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Nitrous oxide may increase heart attack risk
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Patients receiving nitrous oxide as part of general anesthesia for surgery may be at increased long-term risk of myocardial infarction, according to a new study in Anesthesia & Analgesia.
January 30, 2011
Do infant juices contain too much fluoride?
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Fruit juices commonly consumed by infants and children contain fluoride, some at levels higher than recommended for public water supplies that can damage teeth, according to an antifluoride group.
January 30, 2011
Implant maker readies for IPO
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
BioHorizons' $88 million initial public offering (IPO) is scheduled to begin February 3, 2011, according to a story in the Wall Street Journal and other news reports.
January 30, 2011
Dental implant market growing in China, India
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Chinese and Indian markets for dental implants and final abutments grew by 34% in 2010 and are expected to continue to see the fastest dental implant growth rates worldwide, reaching almost $400 million by 2017, according to new reports from iData Research.
January 30, 2011
Straumann becomes official iTero distributor
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Straumann and Cadent have signed a nonexclusive distribution agreement in North America whereby Straumann will begin marketing Cadent's iTero digital impression system as of February 1, 2011.
January 27, 2011
Metallic glass could yield tougher implants
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Researchers from the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have developed a metallic glass alloy that has demonstrated strength and toughness at a level not previously seen in any other material.
January 24, 2011
Glidewell abutments compatible with Astra Tech implants
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Glidewell Laboratories' Inclusive custom implant abutments are now compatible with the Astra Tech dental implant system, the company announced.
January 24, 2011
Milestone to provide STA system to Fla. dental clinics
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Milestone Scientific will provide Towncare Dental Partnership with its Single Tooth Anesthesia (STA) system through a new distributor agreement that covers all of Towncare's dental offices in Florida.
January 24, 2011
$450K grant to aid NYU dental implant research
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
New York University College of Dentistry (NYUCD) received a gift from Dentsply International of more than $450,000 to promote research in implant dentistry.
January 24, 2011
Politics prompt permanent end to U.S. Pentothal production
By Rob Goszkowski
Concerns about liability for Pentothal being used in prison executions and production issues have compelled Hospira -- the only U.S. manufacturer of the anesthetic -- to permanently discontinue production of the drug.
January 24, 2011
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UN meeting in Japan will focus on mercury
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Mercury, the main ingredient in amalgam dental material, will be the subject of a United Nations conference to be held in Chiba, Japan, January 24-28, 2011.
January 20, 2011
Biolase launches new all-tissue laser
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Biolase has launched the Waterlase iPlus System dual-wavelength all-tissue laser.
January 19, 2011
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