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U.S. government commissions new report on oral health

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The U.S. government has commissioned a new surgeon general's report on oral health. The new report will be the first update since the original, landmark report was published in 2000.

July 31, 2018

Researchers test nickel-titanium file safety limits

By Tony Edwards

With endodontic files, reciprocating mechanisms are claimed to improve cyclic resistance and fatigue while also avoiding torsional failure, leading to better outcomes. Researchers put two nickel-titanium files through tests to see if these claims held up.

July 30, 2018

Week in Review: Small-group growth | Increasing diversity | Making the HPV talk easier

By Tony Edwards

July 26, 2018

Can ultrasound accurately measure periodontal pockets?

By Tony Edwards

Traditionally, a periodontal probe has been used to assess pocket depth. But can photoacoustic imaging offer more consistent and detailed results? A study presented at the 2018 International Association for Dental Research (IADR) meeting in London compared the two methods.

July 25, 2018

Heartland Dental, Align Technology sign iTero deal

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental service organization Heartland Dental has agreed to equip all of its U.S. locations with an Align Technology iTero Element intraoral scanner.

July 25, 2018

Aspen Dental, Align Technology sign scanner deal

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Aspen Dental Management has agreed to equip all Aspen U.S. locations with an Align Technology iTero Element intraoral scanner. The multiyear agreement enables an end-to-end digital workflow in all Aspen Dental locations.

July 25, 2018

Align Technology reports increased Q2 revenues, shipments

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Medical device company Align Technology reported increases in revenues and clear-aligner shipments for the second quarter of 2018.

July 24, 2018

5 oral health myths your patients might believe

By Dr. Alvin Danenberg

When periodontist Dr. Alvin Danenberg is in conversation with colleagues, his team, and his patients, he sometimes hears certain information reported as a fact. Dr. Danenberg reminds them not to believe everything they hear, starting with these five myths.

July 24, 2018

InnSoft releases new orthodontic record-sharing software

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

InnSoft has introduced its new Ortho Share 3D software.

July 23, 2018

Hu-Friedy launches new polishing powder

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Hu-Friedy has launched a new powder for use with its Air-Flow therapy polishing system.

July 23, 2018

New AAP survey results can help educate dentists, consumers

By Tony Edwards

A third of people eat after they've finished their nighttime teeth-cleaning routine, according to the findings of a new survey from the American Academy of Periodontology (AAP). The survey results can help inform dentists about how patients live their lives and educate consumers on the importance of proper oral care, notes AAP President Dr. Steven Daniel.

July 22, 2018

Week in Review: Injectable anesthetics compared | 7-year production trends | Win the stress game

By Tony Edwards

July 19, 2018

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