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European committee recommends amalgam alternatives for certain patients
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
In a final opinion on dental amalgam, a European Commission scientific committee has concluded that alternative materials to dental amalgam should be the first choice for certain restorations, such as those in pregnant patients and primary teeth.
May 25, 2015
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AAPD 2015: Full-coverage restorations results in fewer caries relapses
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
SEATTLE - The current U.S. standard of care for treating early childhood caries results in inadequate clinical outcomes, according to a poster presentation on May 22 at this week's American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) 2015 annual meeting.
May 21, 2015
Dental school grad modernizes denture design
By Theresa Pablos
Dr. Micah Weisenberg graduated from the University of Maryland School of Dentistry on May 14, but unlike many of his colleagues, he will not just be practicing right after school. Instead, the newly minted Dr. Weisenberg will also focus on creating a device that could modernize how dentures are made.
May 21, 2015
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AAO elects new president
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
SAN FRANCISCO - The American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) elected Morris Poole, DDS, as president of the association at its annual session held this week. The board also elected other officers and installed two new members of the board of trustees.
May 19, 2015
J&J commits $25M to Operation Smile
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has committed $25 million in financial and product contributions over the next five years to Operation Smile, the company announced.
May 18, 2015
ADHA responds to CDC adult caries report
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) said the new report on the results of the National Health Center and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2011-2012, demonstrates the need for more preventive oral healthcare.
May 17, 2015
Top 5 news stories of spring 2015
By Tony Edwards
With the unofficial start of summer fast approaching, DrBicuspid.com takes a look back at the most-read news articles from the first part of the year. These include articles on a U.S. Supreme Court ruling, the new Department of Health and Human Services recommendations on fluoride, Florida Medicaid violations, and new information on the role of the sugar industry on caries research.
May 14, 2015
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CDC report: Older adults are keeping their teeth
By Theresa Pablos
While 91% of U.S. adults have dental caries, fewer than 2 in 5 experience complete tooth loss, according to a recent report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). General dentists will begin to see more patients who want to save their natural teeth, according to the report authors.
May 13, 2015
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OCO Biomedical to hold implant course in Oklahoma City
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
OCO Biomedical will present its Exploring the Implant Treatment Modality course in Oklahoma City, OK, on May 15 and 16.
May 10, 2015
CDA Presents 2015: The endo/implant controversy
By Theresa Pablos
ANAHEIM, CA - A panel of six experts gathered at the California Dental Association's CDA Presents 2015 meeting to debate the merits and drawbacks of implant and endodontic procedures. The conversation gave way to a consensus -- general dentists should determine which procedure is best on a patient-by-patient basis.
May 7, 2015
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Benco to distribute IDS implant products
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Benco Dental will distribute the full range of Integrated Dental Systems (IDS) implant and implant-related products.
May 6, 2015
Advantage Silver, Elevate Oral Care launch Advantage Arrest SDF
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Advantage Silver Dental Arrest and Elevate Oral Care have launched Advantage Arrest silver diamine fluoride (SDF) 38% in the U.S.
May 5, 2015
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