Restorations: Page 273

Ultradent adhesive matches Kuraray's Clearfil in strength tests
By Laird Harrison
In a smack-down comparison of self-etch adhesives, researchers at the American Association for Dental Research found Ultradent's Peak SE + Peak LC just as strong as Clearfil SE. It was a startling upset for Clearfil, the reigning champ in its category.
April 14, 2008
2008 04 15 16 24 09 706
Gordon Christensen on veneers
By Greg Holden
The inside scoop on which veneers to use and when, plus real-world tips and tools.
March 24, 2008
2008 03 25 16 45 30 706
DentalEZ introduces new sonic scalers
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
DentalEZ has introduced new sonic scalers that it claims provide a gentle cleaning for patients while removing stubborn calculus deposits and stains.
March 24, 2008
2008 03 25 15 39 02 706
Komet introduces dentin-preserving bur
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
On the look-out for tools to ease that drill-and-fill routine? Komet USA has introduced a new bur to its line of ceramic instruments, which the company claims is highly effective for minimally invasive drilling, and preservation of healthy tooth structure.
March 12, 2008
Lead reported in imported crowns
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Forget amalgam and fluoride. Could lead be dentistry's new bogeyman? The ADA said today that it is investigating reports of potentially dangerous levels of the element in imported crowns.
February 27, 2008
Furor over no-drill technique
By Laird Harrison
Can dentists safely place a crown over an untreated tooth? New research on the Hall Technique has ignited debate over one of the most fundamental questions in dentistry.
February 11, 2008
2008 02 12 11 10 07 706
Yankee Dental Show Report: Microscopes Make the Difference
By Robert Luhn
With a dental microscope, you can be a dental detective, catching flaws in your restorations and spotting elusive cracks, fissures, canals, and more that an X-ray will never find.
January 30, 2008
2007 10 02 14 09 54 706
Norway bans amalgam
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Is amalgam safe or not? While the debate continues to rage in the United States, Norway has made its decision: the country has announced a ban on all use of mercury in manufacturing, import and export.
January 9, 2008
Smaller implants meet skepticism
By Laird Harrison
They're cheaper. They're easier. They're government-approved. And manufacturers are promoting them heavily. But can mini-implants do everything standard ones can? Probably not, say top implant experts. See our slideshow on the implant process.
January 9, 2008
2008 01 10 18 34 07 706
FDA warns of burns from handpieces
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
What's that burning smell? According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the smoke could be coming from your patient -- if your electric handpieces aren't properly maintained. Already patients have been severely scorched, the agency warns.
December 27, 2007
Study validates filling without drilling
By Laird Harrison
What if you could fill without having to drill? Scottish dentists have experimented with the approach on primary molars for years. Now a new study suggests the technique works.
December 25, 2007
2008 01 03 16 45 19 706
Composites questioned
By Laird Harrison
Resin-based composites kill human cells on contact. So why are dentists still using them?
December 9, 2007
2007 12 12 19 19 16 706
Previous Page
Page 273 of 274
Next Page