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Fixed braces more effective in treating crossbite
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Fixed braces yield superior outcomes compared with other orthodontic methods of treating posterior crossbite, according to a dissertation by Sofia Petrén, a dentist and orthodontic specialist at Malmö University in Sweden.
October 24, 2011
Survey: Younger kids still not seeing dentist enough
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Although child health experts recommend that children begin oral healthcare by age 1 or when their first teeth emerge, most U.S. children ages 1 to 2 have not yet started seeing a dentist, according to a new report.
October 24, 2011
Nobel Biocare stock rises on buyout rumors
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Rumors that Nobel Biocare may be the target of an acquisition have pushed the company's stock to its highest point in nine years.
October 23, 2011
CAO Group launches SheerWhite promotion
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The CAO Group has two limited-time offers for dental professionals who purchase its SheerWhite teeth-whitening films.
October 23, 2011
Sun Dental names director of marketing, operations
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Sun Dental Labs has promoted Stephanie Jones to director of marketing and operations/general manager.
October 23, 2011
MIS Implants offers free PerioPatch samples
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
MIS Implants Technologies has launched a website where dentists can get free samples of its new PerioPatch wound-healing product.
October 23, 2011
Durian fruit extract has antibacterial mouth rinse potential
By Rob Goszkowski
Durian fruit, popular in Southeast Asia, has a tough, spiky rind that appears to have some positive oral hygiene implications. In a study presented at the recent ADA annual session, a team of Thai researchers found that it is nontoxic, reduces bad breath, and reduces bacteria in the oral cavity.
October 23, 2011
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Botox, dermal fillers can enhance implant outcomes
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
When placing dental implants, practitioners should consider using Botox and dermal filler agents for patients who need facial volume restorations, according to a presentation at the American Academy of Implant Dentistry annual meeting in Las Vegas.
October 20, 2011
Does funding influence implant research outcomes?
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Industry-funded dental implant research is not biased in favor of positive clinical study outcomes, according to a study in the International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Implants.
October 20, 2011
Kan. clinic joins Smiles Across America network
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas in Pittsburg, KS, is the latest facility to join Smiles Across America, an Oral Health America program.
October 20, 2011
Pro baseball players asked to give up chewing tobacco
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
With the World Series now under way, U.S. government and health officials this week are calling on professional baseball players to stop chewing tobacco at games and on camera, according to an Associated Press story.
October 20, 2011
Align Technology competition compares Invisalign cases
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Align Technology has launched the 2011-2012 Invisalign Gallery University Challenge.
October 20, 2011
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