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Dental Care Alliance adds 3 practices

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental support organization Dental Care Alliance has affiliated with Eckels Orthodontics, which has offices in Ohio and West Virginia.

July 8, 2018

How do chairside CAD/CAM veneers perform after 5 years?

By Tony Edwards

The introduction of new materials for CAD/CAM systems and improvement in bonding techniques have made treatments such as ceramic laminate veneers possible. But how do these veneers hold up over five years? Researchers studied two glass-ceramic blocks to find out.

July 8, 2018

Week in Review: New legal case | Sleep apnea treatment | DSO perspective

By Tony Edwards

July 5, 2018

Resilon bests gutta-percha at preventing root fractures

By Theresa Pablos

A commercially available obturation material may better at preventing vertical root fractures than gutta-percha, according to a new systematic review that looked at vertical root fracture incidence in more than 650 roots.

July 4, 2018

Dr. D. Walter Cohen dies

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

D. Walter Cohen, DDS, died on June 29 at age 91. Dr. Cohen was dean emeritus of the University of Pennsylvania (Penn) School of Dental Medicine and former president of the Medical College of Pennsylvania.

July 2, 2018

Sleep apnea devices can cause dental side effects

By Lori Roniger

Mandibular advancement devices can help treat obstructive sleep apnea, but they must be worn nightly for life and are thought to cause long-term dental and skeletal side effects that have not been well defined. Researchers conducted a review to learn more about these issues and how they evolve over time.

July 2, 2018

Young Innovations acquires handpiece manufacturer

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental supply manufacturer Young Innovations announced it has acquired Johnson-Promident.

July 1, 2018

3Shape, Alineadent partner on orthodontic digital workflow

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

3Shape has announced that its Trios intraoral scanner now digitally integrates with the Alineadent clear-aligner system.

July 1, 2018

Week in Review: Hygiene profitability | MRI and amalgam fillings | Fluoride use

By Tony Edwards

June 28, 2018

Patient conversations go beyond oral health

By Dr. Alvin Danenberg

Periodontist Dr. Alvin Danenberg writes that he is fortunate to have patients who are willing to ask him detailed questions about both their oral and overall health. Recently, he had a patient ask about intermittent fasting as this patient wanted to lose a little weight. Dr. Danenberg recounts this example of how a dental practice can offer more than just care of the oral cavity.

June 28, 2018

PDS Foundation to provide care for Special Olympics

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Pacific Dental Services (PDS) Foundation has partnered with the Special Olympics to provide oral healthcare to athletes competing in the 2018 Special Olympics USA Games in Seattle.

June 27, 2018

Do CAD/CAM dentures outperform heat-cured models?

By Tony Edwards

Manufacturers have claimed that CAD/CAM dentures possess superior mechanical properties compared with conventional heat-cured dentures. In a new study, researchers compared two CAD/CAM denture specimens with a heat-cured specimen to see if the claims held up.

June 27, 2018

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