Prosthodontics: Page 29

Keys to the full-mouth restoration

By Rochelle Sharpe

Full-mouth restorations can prove a tough sell. Patients don't always want to spend $50,000 and undergo 30 hours of work. But dazzling photos can often clench the deal -- provided you do beautiful work. Here's how.

February 15, 2010

Texas woman says denture cream caused neuropathy

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A Texas woman has filed a lawsuit against GlaxoSmithKline, alleging that the company knew about the health risks associated with high levels of zinc in their denture cream and did nothing about it.

February 11, 2010

Prosthodontics Awareness Week aims to educate

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The American College of Prosthodontists (ACP) is gearing up to celebrate National Prosthodontics Awareness Week, which takes place March 7-13. ACP members will provide pro bono services and educational programs regarding prosthodontic care.

February 10, 2010

Economy dampens Nobel Biocare's Q4 sales

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Citing the first-ever dental implant market decline due to the global economic crisis, Nobel Biocare reported net sales of 156 million euros ($214 million U.S.) for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2010, down 4.5% compared to the same quarter a year ago.

February 9, 2010

Asia-Pacific dental prosthetics market expanding

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Despite the global economic crisis, the Asia-Pacific market for dental prosthetics -- including crowns, bridges, and dentures -- is expected to top $7 billion (U.S.) by 2015, up from $6 billion in 2008, according to a new report from Research and Markets.

February 8, 2010

ACP seeks feedback on denture care guidelines

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The American College of Prosthodontists (ACP) is developing evidence-based guidelines for denture care and conducting a survey to seek feedback from all dentists on the proposed framework, according to an ADA News article.

January 28, 2010

Brushing dentures may be best cleaning method

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Brushing removable dentures with a paste product might be the best way to keep them clean, suggests a new review.

October 5, 2009

Ask Marty: What is the best device for shade selection for composites and crowns?

By Dr. Marty Jablow

A: Picking the correct shade of a restoration can be one of the more difficult things a dentist does. But a number of different techniques and tools are available to help you get the shade right.

September 9, 2009

Global dental equipment market to hit $26 billion by 2014

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The global dental equipment and consumables market is estimated to reach $26 billion by 2014, growing at a compound annual growth rate of 6.8%, according to a new report from Reportlinker.

September 9, 2009

Report: Dental implant market to grow 5% in 2009

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Despite the economic recession, tooth loss among the elderly will create some growth in the $3 billion global dental implant market, according to a new report by Kalorama Information.

September 7, 2009

Debonding undermines resin-bonded bridge survival

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The survival rate of resin-bonded bridges can be compromised by a high debonding rate, according to a recent literature review.

September 2, 2009

United Concordia adds dental benefit options

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

United Concordia Dental is now offering two new benefit options -- implants and posterior composite resin fillings -- for its Concordia Flex, Concordia Preferred, and Concordia Choice plans for groups of 10 or more enrolled employees.

September 1, 2009

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