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Great Expressions to offer free braces
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Great Expressions Dental Centers will award free orthodontic braces to one student or family in each of two Michigan school districts this fall as part of its participation in the Michigan Unite program.
September 5, 2011
ViziLite helps dental practitioners see leukoplakias
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Chemical luminescence can aid in the visualization of oral leukoplakias, according to a study in the Journal of Oral Pathology and Medicine.
September 5, 2011
Swimming in acidic pool nearly destroys man's teeth
By Rob Goszkowski
It took a bevy of specialists and faculty members at the New York University College of Dentistry to unravel the mystery of how a 52-year-old male patient lost nearly all the enamel on his teeth in five months.
September 5, 2011
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SafeLink offers online quality/infection control management
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
SafeLink Consulting's new UQ System is a cloud-based application that helps dental labs and dental practices implement and manage quality systems and safety programs online.
September 1, 2011
Texas to improve oversight of Medicaid dental services
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
In 2010, Texas dentists collected $185 million in Medicaid reimbursement for orthodontic services -- more than the entire rest of the U.S. combined. Now the state is taking steps to strengthen its authorization process for orthodontic braces.
September 1, 2011
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Medicated patch shows promise in oral cancer prevention
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Researchers at the Ohio State University and the University of Michigan have developed a medicated oral patch that allows a chemoprevention drug to release directly into precancerous lesions in the mouth over an extended time.
September 1, 2011
People with mental illness more likely to lose teeth
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
People with severe mental illnesses are more than three times more likely to lose their teeth because of poor oral health than the general population, according to a new study in the British Journal of Psychiatry.
August 31, 2011
Dentists not heeding ADA's call to seal noncavitated lesions
By Rob Goszkowski
ADA's mission to get general dentists to incorporate evidence gathered from scientific research into their daily practice is falling short of its goal when it comes to treatment choices for noncavitated carious lesions, according to a survey in the September Journal of the American Dental Association.
August 31, 2011
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DrBicuspid.com Oral Cancer & Diagnostics Insider
By Donna Domino
August 31, 2011
Dentsply completes Astra Tech acquisition
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dentsply International has completed its acquisition of Astra Tech, a provider of dental implants, customized implant abutments, and urology and surgery products, from AstraZeneca.
August 30, 2011
Periowave names new sales director
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Periowave Dental Technologies has appointed Michelle Janke as its national sales director for Canada.
August 30, 2011
VELscope Vx gains European marketing approval
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
LED Dental's VELscope Vx oral health screening device has received CE Mark approval.
August 30, 2011
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