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Can a radiation-free imaging device detect early caries lesions?
By Tony Edwards
Detecting early caries lesions is difficult under the best of circumstances, and current imaging methods have shortcomings. But does a relatively new radiation-free photo-optical device compare with bitewing radiographs in finding these lesions? A new study compared these approaches.
November 28, 2017
2016 08 03 14 14 54 148 Tooth Caries 400
Complications, patient satisfaction high with implant-supported prostheses
By Lori Roniger
Are patients satisfied with their implant-supported fixed complete dental prostheses? Do complication rates or quality of life vary depending on the type of prosthesis material? And which types of prostheses are more likely to fail? A new study provides some answers.
November 26, 2017
2016 08 18 14 05 36 950 Implant 400
New product: Ultradent launches universal finishing system
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Ultradent Products has introduced a new universal finishing system.
November 21, 2017
Products to look for at GNYDM 2017
By Tony Edwards
A highlight of the 2017 Greater New York Dental Meeting (GNYDM) will be the many products on display in the exhibit hall. Manufacturers, including Taub Products, Parkell, Dentsply Sirona, and more, are introducing new products.
November 21, 2017
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How successful are flowable composites over the long haul?
By Lori Roniger
How well do flowable composites hold up for restorations of noncarious cervical lesions, and are there differences in performance? Researchers looked at long-term data and found that a newer material had better performance.
November 16, 2017
2016 11 15 15 49 17 203 Teeth 400
Sapphire Technology debuts new instrument line
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Sapphire Technology has introduced a new line of composite instruments.
November 15, 2017
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Could your patients' habits be ruining your work?
By Lori Roniger
Why do fillings fail, and does the type of material used matter? A new study found similar results with composite resin and amalgam but that smoking tobacco and drinking alcohol, as well as genetics, may affect success. These findings suggest that genetics could be used to personalize treatment in the future.
November 15, 2017
2017 11 09 17 45 9676 Tooth Restoration 400
New product: Removable appliance cleaner launches
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Grow Green Industries has launched a new consumer dental appliance cleaner.
November 13, 2017
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Prophylaxis against overprescribing
By Tom Viola, RPh
The prophylactic use of antibiotics for preventing prosthetic joint replacement infection remains one of the most contested issues in dentistry. Pharmacist Tom Viola walks you through the clinical practice recommendations.
November 13, 2017
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Dental Excellence Awards voting ends November 14
By Tony Edwards
Have you joined hundreds of your colleagues in voting for the DrBicuspid Dental Excellence Awards? If you haven't, do it now as voting ends soon. As multiple categories have very close races, your vote could make the difference.
November 9, 2017
2017 02 28 11 15 23 956 Dr Bicuspid Dental Excellence Award 400
Review finds sealants are effective for premolars, too
By Theresa Pablos
A new systematic review has found pit-and-fissure sealants to be effective regardless of tooth type or location. In fact, sealants on premolars may last longer and prevent more caries than those on first and second molars.
November 9, 2017
2017 08 07 15 47 24 917 Dental Bib Girl 400
Restoratives Insider: Are your patients' habits ruining your work?
By Tony Edwards
November 8, 2017
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