Smile Design: Page 209

AAE revamps website

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The American Association of Endodontists (AAE) has updated its website to make it easier for dental professionals and patients to access the association's online resources.

September 4, 2013

New diode laser first to offer iPod touch controller

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

CAO Group has gained U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for its newest laser device, the Precise SHP, a diode laser with a unique twist the company believes will customers will find attractive: an Apple iPod Touch controller.

September 4, 2013

U.S. sees alarming rise in dental infection hospitalizations

By Rob Goszkowski

From 2000 to 2008, more than 61,000 people were hospitalized in the U.S. for a periapical abscess, a 41% increase. The trends behind that number are alarming and indicative of issues within the U.S. healthcare system, according to an analysis in the September Journal of Endodontics.

September 4, 2013

3D Diagnostix releases 'no software' implant planning service

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

3D Diagnostix, a CT image conversion and digital services company for dentists, is now offering a turnkey service for no-software solutions.

September 3, 2013

Novel root canal cleaning system gets FDA nod

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Sonendo, a developer of endodontic products, has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the first generation of its Multisonic Ultracleaning System, set to launch in 2014.

September 3, 2013

Ultradent unveils new teeth-whitening product

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Ultradent Products recently launched its newest take-home whitening product, Opalescence Go.

September 3, 2013

Resin infiltration effective on white-spot lesions

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Resin infiltration -- a technique typically associated with the treatment of caries -- can significantly improve the clinical appearance of white-spot lesions following orthodontic treatment, according to a new study in the Journal of the American Dental Association.

September 2, 2013

Study: One-step partial caries removal most cost-effective

By Rob Goszkowski

While there is evidence to support partial caries removal and sealing, what method works best and is the most cost-effective? German researchers created a model to compare the performance and cost-effectiveness of one- and two-step partial excavations and complete caries excavation. And their results can be applied to other healthcare systems worldwide.

September 2, 2013

Dental lab association creates social media sites

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The National Association of Dental Laboratories has launched two new social media outlets that promote transparency in dentistry and the value of a competently trained dental technician.

August 28, 2013

Study IDs link between urinary mercury, dental amalgam

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

People with dental amalgam have significantly higher levels of urinary mercury, according to a new study in the Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology.

August 28, 2013

Univ. of the Pacific to offer advanced endodontics

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Students and dental professionals interested in pursuing the latest advances in the specialty of endodontics are being invited to apply for the new Advanced Education Program in Endodontology offered by University of the Pacific, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry.

August 27, 2013

TORS may help sleep apnea sufferers

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Transoral robotic surgery (TORS) may be an effective treatment for sufferers of obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome, according to a recent study in Laryngoscope.

August 27, 2013

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