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NJDA to appeal ruling in lawsuit against tanning salon
By Rabia Mughal
A legal battle between the New Jersey Dental Association (NJDA) and a New Jersey tanning salon that offers teeth-whitening services has taken an interesting turn, following a judge's ruling in favor of the tanning salon.
June 30, 2011
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Denture adhesive firm looking for YouTube stars
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Secure Denture is hoping to take the embarrassment out of denture wearing with a video contest that promises $1,000 to the lucky winner.
June 28, 2011
Do targeted cancer therapies have fewer oral side effects?
By Donna Domino
Targeted cancer therapies are generally thought to have fewer oral complications and milder side effects than conventional cancer chemotherapy. But a lit review in Oral Oncology found that most studies involving these therapies do not focus enough on the potential oral complications, especially when combined with other treatments.
June 28, 2011
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Dental aesthetics: What do patients really want?
By Rabia Mughal
Dental patients have varying degrees of sensitivity to certain aesthetic issues, and clinicians can expect their patients to be more attentive to some aesthetic factors than to others, according to a new study in the Journal of the American Dental Association.
June 26, 2011
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Red laser light enhances teeth whitening
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
When used to activate bleaching gel, low-level laser energy increases the effectiveness of teeth whitening, according to a study in the Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry.
June 20, 2011
Study: Oral appliance therapy effective on sleep apnea
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Mandibular advancement splints are effective in treating snoring and obstructive sleep apnea, according to research presented June 11 at the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine annual meeting in Minneapolis.
June 19, 2011
Patterson grants $7,500 to AACD charity
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD) Charitable Foundation was awarded a $7,500 grant from Patterson Dental's Patterson Foundation, the AACD announced.
June 16, 2011
Consider resin composite color changes in shade selection
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A study evaluating the A2 shades of various types and brands of resin composites determined that each one of them had perceptible color changes after polymerization and subsequent testing. Since those changes could cause aesthetic problems clinically, the researchers recommend taking this into account for shade selection.
June 14, 2011
Syringe modification could reduce injection pain
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A syringe modification, which promises reduced pain for dental injections, has won a major innovation award for its creators. The syringe cartridge works by reducing the acidity of the injection by mixing in a neutralizing liquid just before the injection is delivered.
June 14, 2011
Heraeus offers YouTube channel with how-to videos
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Heraeus Kulzer is offering free instructional videos on YouTube, including 30 clips covering a range of topics, such as impression techniques, posterior restorations, and live demonstrations of whitening procedures, as well as Heraeus products, the company announced.
June 13, 2011
Study: Oral appliance helps kids with enlarged tonsils
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Children with enlarged tonsils and adenoids who wore an oral appliance for six months had better craniofacial growth, enlargement of pharyngeal dimensions, and improved breathing and snoring during sleep, according to research presented at the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine (AADSM) annual meeting.
June 12, 2011
CEL-SCI extends clinical trials for head/neck cancer drug
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Pharmaceutical company CEL-SCI has begun phase III clinical trials for its immunotherapy drug Multikine in Hungary.
June 12, 2011
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