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Bill would allow dentists to refer Medicare patients for physical therapy
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons applauds the introduction of the Medicare Oral Health Rehabilitative Enhancement Act of 2011 (HR 2863), which would amend current law prohibiting dentists from referring their Medicare patients for physical therapy.
September 15, 2011
One resin-based composite more stain-resistant than others
By Rabia Mughal
A study in the Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry that looked at the interaction between different types of resin-based composites and various stains found a universal microhybrid composite to be more stain-resistant than others.
September 14, 2011
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Can remineralizing agents mitigate whitening side effects?
By Rabia Mughal
Some studies have indicated that whitening agents containing carbamide peroxide or peroxide may soften dental hard tissues. Now researchers from Brazil have found that adding a remineralizing agent such as casein phosphopeptide-amorphous calcium phosphate to the bleaching agent could mitigate this effect.
September 13, 2011
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New oral appliance focuses on comfort, affordability
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Respire Medical, a manufacturer of oral appliances for the treatment of snoring and sleep apnea, has introduced the Respire Blue Series.
September 12, 2011
Product review: Lang Dental's Novus soft reline material
By Mark Latta, DMD, MS, Dr. Lou Graham
Dental practitioners have long struggled with various issues associated with soft reline denture materials, notably the loss of softness that often occurs. Catapult was asked to evaluate a new soft reline option from Lang Dental.
September 11, 2011
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FDA advisers consider time limit for bone drugs
By Reuters Health
ADELPHI, Md. (Reuters) - U.S. health advisers are considering a time limit for taking a class of drugs used by millions of women to prevent bone fractures, due to concerns over unusual fractures linked to the medicines and possible higher cancer rates.
September 8, 2011
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FDA panels want revised labels on bisphosphonate drugs
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Manufacturers of bisphosphonate drugs such as Fosamax and Zometa should make changes to their product labeling to reduce the risk of bone fractures, two U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory panels concluded Friday.
September 8, 2011
GBAS program helps victims of domestic violence
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Eligible adults are being invited to apply for Give Back A Smile (GBAS), a U.S. program that restores damaged smiles for survivors of domestic violence.
September 8, 2011
J&J to modify some toothbrush whitening claims
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The National Advertising Division of the Council of Better Business Bureaus has recommended that Johnson & Johnson Healthcare Products modify certain claims for its Reach Total Care + Whitening toothbrush to clarify that the brush whitens teeth through the abrasive action rather than through bleaching.
September 8, 2011
Mrs. Globe pageant showcases Opalescence
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Opalescence (Ultradent Products) was a sponsor of the 2011 Mrs. Globe Pageant on August 27, 2011, in Rancho Mirage, CA, where more 40 delegates from around the world joined in competition for the Mrs. Globe title.
September 8, 2011
DrBicuspid.com Cosmetic Dentistry Insider
By Rabia Mughal
September 7, 2011
Mass. dentist disciplined for administering Botox
By Donna Domino
A well-known Massachusetts dentist who was disciplined for unauthorized use of Botox and inadequate sterilization procedures is a compelling reminder that dental practitioners need to keep abreast of state and federal regulatory changes that affect their practices.
September 6, 2011
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