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ADA vote allows specialists to practice outside specialty

By Donna Domino

Specialists will be able to practice outside their announced specialty, according to a resolution approved by the ADA House of Delegates during the 2016 annual meeting. The change was expected after a U.S. judge ruled earlier in 2016 that a Texas regulation barring dentists from advertising themselves as "specialists" was unconstitutional.

October 31, 2016

Keystone launches clear thermoplastic resin

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Keystone Industries has introduced a clear thermoplastic resin.

October 27, 2016

Brasseler releases new handpiece

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Brasseler USA has released a new handpiece, the NL4500.

October 26, 2016

Legal Cases: Placement of implants projecting into the maxillary sinus

By William S. Spiegel and Marc R. Leffler, DDS

A 61-year-old man presented to a large group practice where a prosthodontist proposed a treatment plan of four implants. As William S. Spiegel and Dr. Marc R. Leffler document in their latest Legal Cases series, having a plan of action isn't enough -- it has to be written in the patient's chart.

October 23, 2016

CDC: More low-income kids need dental sealants

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental sealants are very effective for preventing most of the caries children get in their permanent back teeth, but most children still don't get them, especially those from low-income families, according to a new report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

October 19, 2016

DEXIS updates CariVu software

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

DEXIS has updated the software for the CariVu portable caries detection device.

October 18, 2016

Dental fillings linked to elevated blood mercury levels

By Theresa Pablos

Should silver really be dentistry's gold standard? U.S. researchers have found a significant correlation between the number of dental surface restorations and blood mercury levels.

October 11, 2016

Komet introduces new depth-marking diamonds

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Komet USA has introduced a new line of depth-marking diamond instruments.

October 9, 2016

2016 Dental Excellence Awards nominating period begins

By Tony Edwards

The DrBicuspid.com Dental Excellence Awards are once again open for nominations, giving you the chance to tell us who should be nominated for dentistry's most prestigious awards. Categories include Best New Restoratives Material, Best Practice Management Consultant, Best New Operatory Product, and more. There are eight categories in all.

October 9, 2016

MicroDental acquired by international company

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Global dental prosthetic device provider Modern Dental Group has acquired MicroDental Laboratories.

October 6, 2016

Does ultrasonic activation change sealer failure rate?

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

While there's no doubt sealers play an important role in preventing root canal failure, does a product's bond strength change when ultrasonically activated? Where are sealers most likely to fail? Researchers from Turkey looked at these questions in a new study in BMC Oral Health.

October 5, 2016

Komet adds new line of diamond instruments

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Komet USA has launched a new line of diamond instruments for crown preparation.

October 2, 2016

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