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Pano errors common in orthodontic imaging

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Panoramic radiograph errors are common in young orthodontic patients and could affect the diagnostic value of radiographic exams, according to a study in the European Journal of Orthodontics.

October 9, 2012

Study: Age of titanium key to implant success

By Rob Goszkowski

In a new study in Implant Dentistry, researchers from Yonsei University in Korea and the University of California, Los Angeles warn dental professionals that titanium becomes significantly less effective at bonding to bone when it is as little as 4 weeks old.

October 9, 2012

New Cosmedent website offers tips on composites

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Cosmedent has launched dentalcomposites.com, a new website dedicated to composite dentistry.

October 8, 2012

Vita celebrates 50th anniversary of VMK

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Vita Metal Keramik (VMK), Vita is offering limited edition porcelain kits for VM9, VM13, and VMK Master veneering material.

October 8, 2012

NCOHF awards SurgiTel grant to Ind. dental school

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The National Children's Oral Health Foundation (NCOHF) has awarded a $10,000 grant to the Indiana University School of Dentistry Pediatric Dentistry Department.

October 8, 2012

Modified dental drill uses music to soothe fears

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

An Indonesian dentist has developed a dental handpiece that uses music to drown out the instrument's traditional high-pitch whine.

October 7, 2012

DentalEZ to debut new compressors at ADA 2012

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

DentalEZ Group will unveil its new RAMVAC Osprey line of dental air compressors during the 2012 ADA Annual Session, October 18-20, in San Francisco.

October 7, 2012

Greeting card firm promotes Orthodontic Health Month

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Throughout October, Greeting Card Universe will donate 100% of profits from the sales of some paper greeting cards to Smile Train, the world's largest cleft charity, to help promote Orthodontic Health Month.

October 7, 2012

Portable XRF analyzer IDs value of dental scrap

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Olympus has introduced a portable device that uses x-ray fluorescence (XRF) for chemical analysis and determining the purity of precious metals, including those used in dentistry.

October 7, 2012

Study: Orthodontists lack experience with cleft lip/palate

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A new study has found that while orthodontists have the motivation to treat patients with cleft lip and palate, training and experience may be lacking.

October 4, 2012

BPA metabolites to blame for endocrine disruption?

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A new study from the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) School of Medicine has piled on more concerns about the effects of bisphenol A (BPA) on the human body after it has been ingested.

October 4, 2012

Danish firm takes dental care into the workplace

By Rob Goszkowski

Joshua Perry, founder of Onsite Dental, made his first foray into dentistry at a Silicon Valley mobile dentistry start-up. Now he is finding success in Europe, where in-office care already had a foothold, by helping dentists treat patients where they work.

October 4, 2012

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