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China product tariffs to be announced June 15

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The dental industry will know on June 15 if key products and materials imported from China will have a 25% tariff imposed by the U.S. government.

May 29, 2018

Is low insertion torque a risk factor for implant failure?

By Lori Roniger

How successful are dental implants inserted with low torque? Do they provide sufficient stability for early-stage loading? To find out, researchers retrospectively examined short-term outcomes of treating edentulous maxillary arches with four implants supporting an immediate fixed prosthesis.

May 14, 2018

The future looks bright for 3D-printed dentures

By Lori Roniger

Less expensive but good-enough 3D-printed dentures will be a reality in the near future, according to a presentation at the 3DHeals 3D printing conference in San Francisco. Improving technologies are making denture production quicker and simpler.

April 23, 2018

Do certain techniques or materials produce better dentures?

By Lori Roniger

What are the best techniques and materials for making final impressions for complete and removable partial dentures? As there is no clinical consensus, researchers conducted a review of the published literature and published their findings in the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.

April 15, 2018

New product: Exocad debuts CAD/CAM software for same-day restorations

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Exocad has released new CAD/CAM software designed to create restorations in a single visit.

April 9, 2018

Dental products featured on proposed U.S. tariff list

By Tony Edwards

The dental industry has gotten caught up in the trade showdown between the U.S. and China, with a number of key dental products showing up on a list of products and materials that will have tariffs slapped on them.

April 3, 2018

Study: Novel CAD/CAM materials offer aesthetic options

By Tony Edwards

When creating aesthetic restorations with CAD/CAM blocks, finding a close match to the shade and color of a patient's teeth is crucial. Researchers tested the aesthetic values of three novel, hybrid CAD/CAM blocks and found the differences in the materials offer choices when it comes to patient restorations.

March 27, 2018

Can evidence-based dentistry resolve treatment questions?

By Tony Edwards

When you are confronted with a patient treatment dilemma, where do you turn for information to guide your treatment? Dr. Geoffrey A. Thompson told attendees at the recent 2018 Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting that applying evidence-based dentistry can help answer your treatment questions.

February 28, 2018

3Shape debuts products at Chicago Midwinter

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

3Shape has introduced a number of new products at this week's 2018 Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting.

February 22, 2018

Study seeks best cleanser for denture biofilm

By Tony Edwards

While keeping dentures clean can be a challenge, it is important for a patient's oral health to try to eliminate Candida albicans biofilm that grows on these appliances. A new study tested three denture cleansers on three different denture resins to find out how effective they are against this fungus.

February 6, 2018

Implant-retained dentures tied to higher quality of life

By Theresa Pablos

The type of denture your patients have appears to have a long-term impact on how satisfied they are with their oral health-related quality of life. A new study found that patients with implant-retained overdentures reported a significantly better quality of life than those with conventional dentures.

December 28, 2017

Fall 2017 new-product roundup from DrBicuspid.com

By Tony Edwards

During fall 2017, new products ranging from surgical implant guides to obturators and contra angles were introduced. Here is our roundup of new products from Dentsply Sirona, Planmeca, KaVo, and other companies.

December 14, 2017

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