Smile Design: Page 103

How did I contract multiple myeloma?

By Dr. Alvin Danenberg

Dr. Alvin Danenberg announced to his blog readers in September that he'd been diagnosed with multiple myeloma. In this column, he raises questions every dental team member should ask themselves about the health risks they may face while serving their patients and their community.

November 27, 2018

How do results with narrow-diameter implants measure up?

By Lori Roniger

How well do narrow-diameter implants perform compared with regular-diameter ones? Are crestal bone loss and survival rates similar? Since research is limited and contradictory in this area, one investigator performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to learn more.

November 27, 2018

New product: Ultradent debuts disposable retainer and matrix

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Ultradent Products has introduced a new disposable retainer and matrix.

November 20, 2018

Can CAD/CAM framework support a full-arch fixed prosthesis?

By Tony Edwards

Is a CAD/CAM framework an alternative to a cast framework when restoring an edentulous arch? A new study followed 15 patients with 20 edentulous arches for almost four years to find out.

November 20, 2018

New product: Dental EZ debuts lube-free StarDental handpiece

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

DentalEZ has introduced its new StarDental 430SWL Torque Flex Lubefree handpiece.

November 18, 2018

Implant surgery company hits sales milestone

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental implant surgery company Neocis has announced the sale of its 20th robot-assisted surgical system.

November 14, 2018

Dental Excellence Awards voting ends November 15

By Tony Edwards

Time is running out to join hundreds of your colleagues in voting for the 2018 DrBicuspid Dental Excellence Awards. Voting ends on November 15, 2018.

November 11, 2018

Second Opinion: The case for ending the era of toxic teeth

By Martin Gorman, DDS

Dr. Martin Gorman notes that there are issues with the continuing use of dental amalgam fillings containing mercury. In this Second Opinion, he details the published data concerning the use of mercury in fillings and calls for organized dentistry to get behind composite alternatives.

November 5, 2018

U.S. fares better than similar countries for oral health

By Theresa Pablos

Researchers looked at data of nearly 15,000 people to compare actual and perceived oral health in four countries with fee-for-service dental care systems. They found the U.S. appears to fare better than similar countries when it comes to most metrics of dental health.

November 4, 2018

Less than 2 weeks to go in Dental Excellence Awards 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 11 categories, your vote matters.

November 1, 2018

Align Technology gets FDA OK for Invisalign with mandibular advancement

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Medical device company Align Technology has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Invisalign treatment with mandibular advancement.

October 30, 2018

OSA study finds short breathing interruptions can be fatal

By Tony Edwards

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) can be a risk factor for mortality, but what contributes to this risk for patients who may have this condition? Researchers wanted to see if the length of breathing interruptions was as important as how often they occur.

October 30, 2018

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