Smile Design: Page 277

DrBicuspid.com Restoratives Insider

By Rob Goszkowski

April 29, 2012

OrthoAccel gets $10M infusion for AcceleDent launch

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

OrthoAccel Technologies has announced an equity investment of $10 million in growth capital to fund the U.S. launch of its AcceleDent system.

April 29, 2012

New mouthpiece can reduce stress level after exercise

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A customized mouthpiece that rests on the lower mandible can decrease levels of serum cortisol after exercise, thus reducing stress levels following strenuous activity and potentially providing a more rapid recovery after intense muscle exertion.

April 25, 2012

Study: Change in attitude may reduce TMD pain

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Chronic pain sufferers who learn to dwell less on their ailments may sleep better and experience less day-to-day pain, according to results of research, published online in the journal Pain, conducted on 214 people with chronic face and jaw pain.

April 25, 2012

Clearfil SE, OptiBond perform well in comparison study

By Rob Goszkowski

Two studies comparing bond strengths of dental adhesives on enamel and dentin found that Clearfil SE Protect Bond performed best in enamel strength testing, while the 5th and 6th generations of OptiBond performed the best in dentin bond strength testing.

April 25, 2012

3D Systems expands ProJet 3D printer series

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

3D Systems has announced its ProJet 3500 professional series 3D printers.

April 24, 2012

Tokuyama Dental to offer online CE

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Tokuyama Dental America will be joining the Viva Learning network and launching the Tokuyama Dental continuing education (CE) website on the Viva e-learning platform from Learn HealthSci.

April 24, 2012

Sirona to debut caries-detection device

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

In May Sirona Dental will launch SIROInspect, a battery-operated, rechargeable caries-detection probe that utilizes optical technology to help dentists determine where caries does or does not exist prior to excavation.

April 23, 2012

Study: 30 days of OSA increases stroke risk

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Middle-aged and older men who have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) have higher risk of stroke and death, even if their cases are mild, according to a study being presented this week at the Experimental Biology 2012 meeting in San Diego.

April 23, 2012

Study reveals national statistics on orthognathic surgery

By Rabia Mughal

Dentists and orthodontists encounter questions about outcome, cost, and complications of orthognathic surgery, but there is a lack of information about these issues. A study presented at the recent American Association for Dental Research meeting mined a national database for answers.

April 23, 2012

Researchers propose new classification for severe ECC

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The International and American Associations for Dental Research have published two studies in the Journal of Dental Research that examine the definitions of dental caries susceptibility to hypomineralization and hypoplasia and propose a new classification for severe early childhood caries (ECC).

April 22, 2012

Minn. may require dental labs to register

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A Minnesota bill that would regulate the state's dental laboratories is nearing approval by state lawmakers.

April 22, 2012

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