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Probiotic ice cream may help fight caries
By Rob Goszkowski
An Indian study that evaluated the effects of probiotic ice cream on bacteria associated with saliva yielded promising results. While little research has been conducted on the potential for foods containing probiotics, the new findings suggest this approach to battling demineralization and caries warrants a deeper look.
January 4, 2012
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GEM 21S gains CE Mark for perio, regenerative use
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
BioMimetic Therapeutics has received CE Mark approval from the European Union for its GEM (growth factor enhanced matrix) 21S product, with broader periodontal and alveolar bone regeneration indications than in the U.S. and Canada.
January 3, 2012
Biomet 3i, Sirona target custom abutments
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Biomet 3i is collaborating with Sirona Dental Systems to offer its BellaTek Encode impression system with Sirona's Cerec intraoral scanner to create intraoral impressions for custom abutments.
January 2, 2012
Vident adds high-speed sintering furnace
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Vident is expanding its series of New Generation firing units with the addition of the Vita Zyrcomat 6000 MS, a low-noise, high-speed sintering unit.
January 2, 2012
New study reveals how bacteria fight fluoride
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Researchers from Yale University have uncovered the molecular "tricks" used by bacteria to fight the effects of fluoride.
December 28, 2011
Peptide hardens titanium, inhibits biofilm
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Arch Biophysics scientists have inhibited biofilm formation on titanium using the company's proprietary peptide technology.
December 28, 2011
Ga. teen dies 3 days after third-molar extraction
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A Lawrenceville, GA, teen was found dead in his bedroom three days after undergoing a third-molar extraction.
December 21, 2011
Plasma brush: A better restorative method?
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
University of Missouri engineers and their research collaborators at Nanova are one step closer to their goal of developing a plasma-based brush that they say will improve restoration lifetimes.
December 19, 2011
Zimmer debuts angled tapered abutments
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Zimmer Dental is now offering the Zimmer angled tapered abutment, designed to enable clinicians to place implants off-axis and choose from multiple surgical protocols, including immediate load, screw-retained restorations.
December 19, 2011
AAOMS addresses third-molar surgery concerns
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The death of a young Maryland woman undergoing surgery to remove her third molars earlier this year prompted the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (AAOMS) to hold a press conference December 19 to address the risks associated with third-molar surgery.
December 19, 2011
Sun Dental adds all-ceramic crown line
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Sun Dental Labs has added a new all-ceramic crown line called SunCeram.
December 19, 2011
Mannitol enhances IAN effectiveness
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Adding mannitol increases the effectiveness of inferior alveolar nerve (IAN) block anesthesia, according to a new study in Anesthesia Progress.
December 18, 2011
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