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Dental sleep health program established
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
SomnoMed and Sleep HealthCenters have joined to create the National Center for Integrated Dental Sleep Health program.
June 17, 2012
Ormco enhances AdvanSync ortho appliance
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Ormco has introduced the next generation of its AdvanSync molar-to-molar class II correction appliance, the AdvanSync 2.
June 17, 2012
ResMed offers CPAP alternative for apnea
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
ResMed, a maker of sleep and respiratory medical equipment, has introduced the Narval CC, a mandibular repositioning device that offers an alternative solution to patients for snoring and obstructive sleep apnea, to the U.S. market.
June 14, 2012
Dental implant start-up wins UCSD competition
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Nasseo, a medical device start-up with new technology to treat dental and orthopedic implant failures, has won first prize in the sixth annual University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Entrepreneur Challenge competition.
June 14, 2012
BPA exposure has long-term effects
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Exposure to low doses of bisphenol A (BPA) during gestation has immediate and long-lasting, trans-generational effects on the brain and social behaviors in mice, according to a recent study accepted for publication in the journal Endocrinology.
June 14, 2012
Study: Bleaching does not damage enamel surface
By Rabia Mughal
The effect of bleaching on tooth enamel has been widely studied and reported, but not the quantification of mineral loss in vivo. Now a study in this month's Journal of the American Dental Association has found that bleaching gels do not alter calcium and phosphorus concentrations on the enamel surface.
June 14, 2012
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Ortho society partners with CareerFusion for online CE
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The American Orthodontic Society is working with CareerFusion to offer online continuing education (CE) for dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants on various orthodontic topics.
June 13, 2012
CDA journal focuses on dental laboratories
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The June issue of the Journal of the California Dental Association discusses dental laboratories and the latest advances in engineering, applied sciences, chemistry, biotechnology, and industry, the California Dental Association (CDA) announced.
June 13, 2012
NYU study: Family dynamics heavily impact oral health
By Rob Goszkowski
Do children of unhappy couples have poorer oral health? Ongoing research being conducted at New York University (NYU) suggests there is a correlation, and a new program seeks to prevent patterns of poor oral health maintenance from developing in these at-risk families.
June 13, 2012
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Diatech offers customized ortho kits
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Diatech is now offering new four-color printing on the casing of its ortho kits.
June 13, 2012
Report: Drawbacks of amalgam overshadow advantages
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Substituting alternative materials for mercury-based dental fillings has less negative impact on human health and the environment, according to a new report by the Health Care Research Collaborative.
June 12, 2012
ADA to broaden porcelain/ceramics CDT definition
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The ADA will broaden its definition of porcelain/ceramic materials in its Code on Dental Procedures and Nomenclature (CDT Code) for insurance reimbursement, in response to requests from 3M ESPE and others in the dental community.
June 12, 2012
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