Smile Design: Page 321

U.K. dental lab joins Sensable partner program
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Attenborough Dental Laboratories of Nottingham, U.K., has joined the Sensable Intellifit Production Center Partner program.
July 13, 2011
Proper denture fit could help prevent dementia
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Improving and maintaining health factors not traditionally associated with dementia, such as denture fit, vision, and hearing, may lower a person's risk for developing dementia, according to a new study.
July 13, 2011
DrBicuspid.com Cosmetic Dentistry Insider
By Rabia Mughal
July 13, 2011
UCLA program will provide face transplants
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) has established a unique program to restore functionality and enhance quality of life for people who have suffered severe trauma or other disfiguring injuries to the upper extremities, face, or abdomen.
July 12, 2011
Experts grow whole tooth units using mouse stem cells
By Reuters Health
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Scientists in Japan said on Wednesday they have created teeth -- complete with connective fibers and bones -- by using mouse stem cells and successfully transplanted them into mice, a step they hope will lead to progress in stem cell research.
July 11, 2011
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Dental implants aid oral cancer patients
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental implants provide an important alternative in the oral rehabilitation of oral cancer patients, according to a study in the Australian Dental Journal.
July 11, 2011
Sleep apnea may cause blood vessel abnormalities
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Obstructive sleep apnea may cause changes in blood vessel function that reduce blood supply to the heart in people who are otherwise healthy, according to new research reported in Hypertension, the journal of the American Heart Association.
July 11, 2011
Study finds BPA, phthalates influence thyroid function
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A link between phthalates -- industrial chemicals used to make plastics such as polyvinyl chloride -- and thyroid hormone levels has been confirmed by University of Michigan researchers in the first large-scale and nationally representative study of phthalates and bisphenol A (BPA) in relation to thyroid function in humans.
July 11, 2011
Sun Dental creates North American dentist directory
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Sun Dental Labs is developing a North American Find A Dentist Directory Program for their Sunflex partial denture product.
July 11, 2011
8% hydrogen peroxide effective for ortho patients
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A new 8% hydrogen peroxide bleaching agent was found to be effective in patients wearing fixed orthodontic appliances, according to a study in the American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics.
July 10, 2011
New root caries treatment offers an implant alternative
By Rob Goszkowski
Two prosthodontists from Israel have created a method for restoring interproximal root caries lesions with glass ionomer that they say could save a tooth with guarded prognosis from extraction, offering a cost-effective treatment besides implants.
July 10, 2011
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Different ortho brackets have same bacteria levels
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Patients with elastomeric orthodontic brackets have similar levels of bacteria as patients wearing self-ligating orthodontic brackets when examined after one year, researchers at the Oregon Health & Science University School of Dentistry have found.
July 7, 2011
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