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New product: Acteon launches ultrasonic device for extractions
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Acteon North America has debuted the Piezotome Cube, an ultrasonic device designed for tooth extractions and other bone surgeries.
June 26, 2018
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Endodontics Insider: Resilon bests gutta-percha at preventing root fractures
By Theresa Pablos
June 26, 2018
Does tooth orientation impact CBCT root fracture detection?
By Tony Edwards
Detecting vertical root fractures in endodontically treated teeth is difficult, no matter the filling material used. A new study investigated whether a tooth's orientation in relation to the x-ray projection plane alters a practitioner's ability to detect these fractures with cone-beam CT (CBCT).
June 26, 2018
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7T MRI may release mercury from amalgam fillings
By Wayne Forrest
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) at 7-tesla magnet strength may release toxic mercury from amalgam fillings, according to a new study published online June 26 in the journal Radiology. However, the effect was not found with the lower-strength 1.5-tesla magnets that are more commonly used in the clinical setting, the researchers noted.
June 26, 2018
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Coltene to acquire SciCan and Micro-Mega
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Coltene has announced plans to acquire SciCan, a provider of infection-control products, and French dental instrument manufacturer Micro-Mega.
June 25, 2018
Second Opinion: A crucial study on fluoride produces silence
By Dr. Johnny Johnson Jr.
In this Second Opinion, Dr. Johnny Johnson Jr., president of the American Fluoridation, looks at the response to studies about fluoride's safety. Dr. Johnson addresses the need for those in the public health community to respond when fluoride's use is challenged.
June 25, 2018
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DenMat receives new patent for Snap-On Smile
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
DenMat has received an additional U.S. patent for its Snap-On Smile removable dental appliance, the company announced.
June 24, 2018
U.S. House overwhelmingly passes opioid reform bill
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. House of Representatives has overwhelmingly passed a bipartisan bill that addresses the ongoing opioid epidemic.
June 21, 2018
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Week in Review: New perio system | Is water fluoridation effective? | Kids' dental fear
By Theresa Pablos
June 21, 2018
Which endo file is best for reducing post-op pain?
By Theresa Pablos
Not all endodontic files are equal when it comes to reducing pain after root canal treatment. A new study found that patients reported less pain after being treated by one self-adjusting file.
June 21, 2018
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New AAP staging system aims to improve perio treatment
By Tony Edwards
A new staging and grading system for periodontitis and classifying peri-implant diseases and conditions is one of the highlights of a publication on June 21 from an international workshop on periodontal disease by the American Academy of Periodontology (AAP).
June 21, 2018
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New product: Nobel Biocare debuts ceramic implants
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Nobel Biocare has launched its NobelPearl ceramic implants at the EuroPerio9 meeting in Amsterdam.
June 20, 2018
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