Dental Specialties: Page 645

Dentist pleads guilty in paper clip fraud case
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A former Fall River, MA, dentist has pleaded guilty to Medicaid fraud charges for inserting pieces of paper clips into patients' mouths as posts in root canals instead of using standard posts made of stainless steel.
January 23, 2012
Kettenbach introduces Identium in 1:1 cartridges
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Kettenbach has introduced Identium, a vinylsiloxanether impression material for the one-step impression technique.
January 23, 2012
Heartland dentists to use VELscope Vx
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
LED Dental's VELscope Vx oral cancer screening system has been approved for use by the dentists affiliated with Heartland Dental Care.
January 22, 2012
Ormco offers aligners for minor anterior tooth movement
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Ormco has launched the Insignia Clearguide Express line of orthodontic aligners, designed for patients who require minor anterior tooth movements.
January 22, 2012
J. Morita expands TwinPower Turbine line
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
J. Morita has expanded its TwinPower Turbine product line with the addition of the mini Ultra series.
January 22, 2012
7% of U.S.kids have unmet dental needs
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Some 4.3 million U.S. children did not get needed dental care in 2010 because their families could not afford it, according to an ADA News report.
January 22, 2012
Tactile imaging sensor can help ID tumors
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Researchers from Temple University have developed a tactile imaging sensor that could help doctors identify cancerous tumors earlier.
January 22, 2012
Brushless toothbrush aids receding gums
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A New York dentist has launched a brushless toothbrush designed to decrease tooth decay and gum disease.
January 22, 2012
All-ceramic restorations shine in long-term study
By Rob Goszkowski
Just how reliable are all-ceramic restorations? A new study examining 1,335 all-ceramic restorations placed between 1987 and 2009 determined that they have a 93.5% probability of survival over 10 years.
January 22, 2012
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IADR/AADR workshop focuses on fluoride use in Asia
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The International and American Associations for Dental Research (IADR/AADR) have published the proceedings from the Workshop on Effective Use of Fluoride in Asia, which took place March 22-24, 2011, in Phang Nga, Thailand.
January 19, 2012
Align Technology responds to Ortho Caps allegations
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Align Technology has issued a response to a January 18 press release by Ortho Caps relating to a patent infringement lawsuit Align filed against Ortho Caps on December 21, 2011.
January 19, 2012
Gold nanorods improve head/neck cancer therapy
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Radiation therapy is an important part of head and neck cancer therapy, but most of these tumors have a built-in mechanism that makes them resistant to radiation. To overcome this resistance, researchers have developed a nanoparticle formulation that interferes with the resistance mechanism, and, as a result, increases the efficacy of radiation therapy in a mouse model of head and neck cancer.
January 19, 2012
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