Dentures: Page 9

NY woman fights FEMA over denture replacements
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Maria McKenna of Staten Island lost her upper and lower partial dentures in Superstorm Sandy's floodwaters but has been denied replacements by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) -- despite a pledge to cover dental work for storm victims, according to an article in the New York Post.
July 9, 2013
Mitsui acquires denture manufacturer
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Mitsui Chemicals continues to expand its dental materials business, taking a 50.01% stake in U.S. denture maker Dentca..
June 24, 2013
Dentca to provide 10 free denture cases monthly
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dentca is piloting a community support program called Delivering Dentures with Dignity that will provide complimentary dentures to doctors based on patients' needs and challenges.
April 15, 2013
Denture care brochure offered in Spanish, English
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The American College of Prosthodontists has published a patient brochure in two languages to help consumers learn how to care for their dentures.
March 21, 2013
Partnership to create full-denture workflow in DWOS
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Vita, Dreve, and Dental Wings have joined forces to deliver a digital manufacturing process for full dentures.
March 11, 2013
One-hour dentures find new fans across the U.S.
By Kathy Kincade
When Dr. Lawrence Wallace first developed and began marketing his Larell one-hour denture system, he was met with skepticism from many in the dental community who wondered how it was possible to create a set of dentures in such a short amount of time. But a growing chorus of satisfied customers is proving that it is.
March 11, 2013
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Global study links tooth loss with cardio risks
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Poor dental health, especially tooth loss, is associated with several established cardiovascular risk factors, including diabetes, smoking, blood pressure, and obesity, according to research being presented March 9 at the American College of Cardiology annual meeting in San Francisco.
March 7, 2013
Postmenopausal smokers risk greater tooth loss
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Postmenopausal women who have smoked are at much higher risk of losing their teeth than women who never smoked, according to a new study in the Journal of the American Dental Association.
February 28, 2013
Americans fear tooth loss more than flu, root canals
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
More Americans fear losing their teeth than getting the flu or root canals, according to a survey by the American Association of Endodontists.
February 13, 2013
Originals By Weber releases Denture Liners
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Originals By Weber has released its Weber Denture Liners kit.
February 3, 2013
Long-term study supports periodontitis/diabetes link
By Kathy Kincade
The scientific evidence linking type 2 diabetes with a significantly greater risk of periodontitis continues to mount, according to a new study in Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. In addition, individuals with diabetes may be at increased risk of tooth loss.
January 1, 2013
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Univ. of the Pacific dental school delivers free dentures to 30 patients
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The University of Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry's second-year Doctor of Dental Surgery and International Dental Studies students combined to provide complete denture prosthodontic services for a group of underserved individuals on November 30 as part of its annual Fall Denture Block.
December 19, 2012
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