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Restoratives Market Update: Dental implants
By Rob Goszkowski
After several rough years during the recession, the implant market appears to have staged a comeback in the U.S. Some markets outside of North America are hotter still, with claims of double-digit growth. So why aren't most implant manufacturers' financials reflecting these trends?
June 4, 2013
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New Kerr cement offers easy cleanup, better strength
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Kerr has launched its newest cement, Nexus RMGI (resin-modified glass ionomer) with "One-Peel cleanup."
June 3, 2013
Maxillent introduces sinus lift system in Europe
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Maxillent, a dental implant technology company, has signed a contract with Dental Force to distribute Maxillent's iRaise in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg.
June 3, 2013
Risky jaw surgery popular in S. Korea
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dangerous double-jaw surgery is growing among South Korean women as a way to improve their appearance.
June 2, 2013
Vibration technology for assessing dental health gets patent
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Fovean has received a new patent from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for its vibration technology to assess dental health.
June 2, 2013
AAPD foundation accepting dental home grant applications
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) is accepting applications for its 2014 Access to Care Grants.
June 2, 2013
Teeth-whitening by nondentists in NC OK
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners has lost its appeal of a U.S. Federal Trade Commission ruling that supported the right of nondentists to offer teeth-whitening products and services in the state.
June 2, 2013
Did dental implants cause actor's neurological disorder?
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Actor Dick Van Dyke suspects that his dental implants may be linked to an undiagnosed neurological disorder he has had for seven years, according to an article in the Huffington Post.
May 30, 2013
DANB offers restorative functions certification program
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) has introduced a new certification program for dental assistants: the Certified Restorative Functions Dental Assistant program.
May 30, 2013
Smartphone app targets orthodontic patients
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Mighty Brace is a new HIPAA-compliant smartphone app and educational software suite created by an orthodontist to enhance patient compliance.
May 29, 2013
AAPD responds to study on value of kids' dental visits
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) today responded to a recent report in Pediatrics that questioned the value of preventive dental visits in reducing nonpreventive dental visits and costs.
May 29, 2013
Are blood thinners OK prior to oral surgery?
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Stroke patients do not need to discontinue taking blood thinners such as aspirin and warfarin prior to undergoing dental procedures, according to a new guideline from the American Academy of Neurology.
May 29, 2013
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