Prosthodontics: Page 33

Occlusion debate begs education question
By Helaine Smith, DMD, MBA
One the most heated debates in dentistry today is neuromuscular dentistry versus centric relation and centric occlusion. It's up to dental professionals to make sure they know all the facts.
May 28, 2009
Report: Dental implant market will flourish in Europe
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The dental market was valued at more than $1.9 billion in 2008 and will grow to more than $2.7 billion by 2013 despite the unfavorable economic conditions, according to a new report by Millennium Research Group (MRG).
May 26, 2009
Kettenbach releases reline material to U.S. market
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Kettenbach this month released Mucopren soft, an A-silicone denture reline material, to the U.S. market.
May 25, 2009
Research supports immediate-load dental implants
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Three case studies published recently in the Journal of Oral Implantology showed that immediate-load implants in healthy patients were successful and remained functional after 30 months of follow-up, according to the American Academy of Implant Dentistry.
May 13, 2009
GlaxoSmithKline launches PoliCare program for dentists, denture patients
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare has launched the PoliCare outreach program, designed to help bridge the gap between patient and professional by helping consumers better understand life with dentures and helping dental professionals encourage inquiry and discussion with their denture-wearing patients.
May 12, 2009
Study: Dental implants result in minimal bone loss
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Previous research has shown that the placement of a dental implant disrupts the host tissue in the area of the implant. But a recent study found that the majority of bone remodeling occurred in the time between the implant placement and final prosthesis placement. Subsequently, little mean bone change was observed in the five years following the implant placement.
May 11, 2009
Report: Implant market will rise again
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The market for implants is poised to boom again, once the global recession ends, according to a report by WinterGreen Research.
May 10, 2009
U.S. orthodontists, oral surgeons among top 5 earners
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Orthodontists and oral and maxillofacial surgeons are among the top five best-paying jobs in the U.S., according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' newly released Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates.
May 4, 2009
Astra Tech offers patient-specific abutments
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental implant company Astra Tech announced that it is selling Atlantis-brand abutments for Straumann Bone Level 3.3, 4.1, and 4.8 diameter implants.
April 30, 2009
Lincoln Dental increases coverage
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Lincoln DentalConnect PPO plan now offers dental implants and composite posterior fillings as optional benefit coverages with effective dates of April 1, 2009, or later, the company announced this week.
April 29, 2009
Despite economy, RTI Biologics financials up
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
While RTI Biologics saw its revenues increase year over year in the first quarter of 2009, the company's dental business was negatively impacted by the economic downturn, the company announced.
April 29, 2009
Nobel Biocare reports 45% drop in Q1 profit
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental implant maker Nobel Biocare is blaming the economic downturn in certain key markets for a sharper-than-expected 45% drop in first-quarter net profit.
April 28, 2009
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