Smile Design: Page 192

Colgate launches new Total Lasting White mouthwash

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Colgate-Palmolive has introduced a new mouthwash, the Colgate Total Lasting White Mouthwash.

August 11, 2014

3M launches MDI mini dental implant O-Ball prosthetic head

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

3M ESPE has launched the MDI O-Ball prosthetic head O-Ball prosthetic head, designed for use with MDI hybrid implants and prosthetics.

August 10, 2014

NC teeth-whitening case goes to Supreme Court

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on October 14 in a North Carolina teeth-whitening case.

August 4, 2014

Septodont donates to NCOHF

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Septodont has donated more than $138,000 in sealant and anesthesia reversal products to the National Children's Oral Health Foundation (NCOHF): America's ToothFairy program.

July 24, 2014

5 ways to ensure safe dental restorations for patients

By Gary Iocco

In this Second Opinion, Gary Iocco, president of the National Association of Dental Laboratories, reminds dental professionals that poorly made dental restorations -- whether made in the U.S. or abroad -- can lead to a range of health consequences for patients and, in turn, legal consequences for dentists.

July 22, 2014

High-viscosity glass ionomers can seal pits, fissures

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A systematic review has shown that high-viscosity glass ionomers are not inferior to the current gold standard, according to the System Initiative from the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg.

July 17, 2014

CPP-ACP + fluoride no better than fluoride alone

By Rob Goszkowski

The use of casein phosphopeptide-amorphous calcium phosphate (CPP-ACP) to remineralize caries lesions has been examined extensively, but does it have an effect as a supplement to fluoride? Researchers of a new systematic review find the answer is no.

July 17, 2014

Hu-Friedy starts apprenticeship program for instrument makers

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental instrument maker Hu-Friedy has started a pilot apprenticeship program covering 20 different development areas to generate its own reliable pipeline of skilled workers.

July 16, 2014

Study finds link between perio disease, atherosclerosis

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Chronic oral infection with the periodontal disease pathogen Porphyromonas gingivalis not only causes local inflammation of the gums leading to tooth loss but is also associated with an increased risk of atherosclerosis, according to a study in PLOS Pathogens.

July 14, 2014

Study: Squid sucker teeth could aid reconstructive surgery

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Proteins in squid sucker teeth may form the basis for a new generation of strong but malleable materials that could be used for reconstructive surgery, eco-friendly packaging, and other applications, according to a new study in ACS Nano.

July 9, 2014

Trial delayed in P&G's teeth-whitening patent claim

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A federal judge has indefinitely delayed a trial involving Procter & Gamble's (P&G) claims that CLIO USA, a smaller rival in the teeth-whitening market, infringes its patents for whitening strips.

July 2, 2014

Cat's claw shows 'promise' as denture stomatitis treatment

By Rob Goszkowski

Denture stomatitis affects more than half of the elderly who use a denture prosthesis and can result in serious issues. Now a new study has explored the ability of a plant used in traditional Peruvian medicine known as cat's claw to treat the condition with promising results.

July 2, 2014

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