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A-dec offers Cavitron integration option
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A-dec is now offering Cavitron ultrasonic scalers from Dentsply as a factory-installed option with the A-dec 300 or A-dec 500 delivery systems.
December 1, 2011
Impression guns pose contamination risk
By Rob Goszkowski
Impression guns may be more contaminated than you think, even when routine disinfection protocols are followed. Researchers from Indiana University found that bacterial contamination of impression guns occurred easily in the course of normal clinical usage, according to a study in the Journal of the American Dental Association.
December 1, 2011
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Align Technology marketing chief leaves
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Sheila Tan, vice president of marketing and chief marketing officer of Align Technology, has left the company.
November 30, 2011
New website offers denture info for U.K. patients
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The British Association of Clinical Dental Technology has launched an online directory and information resource to help denture patients.
November 30, 2011
Sigma Labs files patent for dental implants
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Sigma Labs has filed a patent for a new manufacturing technology that appears to significantly improve integration between dental implants and bone.
November 30, 2011
Vident to certify restorative materials
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Vident has signed onto the IdentAlloy/IdentCeram Council's program to certify the material content of its products.
November 30, 2011
3D printer creates bone-like material
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Washington State University researchers have used a 3D inkjet printer to create a bone-like material and structure that can be used in orthopedic procedures and dental work, and to deliver medicine for treating osteoporosis, according to an article in Dental Materials.
November 30, 2011
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DrBicuspid.com Cosmetic Dentistry Insider
By Rabia Mughal
November 30, 2011
Bleaching strips effective on tetracycline stains
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Hydrogen peroxide bleaching strips are effective in reducing the staining effects from tetracycline, according to a study in the Compendium of Continuing Education in Dentistry.
November 29, 2011
Cosmetic dentistry on the rise in Australia
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Australian dentists are reporting a boom in cosmetic dentistry, with some practices experiencing a 60% increase in demand, according to a story in the Age newspaper.
November 29, 2011
Dental Services Group launches Cerec rebate program
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental Services Group, a network of 25 North American laboratories, is now providing Cerec and Cerec AC Connect users with a rebate and placement program.
November 29, 2011
Dentists less likely to refuse treating HIV/AIDS patients
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Five percent of dental offices in Los Angeles County have a blanket policy of refusing dental services to people living with HIV/AIDS, according to a new study released by the Williams Institute. Even so, dental practitioners have a much lower rate of discriminating against these patients than other healthcare providers, the researchers found.
November 29, 2011
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