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Nobel Biocare Q3 revenues down slightly
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental implant maker Nobel Biocare's third-quarter revenues for 2011 were down year over year, but losses narrowed significantly.
November 7, 2011
Tooth stem cells key to new bone disease treatment
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Scientists at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine have developed a new genetic approach to specifically block the damaged copy of the gene for a rare bone disease, while leaving the normal copy untouched.
November 7, 2011
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Biolase to sell Waterlase iPlus in South Korea
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Biolase Technology has received approval from the Korean Food and Drug Administration to sell its Waterlase iPlus all-tissue dental laser systems throughout South Korea.
November 7, 2011
3M ESPE offers zirconia restoration guarantee
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
3M ESPE is offering guarantees against fractures or chipping for its Lava crown and bridge restorations.
November 6, 2011
U.S. judge blocks graphic cigarette labels
By Reuters Health
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A federal judge blocked a U.S. rule requiring tobacco companies to display graphic images on cigarette packs. The judge granted a temporary injunction, saying that the tobacco companies would likely prevail in their lawsuit challenging the requirement as unconstitutional because it compels speech in violation of the First Amendment.
November 6, 2011
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Oragenics donates $190K in products to NCOHF
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Oragenics has donated more than $190,000 worth of the company's EvoraPlus probiotic mints to the National Children's Oral Health Foundation (NCOHF) program.
November 6, 2011
FDA OKs new drug for late-stage head/neck cancer
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Erbitux for use with chemotherapy to aid in the treatment of patients with late-stage head and neck cancer.
November 6, 2011
Whitening foam targets at-home bleaching
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
White Smile Global is now offering the White Smile Complete oral foam, which uses patent-pending "dual oxygen-infused technology" for at-home tooth whitening.
November 3, 2011
Survey finds gaps in Hispanics' oral health knowledge
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The majority of Hispanics in the U.S. believe more information about good oral health habits, access to affordable oral healthcare, and more Hispanic and Spanish-speaking dentists and dental hygienists in their communities would help them "a lot" in achieving better oral health, according to a survey conducted by the Hispanic Dental Association (HDA) and sponsored by Procter & Gamble brands Crest and Oral-B.
November 3, 2011
Digital denture firm sets up shop in Ariz.
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Global Dental Science is investing $5 million in a new manufacturing facility in Scottsdale, AZ, and expects to create 150 jobs there over the next 12 months.
November 3, 2011
Colgate recalls mouthwash over contamination fears
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Colgate-Palmolive is removing up to 50,000 bottles of Periogard mouthwash from store shelves in the U.K. due to possible bacterial contamination.
November 3, 2011
Astra Tech expands CAD/CAM abutment line
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Astra Tech Dental has added Atlantis crown abutments for single-tooth, screw-retained restorations to its existing cement-retained product line.
November 3, 2011
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