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Teen substance use linked to dental treatment nonadherence

By Lori Roniger

As adolescents transition to greater independence and adulthood, what determines whether they adhere to recommended dental treatments? Do socioeconomic factors have an effect? Might adopting certain habits or associating with certain people interfere with following suggested care? Researchers conducted a study to find out.

January 7, 2019

2 implant companies to merge

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental implant companies Keystone Dental and Paltop Advanced Dental Solutions have announced an agreement to merge.

January 6, 2019

Week in Review: Switching software systems | Impact of teeth whitening | Injection distraction

By Tony Edwards

January 3, 2019

Roland DGA names new CEO

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Roland DGA has named Andrew Oranksy as its new CEO.

January 3, 2019

Study finds teeth whitening has positive patient impact

By Tony Edwards

Patients spend billions each year on at-home whitening procedures. But are these products effective at changing the color of patients' teeth, and do they have a positive effect on their quality of life? Researchers conducted a study with nearly 60 patients to test one brand's effectiveness and impact.

January 2, 2019

SICAT now independent from Dentsply Sirona

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dentsply Sirona has agreed that software and hardware manufacturer SICAT will be taken over by SICAT's current management. The agreement took effect on January 1, 2019.

January 1, 2019

Vibrations and cold may ease kids' injection pain

By Theresa Pablos

For many children, seeing a long, silver needle headed for their mouth is one of the most fear-inducing parts of dentistry. But a bee-shaped distraction device may help ease this pain and anxiety, according to the findings of a new study.

January 1, 2019

Week in Review: Excellence Award winners | Texting & teens' oral health | Electronic payments

By Tony Edwards

December 20, 2018

Ending fluoridation linked to more caries, higher costs

By Theresa Pablos

Ending community water fluoridation may have long-lasting oral health and financial consequences. Researchers found the number of caries treatments and their associated Medicaid costs soared in Juneau, AK, after the city stopped adding fluoride to its water supply.

December 20, 2018

Congratulations to DrBicuspid.com's 2018 Dental Excellence Award winners

By Tony Edwards

DrBicuspid.com is pleased to announce the winners of the 2018 Dental Excellence Awards. Please join us in honoring the best new products in dentistry. Awards will be presented at the Chicago Dental Society's Midwinter Meeting in February.

December 19, 2018

Implant surgery company names 3 new VPs

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental implant surgery company Neocis has appointed three new vice presidents.

December 18, 2018

Want to improve teens' oral hygiene? Text them

By Theresa Pablos

If you want your teenage patients to brush and floss regularly, you may want to text them. In a new study, teenage orthodontics patients who received daily text reminders showed remarkably improved oral hygiene within a few weeks.

December 18, 2018

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