Smile Design: Page 155

What does dentistry's future look like? Part 1

By Theresa Pablos

The ADA's Marko Vujicic, PhD, and Dr. Gerald Glickman from Texas A&M University came together in a highly anticipated session at the recent 2016 American Association of Endodontists annual meeting. In part one of our report, they explore how changes to supply and demand will continue to impact both general dentistry and dental specialties.

April 17, 2016

ADA approves new CDT code for caries detection

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The ADA Code Maintenance Committee has approved a Code on Dental Procedures and Nomenclatur (CDT) code for caries detection.

April 12, 2016

USC gets $2.1M grant for stem cell research

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The University of Southern California (USC) Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry has received a $2.1 million grant for stem cell research.

April 12, 2016

Ozone therapy kills bacteria, fights caries, helps healing

By Donna Domino

Ozone has been used in Europe for decades to help heal wounds and treat a variety of diseases. Now, more and more U.S. dentists and their staff are incorporating ozone therapy as a multifaceted tool to kill oral bacteria, help remineralize teeth, and aid healing after oral surgery.

April 12, 2016

Vertex-Dental offers 3D printing materials for long-term use

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Vertex-Dental has introduced its new NextDent 3D line of printing materials, which make it possible to use 3D printed materials for long-term applications.

April 7, 2016

Kool Smiles touts uncompensated dental care program

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental service organization Kool Smiles announced that it has provided more than $100 million in uncompensated dental care since 2005.

April 6, 2016

GC America unveils Ultimate F&P rotary instrument kit

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

GC America has launched the Ultimate F&P Kit, a new rotary instrument kit for the company's GC line of composite materials.

April 6, 2016

Bridgepoint Development buys Acteon

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Bridgepoint Development Capital has acquired French dental products company Acteon.

April 5, 2016

A clinician's journey into the third dimension: Part 2

By Anthony Ramirez, DDS

In the first part of this series, Dr. Anthony Ramirez presented some indications for a cone-beam CT scan. In part two, he illustrates in specific case reports how this technology has helped his practice.

April 4, 2016

Dos and don'ts for increasing revenue: Get serious about cosmetic dentistry

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

The current cosmetic dentistry market is estimated at $4 billion in the U.S. Patients want their teeth and smiles to look as attractive as possible, and they're willing to spend a considerable amount of money to reach that goal. This represents a tremendous opportunity for dentists to increase revenue and income, notes Dr. Roger P. Levin in his latest Practice Success tip.

April 3, 2016

Mouthguard awareness tops facial protection month

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Five oral health organizations are teaming up to raise awareness about mouthguards for National Facial Protection Month in April.

March 31, 2016

Study: Antidepressants linked to dental implant failure

By Donna Domino

Antidepressants are associated with higher rates of dental implant failure, according to the findings of a new study presented at the recent American Academy of Dental Research meeting.

March 31, 2016

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