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Study questions benefits of 2 annual dental visits
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Having two annual dental cleanings does not reduce tooth loss in low-risk patients, but high-risk patients benefit from additional care, according to a study conducted on behalf of Interleukin Genetics.
August 5, 2012
Dos and don'ts for cosmetic dentistry: Tell the world that you have cosmetic services
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Cosmetic dentistry, whether in the form of simple whitening or more complicated procedures such as implants, is usually not covered by insurance. Only by transferring your enthusiasm for cosmetic dentistry to your team and your patients will you achieve significant growth in this area.
August 5, 2012
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Glidewell Laboratories to acquire IOS Technologies
By Rob Goszkowski
Glidewell Laboratories will complete its purchase of IOS Technologies in early September. The companies intend to bring more chairside solutions to restorative dentistry.
August 2, 2012
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Delta Dental of Ill. offers community grants program
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation is launching a new community grants program to provide funding for programs and organizations that improve the oral health of children within the state.
August 1, 2012
Stem cell therapy effective on defects and injuries to head, mouth
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
In what is being hailed as the first human study of its kind, a team of U.S. researchers found that using stem cells to regrow craniofacial tissues proved quicker, more effective, and less invasive than traditional bone-regeneration treatments.
August 1, 2012
Crest, Oral-B focus on kids' back-to-school oral health
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Crest and Oral-B have teamed up with actress and mom Jennie Garth and her 9-year-old daughter Lola to inspire children and parents to brush up on their oral hygiene before heading back to school this fall.
August 1, 2012
Biolase partners with Aachen Center for Laser Dentistry
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Biolase has signed a long-term agreement with laser dentistry expert Norbert Gutknecht, DDS, PhD, and the Aachen Center for Laser Dentistry in Germany.
July 31, 2012
Report: European implant market growth slows
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The European market for dental implants will contract in 2012, then slowly resume growth through 2016, according to a new report from Millennium Research Group.
July 31, 2012
Ariz. updates rules for dentists and Botox
By Rabia Mughal
Dentists in Arizona can administer Botox and dermal fillers as long as it is part of a dental treatment plan, according to a Substantive Policy Statement update issued in June by the Arizona State Board of Dental Examiners. But what about the associated aesthetic effects?
July 31, 2012
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New Dental Choice expands access to orthodontics
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
New Dental Choice, a nationwide discount dental program by First Dental Health, is working to make orthodontics affordable for people with and without dental insurance, the company announced.
July 30, 2012
Is NYU dental school going 'amalgam-free'?
By Rob Goszkowski
Dental students at New York University (NYU) were alarmed by a letter they received in July that appeared to indicate the school would be implementing an "amalgam-free" policy. In reality, the new policy only installs alternative restorative materials as the school's default.
July 30, 2012
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High fluoride exposure may hurt kids' neurodevelopment
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
High fluoride exposure in drinking water may negatively affect children's neurodevelopment, according to a study by Harvard University researchers.
July 29, 2012
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