practitioners who are considering offering Invisalign treatment specials through social coupon sites such as Groupon and Living Social to consult with an attorney first.

December 5, 2011

White Smile Global launches whitening pen

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

White Smile Global has introduced the White Smile Pro teeth-whitening pen, which features the company's all-natural Vitagen antisensitivity gel.

December 5, 2011

Chloral hydrate 'unpredictable' for pediatric use

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The University of Florida has decided to discontinue the use of chloral hydrate following the 2010 death of a 5-year-old Florida boy who was sedated with the drug prior to dental work.

December 4, 2011

Carbolite launches flame-free heater

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Carbolite has introduced SafeAir Heatstream, a flame-free heat source that offers dentists improved safety for prosthodontics modeling and fitting work.

December 4, 2011

Antibiotics useful adjuncts in periodontitis treatment

By Rabia Mughal

Using a combination of amoxicillin and metronidazole as an adjunct to full-mouth scaling and root planing during the treatment of generalized, aggressive periodontitis is safe and effective, according to a meta-analysis in the Journal of Periodontology.

December 4, 2011

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