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Leaders in Dentistry: Dr. Stuart Froum -- Part 1
By Rob Goszkowski
When is it appropriate to place an implant? What is the difference between a surviving versus a successful implant? DrBicuspid.com asked these questions and more during a conversation with Dr. Stuart Froum, president of the American Academy of Periodontology.
January 22, 2014
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Dental implants and prosthetics market to hit $9.1B by 2018
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The global implants and prosthetics market was valued at $6.4 billion in 2013 and is forecasted to be worth $9.1 billion by 2018, according to a new report.
January 20, 2014
NSK Dental launches new handpieces
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
NSK Dental has launched the 26-watt, standard head Ti-Max Z900L series and the 23-watt, miniature head Ti-Max Z800L series.
January 20, 2014
Study follows implants in risky patient for 12 years
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A recent article in the Journal of Oral Implantology looks at long-term treatment for a patient with severe periodontal damage.
January 14, 2014
Bleaching can affect oral health-related quality of life
By Rabia Mughal
Teeth whitening is one of the most popular cosmetic procedures in dentistry. But a new study has found that although it has a positive impact on patients' quality of life with them smiling more without embarrassment, it also has downsides, such as difficulty in brushing teeth and pain resulting from treatment.
January 7, 2014
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Meda acquires rights to dental erosion product
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Meda Pharmaceuticals has signed an agreement to acquire ZpearPoint, including global rights to its EB24 product, an over-the-counter treatment for dental erosion.
December 19, 2013
Heraeus Kulzer settles gray-market suit against Omni Dental
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Heraeus Kulzer has settled a lawsuit against Omni Dental Supply over complaints that Omni illegally sold gray-market Heraeus Kulzer products.
December 18, 2013
Hawaii girl suffers brain damage during root canal surgery
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A 3-year-old girl in Hawaii suffered brain damage after she was allegedly given too much anesthesia during a root canal procedure by a dentist on Oahu.
December 12, 2013
Hydrogel scaffold regenerates craniofacial bone tissue
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Researchers have developed a hydrogel scaffold for craniofacial bone tissue regeneration that starts as a liquid, solidifies into a gel in the body, and liquefies again for removal, according to a new study in Biomacromolecules.
December 12, 2013
Acupuncture helps reduce gag reflex during impression taking
By Rosemary Frei, MSc
How many of your patients gag, or think they will gag, during a procedure? This is unpleasant both for patients and dental professionals, and might be preventing some patients from seeking oral healthcare. However, a recent Italian study suggests there may be a relatively simple solution: acupuncture.
December 10, 2013
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IU dental school to help homeless veterans
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Indiana University (IU) School of Dentistry is taking part in a new project to make unemployed homeless veterans in more employable by giving them an improved dental appearance.
December 9, 2013
CDC: More Americans have access to fluoridated water
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Since 2008, an additional 15 million people have gained access to community water fluoridation in the U.S., according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
December 9, 2013
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