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Dux introduces value-priced alginate

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dux Dental has introduced a value-priced dental alginate that will help dental and orthodontic practices realize a 50% savings on impression material, according to the company.

September 26, 2013

Researchers explore new way to treat central sleep apnea

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A small implant being studied for the treatment of central sleep apnea is showing significant promise, according to researchers from the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center.

September 24, 2013

Eliminating white-spot lesions: Try resin infiltration

By Rob Goszkowski

White-spot lesions that appear while patients are wearing orthodontic appliances are common and difficult to treat. Remineralizing agents and bleaching may have minimal impact, but a new study has found better results with resin infiltration.

September 23, 2013

Poll: Few adults seek 2nd opinion for dental work

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A majority of Americans won't hesitate to get a second opinion for vehicle repairs, yet only 19% said they sought a second opinion for a medical condition, 17% for a medical procedure, and just 6% for dental work, according to an online poll conducted on behalf of Align Technology.

September 22, 2013

FDA to regulate certain mobile medical apps

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued final guidance for developers of mobile medical applications.

September 22, 2013

Judge orders $1.3M in Medicaid funds returned to dentist

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A Texas judge has ordered the state to return $1.3 million that was withheld from Harlingen Family Dentistry based on unfounded allegations of fraud on orthodontic Medicaid billings.

September 22, 2013

Study: VELscope an imaging aid for BRONJ surgery

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The VELscope is well-known as a noninvasive fluorescence device used by dental professionals to identify tissue abnormalities in the oral cavity. Now a new study has found that the VELscope may also be a useful aid in the surgical treatment of osteonecrosis of the jaw induced by bisphosphonates (BRONJ).

September 18, 2013

AACD urges dental checkups for seniors

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD) is urging seniors to seek a proper dental examination every six months and has compiled a short list of common concerns that seniors express about their smile.

September 16, 2013

Dental board questions Ark. orthodontist about prophies

By Rob Goszkowski

An orthodontist summoned before the Arkansas State Board of Examiners last week is defending his offering of prophylaxes at one of his practices, saying it is within the realm of his specialty and not a violation of the state's Dental Practice Act.

September 15, 2013

Sleep apnea therapy improves appearance

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

People with obstructive sleep apnea appear more alert, youthful and attractive after two months of continuous positive airway pressure therapy, according to a new study in Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine.

September 15, 2013

VELscope may enhance BRONJ surgical outcomes

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The VELscope is well-known as a noninvasive fluorescence tool used to detect tissue abnormalities in the oral cavity, including precancerous lesions. Now a new study has found that it may also be useful in the treatment of osteonecrosis of the jaw induced by bisphosphonates (BRONJ).

September 12, 2013

Cosmetics Special Feature / Hot Topic

September 12, 2013

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