Dental Specialties: Page 655

Shatkin dental implant lab expands

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Todd Shatkin, DDS, recently expanded the Shatkin F.I.R.S.T. Dental Laboratory in Amherst, NY.

December 11, 2011

Do pamphlets enhance ortho treatment expectations?

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Providing printed information to orthodontic patients about their treatment has limited impact on their treatment expectations, according to a study in the Journal of Orthodontics.

December 11, 2011

FTC: Maine dental board trying to restrict IPDHs

By Kathy Kincade

The Maine Board of Dental Examiners is balking at a new law that allows independent practice dental hygienists (IPDHs) to take x-rays without the presence of a dentist as part of an expanded scope-of-practice pilot project. But the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) says the board is trying to be too restrictive.

December 11, 2011

Orthodontists foundation meets fundraising goal

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The American Association of Orthodontists Foundation (AAOF) Legacy 300 Campaign has raised $1.5 million to create the AAOF Craniofacial Growth Legacy Collection.

December 11, 2011

Creditors to discuss Allcare bankruptcy

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Creditors of Allcare Dental & Dentures are expected to learn more about a bankruptcy filing by the chain that abruptly closed all of its offices in 13 states a year ago, leaving thousands of patients without care.

December 11, 2011

Many NJ children get no dental care

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

More than one-fifth of the New Jersey's children between ages 3 and 18 received no dental care in 2009, according to a new study from Rutger's University.

December 11, 2011

Product review: Dentsply's SureFil SDR Flow

By Dr. Lou Graham

Since being introduced to the market in 2010, SureFil SDR Flow has been tried by more than 18,000 dentists. Why the overwhelming interest and response?

December 8, 2011

DentalEZ offers free marketing tools for Identafi

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

DentalEZ Group has updated its Identafi website to include a section that provides marketing tools to help clinicians increase oral cancer awareness and promote the benefits of the Identafi oral cancer screening device.

December 8, 2011

ContacEZ expands IPR strip product line

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

ContacEZ has added interproximal diamond strips to its IPR Strip System line to achieve interproximal enamel reduction more efficiently and safely.

December 8, 2011

Australian agency recalls teeth-whitening products

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has acted to stop the supply of nine home-use teeth-whitening products containing what it says are unsafe concentrations of peroxide.

December 8, 2011

2 dental sleep medicine websites to merge

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Quietsleep.com is merging with SnoringIsntSexy.com to consolidate patient resources for dental sleep medicine.

December 7, 2011

MRI shows promise for oral cancer staging

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) could play an important role in the diagnosis of oral cancer, according to a study in Brazilian Oral Researcher.

December 7, 2011

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