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NIDCR names recipients of $1M per year long-term awards
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) has awarded four researchers approximately $1 million per year for projects focused on deepening understanding of dental, oral, and craniofacial diseases and conditions.
October 8, 2017
NYU researcher awarded $3.7M to develop restorative materials
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research has awarded a New York University (NYU) researcher two grants totaling nearly $3.7 million to develop restorative dentistry materials that are strong and aesthetically pleasing.
October 2, 2017
Glass ionomer cement not ideal for wedge-shaped defects
By Theresa Pablos
Restoring a wedge-shaped defect? You may not want to use glass ionomer cement. A new study found that the cement was not as clinically effective as similar restorative materials for these particular lesions.
October 2, 2017
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Workplace noise causes health problems for dental team
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Is the noise in your office or laboratory affecting you? Researchers assessed noise levels in both environments and found that the presence of certain types of sound and the degree of exposure were linked to various short- and long-term mental and physical effects.
September 28, 2017
2017 09 28 22 26 1469 Man Dentist Woman Patient 400
New products: Rembrandt launches 2 new whitening kits
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Rembrandt has debuted two new consumer whitening kits, the 1 Week Whitening Kit and 3 Day Whitening Boost Kit.
September 27, 2017
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Caffeine may be opioid alternative for implant therapy
By Theresa Pablos
Can caffeine help solve the opioid crisis? Research suggests that acetaminophen with caffeine may be a viable alternative to opioids after dental implant treatment.
September 27, 2017
2016 10 06 15 22 02 163 Bottle Pills 400
New product: Elevate Oral Care launches tinted SDF
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Elevate Oral Care has introduced a tinted version of its silver diamine fluoride (SDF) 38% product.
September 25, 2017
What thickness is best for single-molar crowns?
By Tony Edwards
If you use ceramic materials to fabricate single-molar CAD/CAM crowns, how do you determine which will hold up best? Researchers put six silicate ceramic materials through testing at three thicknesses to find out which could handle the highest fractural loading. The results might change which material you use.
September 20, 2017
2017 01 18 12 22 46 330 Crown Tooth 400
NYU researchers awarded $13M to study SDF
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute has awarded $13 million to researchers from the New York University (NYU) College of Dentistry to study the effectiveness of silver diamine fluoride (SDF).
September 19, 2017
Study: High fluoride levels may affect young kids' IQ
By Tony Edwards
Does a high level of prenatal fluoride exposure affect children's cognitive function? What about their brain development after birth? A study published on September 19 concluded that the growing fetal nervous system may be affected by high levels of fluoride, although U.S. researchers cautioned reading too much into the study findings.
September 18, 2017
2016 11 18 16 51 55 157 Fluoride 400
Summer 2017 new-product roundup from DrBicuspid.com
By Tony Edwards
During summer 2017, new products ranging from accessory posts to composites and amalgam separators were introduced. Here is our roundup of new products from Kulzer, Komet USA, Cosmedent, and other companies.
September 14, 2017
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Rotary better than manual instruments for endo retreatment
By Lori Roniger
Researchers tested two rotary instruments and one manual file side by side to see which was able to remove the most residual filling material after failed endodontic therapy. The comparison resulted in a striking clinical preference.
September 13, 2017
2017 01 25 17 32 55 822 Endodontics Root Canal 400
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