Prosthodontics: Page 19

Across the border: Dental tourism grows, especially for pricey procedures

By Donna Domino

Dental tourism has been expanding, especially for pricey procedures such as implants and root canals. Patients say they've received good care and saved thousands on expensive dental treatment by traveling abroad, but the ADA warns it could end up costing patients more if problems arise later.

July 13, 2016

Study: Can lithium silicate ceramic crowns hold up?

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Lithium silicate ceramic has many advantages for aesthetic and minimally invasive restorations. But what factors influence the success or failure of these crowns over five years? Researchers from Germany studied more than 300 of these crowns and found certain advantages -- and cautions.

July 13, 2016

Centrix launches NoCord VPS impressioning system

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Centrix has launched NoCord VPS, a one-step, self-retracting impressioning system that retracts gingiva and controls bleeding.

July 11, 2016

New bridge allows dentist, not patient, removal

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental Evolutions has introduced an implant-supported bridge that can be removed by a dentist but not by a patient.

May 19, 2016

Taub launches crown and bridge remover

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental consumables manufacturer Taub Products has launched Impulse, a medical-grade stainless steel crown and bridge remover.

April 19, 2016

Vertex-Dental offers 3D printing materials for long-term use

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Vertex-Dental has introduced its new NextDent 3D line of printing materials, which make it possible to use 3D printed materials for long-term applications.

April 7, 2016

FTC weighs in on Ky. denturists bill

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has commented on proposed legislation in Kentucky that would license and regulate denturists in the state.

March 27, 2016

New guidelines recommend restorative patient exams every 6 months

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Patients with tooth-borne restorations, either fixed or removable, should be seen for a clinical exam at least every six months for the rest of their lives, according to recently issued guidelines from the American College of Prosthodontists.

March 16, 2016

Specialist referrals take time and commitment

By Corinne Jameson-Kuehl, RDH

As you start prepping a tooth for a crown, it fractures at the gumline. This has probably happened to you or someone you know. As Corinne Jameson-Kuehl, RDH, writes, this is one of many examples where a successful relationship with a specialist makes everyone's practice better.

February 1, 2016

DrBicuspid.com announces the 2015 Dental Excellence Award winners

By Tony Edwards

DrBicuspid.com is pleased to announce the winners of the 2015 Dental Excellence Awards. Awards will be handed out at the Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting in February.

January 25, 2016

ACP releases guidelines on dental restorations

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The American College of Prosthodontists (ACP) has released clinical practice guidelines in the Journal of Prosthodontics for patients with dental restorations.

December 28, 2015

DrBicuspid.com Dental Excellence Awards 2015 finalists

By Tony Edwards

DrBicuspid.com is pleased to announce the finalists chosen by our readers in the 2015 Dental Excellence Awards. We want to thank the hundreds of readers who participated in the voting.

December 16, 2015

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