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Prosthodontics: Page 17
NYU researcher awarded $3.7M to develop restorative materials
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research has awarded a New York University (NYU) researcher two grants totaling nearly $3.7Â million to develop restorative dentistry materials that are strong and aesthetically pleasing.
October 2, 2017
What is your patient's mouth worth?
By
Dr. Alvin Danenberg
Your patients may take for granted that they can eat almost anything they want and enjoy the taste and chewing satisfaction of the food. Periodontist Dr. Alvin Danenberg wonders if patients would take better care of their oral health if a value and a cost were assigned.
August 15, 2017
Case report: Overuse of denture fixative causes rare neurological disorder
By
Tony Edwards
What's in the denture fixative your patients use and could it lead to health issues? For one 62-year-old patient, the long-term overuse of a fixative with zinc caused him to lose feeling in both of his legs. A new case report details the need to be aware of how your patients are using over-the-counter fixatives.
August 7, 2017
Affordable Dentures names new president
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Affordable Dentures & Implants has named Gene Kirtser as its new president and chief operating officer.
July 23, 2017
Hot or not? 5-year results for ceramic implant-supported crowns
By
Lori Roniger
CAD/CAM-fabricated implant-supported single crowns made from lithium disilicate and paired with zirconia implants have proved to be successful in clinical studies. But how well do they hold up over the longer term and compare with other options? A new study reports results over a five-year follow-up period.
July 12, 2017
NY county bill would require prosthetic origin disclosure
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A new bill in New York would require dentists and dental manufacturers in Erie County to disclose the country of origin for all dental prosthetics placed in a patient's mouth.
July 11, 2017
Case reports: Treatment options for compromised or missing teeth
By
Harold Berk DDS, ScD, and Fredrick Berk
For patients with compromised or missing teeth, more than one treatment is often available. Dental implants have become routine in dental practice, but not every patient is a candidate for them. The dentist and patient must weigh the benefits of competing options to determine the best treatment. Dr. Harold Berk and Frederick Berk illustrate two cases in which different treatment options were used.
June 26, 2017
U.S. appeals court upholds decision for AAID over Texas board
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A U.S. appeals court has affirmed a lower court's decision in favor of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID) that the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners' rule on dental specialist advertising is unconstitutional.
June 20, 2017
Spring 2017 new-product roundup from DrBicuspid.com
By
Tony Edwards
During spring 2017, new products ranging from a topical anesthetic gel to dentures and scalers were introduced. Here is our roundup of new products from Vita North America, Komet USA, Premier Dental Products, and other companies.
June 8, 2017
New product: Vita debuts line of dentures
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Vita North America has launched a new line of dentures.
May 30, 2017
Implants improve quality of life for partially edentulous patients
By
Lori Roniger
What's the effect of implant-supported single crowns or fixed partial dentures on oral health-related quality of life, and is this effect influenced by age or gender? A new study examined both physical and psychological factors in patients up to three years after implant placement.
May 24, 2017
Improving oral quality of life for nursing home residents
By
Lori Roniger
What is the level of oral health-related quality of life among elderly nursing home residents, and how does it relate to prosthetic needs? A new study found that oral quality-of-life levels were low and the need for denture-related treatment high, with certain factors placing residents at greater risk.
May 8, 2017
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