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Prophylaxis against overprescribing

By Tom Viola, RPh

The prophylactic use of antibiotics for preventing prosthetic joint replacement infection remains one of the most contested issues in dentistry. Pharmacist Tom Viola walks you through the clinical practice recommendations.

November 13, 2017

Dental Excellence Awards voting ends November 14

By Tony Edwards

Have you joined hundreds of your colleagues in voting for the DrBicuspid Dental Excellence Awards? If you haven't, do it now as voting ends soon. As multiple categories have very close races, your vote could make the difference.

November 9, 2017

Review finds sealants are effective for premolars, too

By Theresa Pablos

A new systematic review has found pit-and-fissure sealants to be effective regardless of tooth type or location. In fact, sealants on premolars may last longer and prevent more caries than those on first and second molars.

November 9, 2017

Restoratives Insider: Are your patients' habits ruining your work?

By Tony Edwards

November 8, 2017

New product: Dentsply Sirona Endodontics launches GuttaCore obturators

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dentsply Sirona Endodontics has introduced GuttaCore obturators for its WaveOne Gold system.

November 7, 2017

Why pulling teeth doesn't have to be like pulling teeth

By Lori Roniger

Dental extractions don't have to be the equivalent of, well, pulling teeth. That's according to Dr. Sonia Leziy, an expert on implant and surgical protocols, who explains that better tools, techniques, and technologies are making extraction and implantation smoother and quicker for patients and practitioners.

October 31, 2017

2 weeks to go in Dental Excellence Award voting

By Tony Edwards

It's your turn to join hundreds of your colleagues in voting for the DrBicuspid Dental Excellence Awards. With tight races in many of the 10 categories, your vote matters more now than ever.

October 31, 2017

SDF: Family dentist says not to fear the black

By Lori Roniger

Thinking about adding silver diamine fluoride (SDF) to your caries treatment tool kit? A family dentist told a packed room at the recent 2017 ADA annual meeting in Atlanta that SDF needs the same thoughtful use and treatment planning as you would deliver with any treatment.

October 26, 2017

New software and restorative products highlight ADA 2017

By Tony Edwards

New practice design software, fill material, a laser, and more were among the new or new-to-the-U.S. products highlighted at the recent 2017 ADA annual meeting. DrBicuspid.com brings you a look at some of these new products from Biolase, Carestream Dental, Voco, and more.

October 26, 2017

Ortek gets FDA clearance for cavity detection device

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Ortek Therapeutics has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its Ortek ECD, an electronic cavity detection device.

October 24, 2017

ADA 2017: What determines if carious tissue should be removed?

By Tony Edwards

ATLANTA - When you are considering whether to remove carious tissue in your pediatric patients, evidence-based research suggests that you should make your clinical decision based on hardness and not on a tooth's discoloration, according to a presentation at the 2017 ADA annual meeting.

October 22, 2017

AAID elects new officers, trustees

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID) has elected several new officers and trustees during its recent 2017 annual meeting in Chicago.

October 19, 2017

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