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W.Va. gets grant for dental sealant program

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

West Virginia has received a grant from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for its dental sealant program.

October 27, 2013

KDA warns of home-drilling offer

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Kentucky Dental Association (KDA) is alerting its members and the public that it did not authorize a company promoting an at-home dental drilling kit to use its mailing address on its Internet site.

October 27, 2013

Report: ECC cause of most Canadian preschoolers' surgeries

By Rob Goszkowski

Canadian health officials are sounding the alarm about early childhood caries (ECC) with a new report that contains startling findings about how often very young children have surgery under general anesthesia to treat ECC problems. Authorities believe that poor oral health could be leading to unnecessary surgeries in children.

October 24, 2013

ADA endorses amalgam recovery program

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

ADA Business Resources has selected HealthFirst and Rebec Environmental as the endorsed amalgam recovery service provider for ADA members.

October 24, 2013

Delta Dental of Kansas awards $25K for prison program

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Delta Dental of Kansas Foundation has awarded a $25,000 grant to the Topeka Correctional Facility to buy equipment for a dental lab program that trains inmates to make dentures.

October 23, 2013

Align Technology skyrockets through Q3, beats estimate

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Align Technology is cruising into the fourth quarter on the heels of a 21% jump in revenues in the third quarter.

October 20, 2013

NSK releases 45° air-driven handpiece

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

NSK Dental has launched its Ti-Max X450 line of 45° air-driven handpieces that deliver 21 watts of power.

October 20, 2013

SurfLink coating could help implants better bond to bone

By Rob Goszkowski

A Swiss company has created a coating that could improve upon one of titanium's most important characteristics when used in dental implants: biocompatibility. The firm believes that its SurfLink material will help implants bond to bone more effectively than bare titanium, improving stability, speeding patient healing, and reducing costs.

October 17, 2013

Report: BRIC implant market will reach $1.3B

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental implants in the Brazilian, Russian, Indian, and Chinese (BRIC) markets will see rapid growth to reach $1.3 billion in 2021, according to a new report from Millennium Research Group.

October 16, 2013

New handpiece uses dual-wavelength dental laser

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Lasers4Dentistry, a division of Technology4Medicine, will launch its X-Runner digital laser scanning handpiece at the upcoming ADA Annual Session.

October 15, 2013

Third-molar issues sideline NBA player

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Brandon Jennings, a point guard for the Detroit Pistons, will be out for three weeks while he receives treatment for a troublesome third molar.

October 15, 2013

Ore. dental school gets $3M research grants

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Two grants from the U.S. National Institutes of Health will allow researchers from the Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) School of Dentistry to explore novel, longer-lasting composites.

October 15, 2013

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