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X-Nav gets FDA OK for X-Guide nav system for implants

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Medical device company X-Nav Technologies has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its X-Guide dynamic 3D navigation system for implants.

October 15, 2015

FTC weighs in on dental boards after Supreme Court ruling

By Tony Edwards, Donna Domino

In response to February's U.S. Supreme Court ruling against the North Carolina dental board in the teeth-whitening case, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently issued guidance on how state regulatory boards controlled by market participants can avoid antitrust litigation.

October 15, 2015

Study: Mobile tool shows value in identifying ECC risks

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A new mobile risk assessment tool may help identify children with risks for early childhood caries (ECC), particularly those in low-income, primarily Hispanic, urban populations, according to a study in the Journal of Public Health Dentistry.

October 14, 2015

Roland unveils 2 new dental mills

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Roland DGA has announced the release of two new dental mills, the DWX-4W and the DWX-51D.

October 8, 2015

Are anticaries agents effective in high-risk adults?

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

What do you tell your adult patients who are at high risk for caries? A large new study from California found that repeated delivery of anticaries agents, including chlorhexidine rinse, topical fluoride, and xylitol products, can reduce tooth decay.

October 7, 2015

Lares launches videos, supports breast cancer research

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Lares Research has added a library of high-speed handpiece repair and maintenance videos to its website.

October 6, 2015

AACD opens online cosmetic dentistry survey

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD) has opened its 2015 State of the Cosmetic Dentistry Industry Survey.

October 5, 2015

Are anesthetic drugs linked to tooth failure?

By Theresa Pablos

Scientists are one step closer to finding a link between local anesthetics and the failure of young permanent teeth. The drugs used in sedation can inhibit new cell growth, potentially leading to developmental failure, according to a recent study.

October 5, 2015

CDA Cares event helps more than 2K patients

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The latest CDA Cares volunteer dental event provided more than $1.9 million in charitable dental services to nearly 2,100 people from October 2-3 in Fresno, CA.

October 4, 2015

Align Technology gives $1 for selfies to Operation Smile

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Align Technology will donate $1 to Operation Smile for each smiling selfie tagged with #RealSmile on social media to coincide with World Smile Day on October 2.

October 1, 2015

Ultradent launches new take-home whitening gel

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Ultradent Products has launched its Opalescence Go 6% hydrogen peroxide whitening gel, a take-home whitening product.

October 1, 2015

Study finds complexity in denture-related stomatitis

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Denture-related stomatitis is currently thought to be a candidal infection. However, a new study from Europe on the oral microbiome of denture wearers has found that the condition is more complex than originally thought, which may eventually change how you treat these patients.

October 1, 2015

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