Smile Design: Page 149

MicroDental acquired by international company

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Global dental prosthetic device provider Modern Dental Group has acquired MicroDental Laboratories.

October 6, 2016

Does ultrasonic activation change sealer failure rate?

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

While there's no doubt sealers play an important role in preventing root canal failure, does a product's bond strength change when ultrasonically activated? Where are sealers most likely to fail? Researchers from Turkey looked at these questions in a new study in BMC Oral Health.

October 5, 2016

Company introduces caffeinated toothpaste

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Power Toothpaste has introduced a new toothpaste with caffeine.

October 4, 2016

Komet adds new line of diamond instruments

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Komet USA has launched a new line of diamond instruments for crown preparation.

October 2, 2016

Judge rules lawsuit against dental giants can proceed

By Tony Edwards

A class-action lawsuit against three of the dental industry's biggest companies will be allowed to proceed after a U.S. District Court judge refused to dismiss the proposed litigation, according to multiple reports.

September 28, 2016

In isolation: Which method is better for restorations?

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

During a restorative treatment, the two most-used isolation methods are a rubber dam or a cotton roll. No matter which you use, the results of a new Cochrane Library review might have you re-examining how you control for moisture and microbes.

September 28, 2016

Can glass ionomer cements be altered to fight caries?

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Can the addition of a calcium phosphate to a glass ionomer cement decrease the amount of plaque-causing biofilms and perhaps reduce caries? Can this addition also alter the structure of these biofilms? A new study from PLOS One looks at this potential innovation.

September 28, 2016

UCSF researcher wins $8M grant to study stem cells

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The National Institutes of Health has awarded an eight-year, $8.24 million grant to a University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) professor to fund his dental stem cell research.

September 27, 2016

Highlights from CDA Presents 2016 in San Francisco

By Tony Edwards

The California Dental Association's CDA Presents in San Francisco is one of the largest annual dental meetings in the U.S. DrBicuspid.com was there, bringing you exclusive coverage on topics that affect your practice.

September 26, 2016

Dentalpoint launches implant in U.S.

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Swiss manufacturer Dentalpoint has announced that the company's metal-free dental implant is now available in the U.S.

September 25, 2016

Dos and don'ts for production growth: Help patients say 'yes' to implants

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

Most patients now know about dental implants and why they may be better than alternative treatments in most cases. Yet the cost still stands as a formidable barrier for many patients. For their sake (and yours), you should try to ease the sticker shock for patients you know are good candidates from a clinical standpoint, according to Dr. Roger P. Levin.

September 25, 2016

3M donates sealant kits to ADA Foundation

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

3M will donate 3,000 sealant kits to the ADA Foundation to be used during the 2017 Give Kids A Smile program.

September 21, 2016

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