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Early exposure to BPA affects learning

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Young children who are exposed to the controversial chemical bisphenol A (BPA) could develop learning and memory problems as adults, according to researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and Oregon State University.

April 5, 2012

High Q debuts LED 'soft light'

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

High Q Dental, a U.S. manufacturer and distributor of surgical lighting systems for dental and medical use, has introduced a twist to its EOS 3-watt LED Headlight: the EOS Soft Light.

April 4, 2012

NIH gives Agile Sciences $1.3M for antibiofilm research

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Agile Sciences has been awarded $1,030,000 from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to advance preclinical development of the company's novel antibiofilm treatment for dental caries.

April 3, 2012

New BPA-free restorative matches competition's strength

By Rob Goszkowski

A California company has created an experimental crown and bridge restorative material that is free of bisphenol A (BPA) and performed well when compared to two currently available commercial products in strength testing.

April 3, 2012

Retraction capsule reduces gingival retraction time

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

3M ESPE is now offering the 3M ESPE Retraction Capsule, the first gingival retraction system that delivers astringent retraction paste using common composite dispensers.

April 2, 2012

Medtronic to pay $85M in shareholder lawsuit

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Medtronic will pay $85 million to settle a class-action shareholder lawsuit related to its Infuse bone graft product.

April 2, 2012

Dentsply consolidates implant businesses

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dentsply International has now consolidated its dental implant-related businesses (Dentsply Friadent and Astra Tech Dental) into a single entity.

April 1, 2012

Endodontists to give U.S. troops care packages

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The American Association of Endodontists (AAE) is asking dental professionals and patients to donate items for care packages, monetary gifts, or a letter to U.S. troops.

April 1, 2012

Fluorescence mainly an adjunct for occlusal caries detection

By Kathy Kincade

While fluorescence-based caries detection devices have been shown to offer clinical decision-making support, visual inspection should continue to be the primary detection method for occlusal caries, according to a new study in the Journal of the American Dental Association.

April 1, 2012

Delta Dental supports fluoride in water, toothpaste

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

During National Public Health Week, Delta Dental Plans Association encourages community leaders to support the fluoridation of their local water systems.

March 29, 2012

CadBlu to verify zirconia products with IdentCeram

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

CadBlu Dental has become the latest company to help labs and dentists improve outcomes and patient communications by taking part in the IdentAlloy/IdentCeram Council’s program of material content certification.

March 29, 2012

Univ. of Maryland performs extensive full-face transplant

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The University of Maryland has released details of the most extensive full face transplant completed to date, including mandibles, teeth, and tongue.

March 27, 2012

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