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Smash Labs acquires miBrite

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Oral care product firm Smash Labs has acquired miBrite, a manufacturer of consumer teeth whitening products.

September 20, 2020

Biolase webinar on lasers and managing periodontitis draws interest

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Biolase announced that approximately 400 dental professionals attended a September panel discussion about a July study on the company's Repair Perio laser for periodontitis management.

September 20, 2020

The link between 3rd molars and periodontal disease

By Melissa Busch

Adult African Americans, Hispanics, and those with socioeconomic disadvantages are more likely to have retained their wisdom teeth, making them more at risk for periodontal disease, according to a study published online on September 14 in Public Health.

September 16, 2020

Podcast: Why this dentist is passionate about crown and bridge

By Kevin Henry

Dr. Edward Feinberg believes that a number of dentists don't have confidence in their crown and bridge skills and have turned away from this time-honored procedure. In this podcast, he discusses why he believes crown and bridge should be a part of your dental practice's treatment mix, in addition to what dental assistants can do to become a bigger part of the procedure's success.

September 16, 2020

Case study: Using technology to restore a tooth with a failing amalgam

By Dr. Karyn M. Halpern

Dr. Karyn Halpern discusses the case of a 65-year-old man who presented for a hygiene visit and exam with a large, failing distal-occlusal amalgam. She describes her approach to restoring the tooth, aiming to utilize the best materials and techniques for long-term results.

September 15, 2020

Byte partners with California Hispanic Chambers of Commerce to expand access

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Clear-aligner brand Byte has teamed up with the California Hispanic Chambers of Commerce on an initiative to expand access to teledentistry and remote teeth-straightening services.

September 14, 2020

Study shows link between periodontal disease and increased risk of colorectal cancer

By Tom Viola, RPh

A recent study published in Cancer Prevention Research indicates that periodontal disease is associated with an increased risk of colorectal cancer. Previous studies have pointed to associations between periodontal disease and other types of cancer. Tom Viola, RPh, breaks down the information.

September 14, 2020

Voco introduces CleanJoy prophy paste

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Voco has introduced a new minimally abrasive prophy paste with fluoride and xylitol called CleanJoy.

September 10, 2020

Zelira, SprinJene partner to launch cannabinoid-based oral care products

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Medical cannabis company Zelira Therapeutics has partnered with dental care company SprinJene on a toothpaste product to be launched by the end of the year.

September 10, 2020

Thoughts on those patients with cracked teeth walking into your practice

By Dr. David Rice

Dr. David Rice, clinical editor for DrBicuspid.com, discusses a recent New York Times article detailing the rise of cracked teeth in the days after COVID-19 entered our society. He shares some advice that has worked well in his upstate New York practice.

September 10, 2020

Podcast: What you need to know about anticoagulants, changes to them, and COVID-19

By Kevin Henry

Tom Viola, RPh, has some advice to share with DrBicuspid.com readers about recent changes in anticoagulants, how these changes can affect the dental patient and practice, and the relationship between anticoagulants and COVID-19.

September 10, 2020

Is a probiotic the key to better oral health?

By Melissa Busch

Weissella cibaria strain CMU, a probiotic lactic acid bacterium, may improve gingival bleeding and reduce levels of periodontal germs linked to diabetes and other diseases, according to a study published on September 2 in BMC Oral Health.

September 10, 2020

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