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Orofacial Pain: Page 91
TV show to feature DentalVibe injection system
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The CBS medical talk show "The Doctors" will feature the DentalVibe oral injection system on November 9.
November 4, 2012
Purity toothpaste whitening claims 'misleading'
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.K.'s Advertising Standards Authority has ruled that Purity Laboratories' Beverly Hills Formula whitening toothpaste ads exaggerate the time it takes to whiten teeth.
November 4, 2012
Dos and don'ts for production per patient
By
Dr. Roger P. Levin
In contrast to need-based dentistry, patient education is critical to gain cosmetic case acceptance. With need-based dentistry, patients often accept treatment to alleviate pain. Motivating patients to agree to cosmetic procedures is a much more subtle and comprehensive process.
November 4, 2012
Dental anesthesiology falls short of becoming ADA specialty
By
Rob Goszkowski
Dental anesthesiology navigated the difficult path to becoming an ADA specialty nearly to the end, but lacked enough House of Delegates votes last week for approval. The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons voiced its opposition throughout the process, to the chagrin of the effort's supporters.
October 31, 2012
Do drug holidays and CTX testing help reduce BONJ risk?
By
Rabia Mughal
Is there anything that can be done to mitigate the risk of bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (BONJ)? Options such as drug holidays and serum CTX testing exist but aren’t fully reliable at this point, according to an expert panel at the recent ADA Annual Session.
October 30, 2012
U.K. teeth-whitening law takes effect Oct. 31
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The British Dental Association is urging dentists, Trading Standards officials, and the General Dental Council to join forces to put an end to teeth-whitening treatments being supplied illegally by nonqualified individuals.
October 29, 2012
Chinese gov't promotes better way to smile
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Government officials in China are promoting a new technique for helping employees improve their smiles: chopsticks.
October 29, 2012
3M licenses zirconia technology to Wieland
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
3M has licensed its processed zirconia coloring technology to Wieland Dental + Technik.
October 29, 2012
Inhaled anesthesia affects kids' brains more
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Children's brains are more affected by an inhaled anesthetic than an intravenous anesthetic with increased levels of brain lactate, according to a new study.
October 28, 2012
Nanoparticles reinforce clear orthodontic brackets
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Brackets made from clear plastic polymer used in dental correction orthodontics have produced very good results in recent years, especially in relation to the improved aesthetics when compared with metal brackets, but they do present certain problems of wear and tear within the mouth.
October 28, 2012
Surgical recovery longer for propofol-ketamine
By
Rob Goszkowski
A study comparing the differences in the effectiveness of propofol-remifentanil and propofol-ketamine for third-molar extraction surgery found that they provided strikingly similar deep sedation. However, recovery times were significantly longer for the ketamine combination.
October 28, 2012
Leaders in Dentistry: Dr. James Metz on sleep apnea
By
Rabia Mughal
After losing 100 pounds in 2004 and alleviating his own obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), James E. Metz, DDS, vowed to help eradicate OSA on a global scale. Dr. Metz discussed dentists' role in detecting OSA, the need to collaborate with physicians, and some of the challenges of treating the condition.
October 24, 2012
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