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Products to look for at CDA Presents 2017 in Anaheim: Part 2
By Tony Edwards
A highlight of the California Dental Association's (CDA) upcoming CDA Presents 2017 meeting in Anaheim, CA, will be the many products on display in the exhibit hall. Here we bring you a preview of these products.
May 1, 2017
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Dexamethasone reduces pain after third-molar extractions
By Theresa Pablos
Dentists and oral surgeons are always looking for better ways to reduce their patients' pain after surgery, and a new study may have a solution. An injection of dexamethasone before surgery significantly reduced postoperative pain for patients who had impacted third molars extracted.
April 26, 2017
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FDA restricts use of codeine, tramadol for kids
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced new warnings on codeine and tramadol medications that restrict their use for children.
April 19, 2017
Anesthesia & Pain Management Insider: Dexamethasone reduces pain after third-molar extractions
By Tony Edwards
April 19, 2017
Is 4% articaine or 4% lidocaine more effective in third-molar removal?
By Tony Edwards
When patients need to have their impacted third molars extracted, many dentists choose to use either 4% articaine or 4% lidocaine hydrochloride to block their pain. But which is more clinically effective when treating these patients?
April 16, 2017
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Trump administration to create opioid commission
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Trump administration is forming a national commission to combat opioid addiction.
March 26, 2017
IADR 2017: How to predict development of chronic TMD
By Lori Roniger
How can you tell if a patient diagnosed with a temporomandibular disorder (TMD) will develop chronic pain? Researchers examined the relationship between various factors at onset and the likelihood of ongoing problems, and they presented their results at the recent International Association for Dental Research (IADR) annual meeting.
March 26, 2017
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The role of opioid alternatives in oral surgery
By Timothy Gocke, DDS
Postsurgical pain is one of many common fears patients have before undergoing a surgical procedure. Opioids have been the primary prescribed pain medication after dental extractions, but there are too many being prescribed. Dr. Timothy Gocke explores some nonopioid alternatives for pain management, including an injectable option.
February 26, 2017
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Is there an ideal dosage of popular sedation drugs?
By Theresa Pablos
Deep sedation may not be needed for third molar extractions and other invasive procedures, according to a new study. After testing various concentrations of midazolam and propofol on 1,000 people, researchers found 3 mg of each drug worked best for the majority of patients.
February 22, 2017
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Henry Schein acquires anesthesia supply company
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Henry Schein announced it has agreed to acquire Southern Anesthesia + Surgical.
February 20, 2017
Products to look for at Chicago Midwinter 2017: Part 2
By Tony Edwards
One highlight of the upcoming 2017 Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting will be the vast exhibit hall, where hundreds of companies will showcase their products. To help you make the most of your time on the floor, we bring you the second part of our preview of new and recently introduced products to look for at the meeting.
February 20, 2017
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Week in Review: Chicago new products preview; amalgam separator lawsuit; TMD splints
By Tony Edwards
February 16, 2017
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