Smile Design: Page 189

3M ESPE launches pink metal housings for MDI implants

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

3M ESPE MDI mini dental implants for denture stabilization now come with improved aesthetics of their metal housings with a new pink color that helps the housings blend more naturally with dentures.

November 6, 2014

Mouthguards offer prevention for fall and winter sports

By Leslie Townsend, DDS

As Dr. Leslie Townsend writes, adults who grew up playing hockey sometimes joke about the teeth they left behind at the rink. But think how much better their lives would have been with one small preventive measure: a mouthguard. She advocates educating parents and patients about the importance of mouthguards.

November 6, 2014

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OrthoAccel partners with Focus Ortho

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

OrthoAccel Technologies announced a new partnership with Focus Ortho, a cloud-based practice management system that enables AcceleDent providers to upload patients' FastTrac usage reports.

November 5, 2014

Exocad acquires Sensable Dental assets

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

CAD/CAM software provider Exocad announced it has acquired the assets of STI Holdings, provider of the Sensable Dental Lab System for partial framework design.

November 3, 2014

Taub launches new dual-cure implant cement

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Taub Products has launched Zero-G bio implant cement, a dual-cure implant cement that is recommended for intermediate to long-term cementation of implant-retained restorations, as well as for traditional crown and bridge restorations.

October 30, 2014

ACP announces recipients of 2014 Awards of Distinction

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The American College of Prosthodontists (ACP) has announced the recipients of its 2014 Awards of Distinctions. These individuals will be honored on Friday, November 7, at ACP's Annual Awards & President's Dinner during the American College of Prosthodontists annual meeting in New Orleans.

October 30, 2014

Zimmer reports net sales up in Q3

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Zimmer Holdings has reported the financial results for its fiscal third quarter and first nine months of 2014, with increased net sales for both periods.

October 23, 2014

Cosmedent makes $141K product donation to NCOHF

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Cosmedent has made a product donation totaling more than $141,000 to the National Children's Oral Health Foundation (NCOHF): America's ToothFairy. The contribution will enable the NCOHF Affiliate Network of nonprofit clinical programs to continue to provide vital oral health services to vulnerable children, according to the foundation.

October 21, 2014

Single-tooth implants and bridges market to hit $4.7B by 2019

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The global single-tooth implants and dental bridges market will reach more than $4.7 billion by 2019, up from about $3.3 billion this year, according to a new report from Markets and Markets.

October 21, 2014

DentalEZ offers Facebook sweepstakes

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

DentalEZ Group has announced its #MyStarHandpiece Sweepstakes, which is open to all U.S. practicing licensed dentists and hygienists. Currently running on the DentalEZ Group Facebook page, winners of the #MyStarHandpiece sweepstakes have the option to choose between one of two grand prizes: a StarDental high-speed or hygiene handpiece, along with five years of free handpiece repair.

October 19, 2014

U.K. seizes huge haul of counterfeit dental equipment

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

More than 12,000 pieces of counterfeit dental equipment have been seized in the U.K. in the past six months, and the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency is warning dentists about the danger of buying and using counterfeit and unapproved dental equipment.

October 19, 2014

Coltene adds to endodontics product line

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Coltene has added to its endodontics product line with the CanalPro apex locator. The device will notify the user when an endodontic file reaches the apical foramen, or the user can set a predetermined position at the required distance from the apex, according to the company.

October 14, 2014

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