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New research of oral anomalies aids understanding of schizophrenia
By Gary Hack, DDS
The causes of schizophrenia are not entirely understood, but healthcare practitioners are increasingly intrigued by the links between this complicated condition and human physical and neurological development. In this Second Opinion, Dr. Gary Hack details his team's recent research and offers hope for improving the dental experience for these patients.
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Propofol shows promise for conscious sedation
By Theresa Pablos
Propofol is one of the most used drugs for general anesthesia, but the findings of a new study suggest that the medication may also be beneficial for conscious sedation. Researchers from the U.K. found that propofol helped anxious adolescents successfully receive dental treatment while awake.
October 13, 2019
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Week in Review: ADA vs. SmileDirectClub | MetLife settles suit | Gum cells and perio disease
By Tony Edwards
October 11, 2019
SmileDirectClub to open Texas manufacturing plant
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
SmileDirectClub's manufacturing and distribution affiliate Access Dental Lab will open a dental lab manufacturing plant in Kyle, TX.
October 10, 2019
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NJ dental school gets $11.7M to study opioid alternatives
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Rutgers School of Dental Medicine has received an $11.7 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to research the combination of ibuprofen and acetaminophen as alternatives to opioids.
October 10, 2019
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Endodontists give in when docs, patients push for opioids
By Melissa Busch
Approximately 43% of endodontists reported they had prescribed opioids after feeling pressured by physicians or patients to order the medication, according to a new study published in the Journal of Endodontics.
October 10, 2019
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VHF debuts new milling and grinding machine
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental milling machine manufacturer VHF has launched its new Z4 milling and grinding machine.
October 10, 2019
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SmileDirectClub adds New Zealand locations
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
SmileDirectClub has opened three retail locations in New Zealand.
October 10, 2019
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Pain meds don't reduce sensitivity from teeth bleaching
By Melissa Busch
Anti-inflammatory and analgesic drugs may not prevent tooth sensitivity caused by in-office dental bleaching, according to a new systematic review published in the Journal of the American Dental Association.
October 9, 2019
2017 06 01 10 11 03 764 Pills Acetaminophen 400
ADA duel with SmileDirectClub heats up
By Tony Edwards
The American Dental Association (ADA) and SmileDirectClub have issued dueling press statements in their ongoing dispute over government regulation of SmileDirectClub's clear-aligner business.
October 8, 2019
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Neocis installs robotic surgery devices
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Boston University School of Dental Medicine has installed two surgical robotic devices from dental implant surgery company Neocis.
October 8, 2019
2019 06 19 15 07 3264 News Ball 400
Wash. dentist charged after patient death in 2018
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A Washington dentist has been charged with unprofessional conduct tied to the death of a patient in January 2018.
October 8, 2019
2019 06 19 15 07 3264 News Ball 400
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