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Prophylactic antibiotics may cause serious side effects
By Melissa Busch
Prophylactic antibiotics prescribed before dental procedures may cause serious adverse events, including allergic reactions requiring hospitalization and bacterial infections, according to new data presented on October 3 at the Infectious Diseases Society of America annual meeting (IDWeek 2019) in Washington, DC.
October 3, 2019
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Va. dentist sentenced for illegal opioid prescriptions
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A Virginia dentist has been sentenced for an illegal opioid prescription writing scheme, according to news reports.
October 2, 2019
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Study links missing teeth to cardiovascular disease
By Louise Gagnon
Americans with no teeth were significantly more likely to also have cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of mortality in the U.S., than individuals who did not have any missing teeth, according to research presented on October 2 at the American College of Cardiology Middle East Conference 2019.
October 2, 2019
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Hu-Friedy launches new line of mirrors
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Hu-Friedy has introduced its new line of HD Black Line mirrors, which feature a frame that reduces glare and carbon coating on the handle that provides enhanced contrast and visual acuity in a patient's mouth.
October 2, 2019
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DenMat expands periodontal line
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
DenMat has added to its line of soft-tissue management products with its new Perio Restore noninvasive home system to treat and prevent periodontal disease.
October 2, 2019
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The facts about dental cavitations
By Dr. Alvin Danenberg
It seems to Dr. Alvin Danenberg that many patients are being diagnosed with dental cavitations in their jawbone. In his latest column, he details the definition of these cavitations, what to do about patients in pain from them, and what imaging modality is best for viewing.
October 1, 2019
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Study: Ultrasound tops CBCT in peri-implant bone imaging
By Tony Edwards
Cone-beam CT (CBCT) is considered the gold standard for imaging peri-implant bone, but researchers wondered if another modality without the radiation dose might be more accurate. They tested CBCT against high-frequency ultrasound and reported a surprising conclusion.
October 1, 2019
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FDA meeting to focus on safety of dental amalgam, implants
By Melissa Busch
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will host a public meeting in November to discuss ongoing efforts to evaluate dental amalgam and metal-containing implants and to address potential safety questions.
October 1, 2019
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GSK launches new Sensodyne whitening toothpaste
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
GSK Consumer Healthcare has launched a new Sensodyne toothpaste that whitens teeth while limiting sensitivity.
September 30, 2019
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Neocis gets FDA clearance for robotic dental drill
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance to dental implant surgery company Neocis for use of its Yomi robotic surgery device as a dental drill.
September 29, 2019
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Week in Review: Appealing denied claims | Cybersecurity | Anesthesia safety
By Tony Edwards
September 27, 2019
Study: Electric-activated method whitens teeth faster
By Melissa Busch
Using an electrokinetic flow method to whiten teeth offers a faster, equally effective alternative to other available light-diffusing treatments, according to a study published September 20 in Dental Materials.
September 26, 2019
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