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When patients ask for healthy teeth to be pulled, dentists oblige
By Melissa Busch
A small percentage of patients request the extraction of healthy teeth, and though dentists report reluctance, many pull the teeth anyway, according to a study published on March 30 in the Journal of the American Dental Association.
April 3, 2022
2022 04 04 03 32 2588 Dentist Woman Patient 400
Benco Dental begins selling Zyris products
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental distributor Benco Dental has added products from Zyris to its portfolio.
March 28, 2022
2022 03 03 22 45 4267 Benco2
Ultradent updates Valo Grand curing lights
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental material manufacturer Ultradent Products has released six new lenses that can be used with its Valo Grand curing lights.
March 27, 2022
2019 12 12 01 03 1300 Ultradent 2019 400
Consortium for dental, oral tissue regeneration created
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A consortium has been created to accelerate tissue engineering and regenerative therapies for dental, oral, and craniofacial tissue and oral regeneration to human clinical trials.
March 24, 2022
2022 03 23 17 29 0508 Cell Analysis Therapy Engineering 400
Researchers are putting the human mouth onto microchips
Researchers are putting parts of the human mouth on microchips to find better ways to treat oral diseases. The technology could help accelerate drug discovery, enable personalized medicine, and even reduce the need for animal experiments.
March 23, 2022
2022 03 24 14 02 6779 2022 03 24 Microchip De Louise Benoit Ovitt 400
Week in Review: Dentist accused of breaking teeth | Practice ownership continues to fade | Anticaries dental coating
By Theresa Pablos
March 18, 2022
Survey: Adults credit pandemic for dental health awareness
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
About 94% of U.S. adults plan to visit a dentist in 2022, according to survey findings recently published by Delta Dental.
March 17, 2022
2021 02 16 23 14 8437 Dental Assistant Patient X Ray 400
Frontier Dental invests in Burbank Dental Laboratory
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Frontier Dental Laboratories has invested in California-based Burbank Dental Laboratory, which makes dental restoratives, including implants and dentures.
March 15, 2022
2020 10 12 22 27 1013 Hands Shaking Deal 400
Dentist accused of breaking teeth in $4M fraud scheme
By Melissa Busch
A Wisconsin dentist was convicted on March 10 of multiple counts of fraud and making false statements, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Wisconsin. The dentist reportedly used his drill to purposely damage teeth so he could bill insurance for crowns instead of fillings.
March 14, 2022
2016 09 29 11 39 46 810 Scales Of Justice 400
CU researchers create coating that inhibits caries-causing germs
By Melissa Busch
Researchers from the University of Colorado (CU) School of Dental Medicine in Aurora, CO, have created a targeted, antibiotic, regenerative dental coating that hampers bacteria that causes caries, paving the way for a new method to prevent tooth decay.
March 14, 2022
2021 10 28 22 29 5765 Tooth Caries Cavity 400
Researchers unveil optical pH-monitoring prototype
By Amerigo Allegretto
The University of Washington revealed its optical pH-monitoring prototype, tested in a study published February 23 in IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering. The prototype uses a low-power light system to monitor reactions with a florescent dye solution to find where tooth enamel is most at risk from plaque acidity.
March 10, 2022
2022 03 11 21 47 7315 2022 03 11 Uw Ieee P H Monitoring Prototype 400
Study ties fluoride to lower IQ, nonverbal deficits in kids
By Melissa Busch
Prenatal fluoride exposure may be linked to long-term lower general cognitive levels, specifically deficits in nonverbal IQ or visual-spatial and perceptual reasoning abilities, according to a study published March 9 in Environmental Research.
March 10, 2022
2016 11 18 16 51 55 157 Fluoride 400
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