Restorations: Page 91

Survey finds knowledge gaps in use of curing lights

By Tony Edwards

Do you use a curing light in your practice for restorations? A new study has found that almost a third of surveyed dentists used inadequate eye protection while using these lights, and many were not aware of the irradiance value of the curing light they were using, which meant the curing time could not be determined accurately.

March 5, 2017

New products: Shofu launches bur holder, CAD/CAM composite

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Materials and equipment company Shofu Dental has launched two new products, a bur holder and proprietary hybrid ceramic materials for CAD/CAM-based restorative dentistry.

March 5, 2017

New products: Roland DGA launches 3D printer and dental mill

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Roland DGA has launched a new 3D printer and a dental mill for dental laboratories.

March 1, 2017

EPA denies petition by fluoride opponents

By Tony Edwards

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has denied a petition from the Fluoride Action Network and other groups that would have prohibited adding fluoride to U.S. water supplies.

March 1, 2017

Mercury in existing fillings is no problem?

By Dr. Alvin Danenberg

Dr. Alvin Danenberg was speaking with a dental educator recently when the educator stated that mercury in existing fillings is not a problem. This conversation reminded Dr. Danenberg that all dentists need to be up-to-date with current research to provide the best care to their patients.

February 28, 2017

See the Dental Excellence Awards presented at Chicago Midwinter

By Theresa Pablos

DrBicuspid.com staff handed out the 2017 Dental Excellence Award trophies at the recent Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting. The annual awards recognize outstanding new dental products and services.

February 27, 2017

Highlights from 2017 Chicago Midwinter

By Tony Edwards

The Chicago Dental Society's 2017 Midwinter Meeting is one of the largest annual dental meetings in the U.S. with 30,000 dentists and dental professionals attending. As part of our continuing coverage, DrBicuspid.com brings you exclusive video interviews, a look at some new products, and news of the Dental Excellence Awards.

February 26, 2017

3Shape debuts products at Chicago Midwinter 2017

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

3Shape has introduced new software for digital implant scanning and new lab scanners.

February 26, 2017

EnvisionTEC previews high-speed 3D printer

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

EnvisionTEC announced it is previewing its new Vida Continuous Digital Light Manufacturing (cDLM) high-speed 3D printer.

February 26, 2017

2017 Dental Excellence Award winners honored

By Tony Edwards

CHICAGO - On the exhibit floor at the 2017 Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting, DrBicuspid.com honored the winners of the 2017 Dental Excellence Awards.

February 23, 2017

Case report: Using a laser to lengthen an open crown

By Joshua Weintraub, DDS

In this case, a 73-year-old woman needed to decide between an implant that would replace tooth #4 or a fixed partial bridge for teeth #3 and #5 with a pontic #4. The patient's general dentist used a laser for the procedure rather than a scalpel and handpiece with burs, reducing the treatment time, as Dr. Joshua Weintraub describes in this report.

February 23, 2017

3Shape software integrates with Straumann implants

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

3Shape has added the Straumann implant bar and bridge libraries to its Dental System software.

February 21, 2017

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