Smile Design: Page 297

Vident to certify restorative materials
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Vident has signed onto the IdentAlloy/IdentCeram Council's program to certify the material content of its products.
November 30, 2011
3D printer creates bone-like material
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Washington State University researchers have used a 3D inkjet printer to create a bone-like material and structure that can be used in orthopedic procedures and dental work, and to deliver medicine for treating osteoporosis, according to an article in Dental Materials.
November 30, 2011
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DrBicuspid.com Cosmetic Dentistry Insider
By Rabia Mughal
November 30, 2011
Bleaching strips effective on tetracycline stains
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Hydrogen peroxide bleaching strips are effective in reducing the staining effects from tetracycline, according to a study in the Compendium of Continuing Education in Dentistry.
November 29, 2011
Cosmetic dentistry on the rise in Australia
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Australian dentists are reporting a boom in cosmetic dentistry, with some practices experiencing a 60% increase in demand, according to a story in the Age newspaper.
November 29, 2011
Dental Services Group launches Cerec rebate program
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental Services Group, a network of 25 North American laboratories, is now providing Cerec and Cerec AC Connect users with a rebate and placement program.
November 29, 2011
To fill or not to fill: That is the question
By Peter Blanchard, DDS, MBA
An article in the November 28 New York Times suggested that the advent of advanced diagnostic tools is prompting dental practitioners to "drill and fill" more than they need to and driving up patient costs as a result. But the real question is how to improve oral care in the absence of consistent guidelines for managing caries, according to Dr. Peter Blanchard, director of evidence-based practice at DentaQuest.
November 29, 2011
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Hu-Friedy launches color-coded scalers
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Hu-Friedy unveiled a new addition to its hand scaling line called Resin 8 Colors at the Greater New York Dental Meeting this week in New York City.
November 28, 2011
Researchers find new way to repair cleft lip
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Scientists at Weill Cornell Medical College used genetic methods to successfully repair cleft lips in mice embryos specially engineered for the study of cleft lip and cleft palate.
November 28, 2011
Novartis loses appeal of ONJ lawsuit
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A federal judge has denied a bid by Novartis to overturn a 2010 verdict in which a jury decided Novartis failed to adequately warn consumers that using Zometa may cause osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ).
November 27, 2011
Surgical drug shortages put patients at risk
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. is facing ongoing shortages of several critical anesthesia medications, which could have potentially serious effects on patient care and safety, according to a special report in Anesthesia & Analgesia.
November 27, 2011
Bacterin expands maxillofacial surgery product line
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Bacterin International Holdings has signed an exclusive agreement with Jeil Medical to distribute Jeil's LeForte craniomaxillfacial surgery system in the U.S. and Canada.
November 27, 2011
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