Smile Design: Page 227

Researchers link facial structure to kidney disease
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Researchers at the King's College London Dental Institute have shown that people with a certain kind of kidney disease have characteristic facial features that may reflect the genetic mutation they carry.
April 23, 2013
U.K. researchers seek personal stories of cleft lip/palate
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Parents of children with cleft lip or palate or people who were born with a cleft lip or palate themselves are being asked to take part in a new research study to develop an online resource for families and individuals affected by this condition.
April 23, 2013
Study: Nitrous oxide doesn't up surgical risks
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Giving nitrous oxide as part of general anesthesia for noncardiac surgery doesn't increase the rate of complications and death, and might even decrease the risk of such events, according to a pair of new studies.
April 23, 2013
Canadian dentists voice concern about oral piercings
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The New Brunswick Dental Society has issued a warning about the risks of tongue, lip, and cheek oral piercings, explaining that these piercings can jeopardize health and urging those who already have them to remove them.
April 23, 2013
BPA removed from Calif. toxic list
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A California judge has issued an interim order removing the chemical bisphenol A (BPA) from the state's list of reproductive toxicants, as part of an ongoing lawsuit against a California agency.
April 21, 2013
Detroit dental school gives ortho care to foster kids
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry is joining a Michigan project to provide orthodontic care to the state's foster children.
April 21, 2013
Align Technology Q1 revenues up 14%, posts $42M loss
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Align Technology reported revenues of $154 million for the first quarter of 2013, up from $135 million in the same quarter a year ago.
April 21, 2013
Lambda to pay Biolase royalties for lasers
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Biolase has entered into a royalty agreement with European laser manufacturer Lambda related to intellectual property that Biolase owns in connection with Er:YAG lasers.
April 17, 2013
Dentsply Implants names new president
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dentsply Implants has appointed Lars Henrikson, former group vice president, as its new group president.
April 17, 2013
Komet launches introductory root-post system kits
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Komet USA has introduced its streamlined introductory kits for the DentinPost, DentinPost X, C-Post, T-Post X, and T-Post XP root-post systems.
April 16, 2013
Nobel Biocare to settle multimillion dollar implant lawsuit
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Nobel Biocare will reportedly pay up to $1.3 million to settle a $450 million lawsuit brought against it three years ago by a California dentist who said the company had misrepresented the safety of its NobelDirect implants.
April 16, 2013
Dentca to provide 10 free denture cases monthly
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dentca is piloting a community support program called Delivering Dentures with Dignity that will provide complimentary dentures to doctors based on patients' needs and challenges.
April 15, 2013
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