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DentalEZ offers free Identafi training seminars
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
DentalEZ will conduct free training seminars for customers who have purchased the Identafi oral screening device or are interested in finding out more about the Identafi.
August 18, 2011
Beauty pageant contestants opt for teeth whitening
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
All 30 contestants in the Miss Black USA Pageant finale on August 7 in Washington, DC, had their teeth whitened with Opalescence Boost (Ultradent Products) for their final walk down the Lincoln Center's red carpet.
August 18, 2011
Dentsply/Astra Tech deal to close Aug. 31
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dentsply International has received regulatory approval from the relevant national competition authorities to proceed with the acquisition of Astra Tech, a provider of dental implant and urology products, from AstraZeneca.
August 18, 2011
Dentists balk at referring implant patients to endodonists
By Nancy A. Melville
When it comes to referring patients for dental implants, the majority of general dentists say they would not choose an endodontist, according to a new survey published in the Journal of Endodontics. What is prompting their reluctance?
August 18, 2011
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OSAP seeking submissions for 2012 symposium
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention (OSAP) is looking for dental care professionals to conduct seminars, presentations, and workshops at its 2012 symposium.
August 17, 2011
Study: NiTi systems more effective than hand files
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A recent study comparing the effectiveness of two NiTi systems versus hand files when removing sealer and gutta-percha from root canals has concluded that, while all techniques tested left remnants, the NiTi systems performed better.
August 16, 2011
U.K. girl's new smile wins orthodontic prize
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A young U.K. girl who has spent most of her life dealing with numerous medical difficulties has been awarded first prize in Against the Odds, a national orthodontic competition by the British Orthodontic Society.
August 16, 2011
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Tobacco firms sue FDA over cigarette labeling
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Four major U.S. tobacco companies have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), challenging the agency's new graphic cigarette warnings as an unconstitutional way of forcing tobacco manufacturers to disseminate the government's antismoking message.
August 16, 2011
Leaders in Dentistry: A conversation with Dr. Donald Clem
By Rabia Mughal
Should dentists screen for conditions such as heart disease and diabetes? What role can midlevel providers play in improving access to care? Do soft-tissue lasers add clinical value to periodontal disease treatment? Dr. Donald S. Clem III, president of the American Academy of Periodontology, shares his thoughts on these key issues.
August 16, 2011
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Ore. law supports dental therapist pilot projects
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber has signed into law a bill that will allow the Oregon Health Authority to establish pilot projects for dental therapists and community dental health educators.
August 15, 2011
New drug targets head and neck cancer
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Curis, a drug company developing next-generation targeted small-molecule drug candidates for cancer treatment, announced that the first patient has been treated in a phase I combination trial of its CUDC-101 head and neck cancer drug.
August 15, 2011
Delta Dental dispenses lunchtime lessons
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
With the school year about to start up again, Delta Dental is reminding parents to take care when packing a child's school lunch.
August 15, 2011
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