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SICAT unveils new version of implant planning software
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Software and hardware manufacturer SICAT has introduced version 2.0 of its implant planning software for CEREC guides.
December 9, 2019
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Oral surgeon to pay $625K for slicing kid's lingual nerve
By Melissa Busch
An oral surgeon in Virginia and her employer must pay $625,000 to a 12-year-old girl following third-molar surgery in which her lingual nerve was severed and that left her with lifelong issues, including the inability to taste.
December 9, 2019
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Review links metabolic syndrome with tooth loss
By Theresa Pablos
A new review published in the December edition of the Journal of the American Dental Association has linked metabolic syndrome with tooth loss. People with metabolic syndrome had fewer teeth and were more likely to have nonfunctional dentition, the review found.
December 9, 2019
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Is cellphone use linked to rise in head, neck injuries?
By Melissa Busch
The number of head and neck injuries related to cellphone use has increased steadily over a recent 20-year period, according to a study published December 5 in JAMA Otolaryngology -- Head & Neck Surgery.
December 8, 2019
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Woman causes stir with ad for $400 braces for kids
By Melissa Busch
An ad by a woman in Florida who claims she can give a child braces and 12 months of treatments for $400 has medical professionals and the public cringing, according to news reports.
December 8, 2019
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Week in Review: How to manage the boss | A salon whitening accident | GNYDM recap
By Kevin Henry
December 6, 2019
Salon teeth whitening leaves woman with charred gums
By Melissa Busch
A woman in Ireland has been left with burned gums and possibly permanent damage following a teeth-whitening treatment at a beauty salon. She may have to undergo a gum graft to fix the botched procedure, according to news reports.
December 5, 2019
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A 5-step process for better retraction
By Dr. David Rice
Retraction comes in many forms, and there are many cases in which retraction makes our lives simple. Dr. David Rice shares a simple, five-step process for better retraction.
December 5, 2019
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EDS launches new endodontic system
By Kevin Henry
NEW YORK CITY - Essential Dental Systems (EDS) has unveiled a new endodontic system comprised of SafeSiders HF helical flat rotary nickel titanium instruments and the Endo-CSV cordless endodontic handpiece at the Greater New York Dental Meeting.
December 4, 2019
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Restoratives Insider: A 5-step process for better retraction
By Kevin Henry
December 3, 2019
18,000-year-old pup with full set of teeth unveiled
By Melissa Busch
Russian scientists have unveiled a prehistoric puppy, which is believed to be about 18,000 years old, that was found in Siberian permafrost. The baby pup emerged in near-perfect condition, retaining its teeth, nails, eyelashes, whiskers, and plenty of fur, according to news reports.
December 3, 2019
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URI scientist awarded $2.2M grant to study oral bacteria
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health has awarded a five-year $2.2 million grant to a scientist at the University of Rhode Island (URI) to study oral bacteria.
December 2, 2019
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