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New data break down dentist stats by state, specialty
By Theresa Pablos
General dentists are once again the most common type of dentists, according to newly published data from the Kaiser Family Foundation. The data break down dentist statistics by gender, specialty, and state.
April 9, 2018
2016 09 15 14 21 56 951 Dental Team 400
Dental products featured on proposed U.S. tariff list
By Tony Edwards
The dental industry has gotten caught up in the trade showdown between the U.S. and China, with a number of key dental products showing up on a list of products and materials that will have tariffs slapped on them.
April 3, 2018
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Study: Positive results for placing restorations in schools
By Theresa Pablos
Should restorations be added to school-based sealant programs? A new study found that a school-based caries prevention program in which hygienists place interim therapeutic restorations and sealants may be more effective than placing sealants alone.
April 2, 2018
2016 08 15 14 35 34 52 Diverse Children 400b
Study: Novel CAD/CAM materials offer aesthetic options
By Tony Edwards
When creating aesthetic restorations with CAD/CAM blocks, finding a close match to the shade and color of a patient's teeth is crucial. Researchers tested the aesthetic values of three novel, hybrid CAD/CAM blocks and found the differences in the materials offer choices when it comes to patient restorations.
March 27, 2018
2016 09 14 16 41 12 563 Cad Cam System Tech Woman 400
AADR 2018: Can provisionals be milled with a compact unit?
By Tony Edwards
If your practice has not upgraded to a newer milling unit, what can you do if you want to fabricate screw-retained, provisional implant resin restorations? Researchers tested the idea of using a compact milling unit to manufacture these restorations, and they presented their findings at the 2018 American Association of Dental Research (AADR) meeting in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
March 26, 2018
2016 09 14 16 41 12 563 Cad Cam System Tech Woman 400
AADR 2018: Potassium iodide may reduce SDF discoloration
By Theresa Pablos
Potassium iodide may lessen the black staining associated with silver diamine fluoride (SDF) on restored teeth, according to research presented on March 22 at the 2018 American Association of Dental Research (AADR) meeting in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
March 22, 2018
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AADR 2018: How to maximize bond strength when using SDF
By Theresa Pablos
Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) has been shown to reduce the bond strength of composite to dentin, but SDF does not have that same effect on resin-modified glass ionomer, according to research presented on March 22 at the 2018 American Association of Dental Research (AADR) meeting in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
March 22, 2018
2016 11 18 16 51 55 157 Fluoride 400
New product: Parkell launches universal adhesive
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental supply manufacturer Parkell has introduced a new universal adhesive.
March 21, 2018
How can dentists help reduce dental sports injuries?
By Lori Roniger
Dental trauma in sports may be more common than you think. To further develop injury prevention strategies, researchers investigated dental injury rates in young athletes playing medium- and high-risk sports, as well as the players' awareness and use of strategies to minimize them.
March 21, 2018
2018 03 21 20 47 9368 Mouthguard 400
New study links missing teeth and diabetes risk
By Tony Edwards
Is there a link between missing teeth and a patient's risk of developing diabetes? The findings of a new study, presented on March 19 at the 2018 Endocrine Society annual meeting, suggest there is. Researchers found a connection between a decline in glucose tolerance and an increased number of missing teeth.
March 20, 2018
2016 09 23 15 10 42 184 Diabetes 400
Aging reduces translucency of zirconia ceramics
By Tony Edwards
Teeth become more translucent as we age, but is the same true for uncolored zirconia ceramic restorations? Researchers put four of these restorative materials through an aging process to find out if their translucency changed over time and if these changes were noticeable to the human eye.
March 20, 2018
2018 02 14 22 40 4611 Tooth Ceramic Inlay 400
Biolase reports decreased revenues in Q4, 2017
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Laser and CAD/CAM scanner company Biolase has reported a decrease in net revenues for the fiscal fourth quarter of 2017 and the year.
March 14, 2018
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