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Low doses of BPA change brains of fetal mice

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Evidence pointing to the potential health risks associated with exposure to bisphenol A (BPA) continues to mount.

May 27, 2013

Texas A&M expands dental implant training

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

With new education standards of the Commission on Dental Accreditation set to become effective in 2014, dental residents in Texas A&M University Baylor College of Dentistry's prosthodontic graduate program will now be required to place implants, according to an article on the university's website.

May 27, 2013

Keating wins lawsuit over 'bruxer' name

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Keating Dental Arts has prevailed in a two-year trademark dispute brought against KDA by Glidewell Laboratories.

May 27, 2013

Heraeus prosthetic measurement device gets U.S. patent

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has awarded Heraeus Kulzer a new patent for the company's PalaMeter prosthetic measurement device.

May 27, 2013

Preventive dental visits may not lower kids' costs

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

It may seem logical that taking children to the dentist for regular preventive checkups will lead to fewer pricy restorative procedures. But new findings published online in Pediatrics indicate the opposite.

May 27, 2013

Are lasers effective for dentin hypersensitivity?

By Rob Goszkowski

Using lasers to treat dentin hypersensitivity is a fairly new proposition. How well do they work? A meta-analysis of available data by researchers at the University of L'Aquila in Italy found that three of four types of lasers included were more effective than a placebo.

May 27, 2013

Dental Heroes: Dentist's foundation offers healthcare haven

By Donna Domino

Although not as well known as her celebrity chef husband, Iron Chef-restaurateur Jose Garces, Philadelphia dentist Dr. Beatriz Mirabal Garces is quietly making her own mark as a dentist committed to providing oral care for poor immigrants through the Garces Family Foundation.

May 26, 2013

UF provides pediatric dental sedation training

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The University of Florida (UF) College of Dentistry in Gainesville is helping pediatric dentists get specialized training in dental sedation and office emergency preparedness.

May 22, 2013

Kerox joins IdentAlloy materials verification program

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Labs sourcing zirconium oxide blanks and blocks from Kerox Dental will now have the products' content verified through the IdentAlloy/IdentCeram Council's materials certification program, the company announced.

May 21, 2013

Can primary care physicians help prevent dental caries?

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force this week released a draft evidence report and draft recommendation statement on how primary care physicians can help prevent dental caries in young children (birth through age 5 years).

May 21, 2013

Voters reject water fluoridation in Portland, Ore.

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Voters in Portland, OR, definitively rejected water fluoridation May 21 for the fourth time in the city's history since 1956 with a 60%-40% split, the Oregonian reported.

May 21, 2013

Brasseler offers hands-on product experience at trade shows

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Brasseler USA has added a new feature to its trade show presence by dedicating a substantial portion of its exhibit booth to the Innovation Station.

May 20, 2013

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