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Univ. of Mich. adds digital impressioning to dental curriculum
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
3M and its dental division 3M ESPE is providing the University of Michigan with 14 Lava C.O.S. digital impression-taking systems and related technologies. The tools will be deployed in the predoctoral curriculum of the School of Dentistry.
April 27, 2011
Prosthodontic treatment helps improve overall health
By Rosemary Frei, MSc
A new study in the Journal of Dentistry finds that patients' perception of their general health improves after receiving prosthodontic treatment, adding more shine to the prospect of such treatment for those patients who most need it.
April 27, 2011
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Dental Heroes: A conversation with Stan Brock
By Rob Goszkowski
Remote Area Medical (RAM) has given free dentistry to hundreds of thousands of Americans in need. DrBicuspid interviewed Stan Brock, RAM's charismatic founder, to learn about the challenges this nonprofit faces in trying to provide access to dental care for millions of underserved.
April 26, 2011
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AACD: Teeth whitening demand is on the rise
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Teeth whitening seems to be on everyone's wish list, and this momentum is likely to continue through 2011, according to a quick poll of member dentists conducted by the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD).
April 26, 2011
Provia Labs forms dental stem cell advisory group
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Provia Labs, which collects and preserves dental stem cells for future therapeutic uses, has created the Quality Advisory Group, comprising experts to help steer efforts for industry standards for the collection, transport, processing, and storage of stem cells from teeth.
April 26, 2011
Ashtel Dental to market Justin Bieber singing toothbrushes
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Bravado, a music merchandising company, and Ashtel Dental are launching a line of dental care products for teens and adults based on the musical sensation Justin Bieber.
April 26, 2011
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ACP nanocomposite may aid in caries inhibition
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A novel nanocomposite being developed by researchers at the University of Maryland Dental School shows promise as a caries inhibitor, according to a new study in Dental Materials.
April 26, 2011
Straumann implants guaranteed for life
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Straumann implants are now covered for life under the Straumann Guarantee. The company previously limited its implant guarantee to 10 years.
April 26, 2011
Parents arrested for ignoring kids' dental needs
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A Pennsylvania couple was arrested April 25 for allegedly refusing to take their two young children to the dentist for two years, leaving the children with "rotting" and "decayed" teeth, according to officials.
April 25, 2011
Protein inhibitor may yield topical HPV treatment
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Researchers from Tufts University School of Medicine have developed a protein-based inhibitor that could provide a topical treatment for HPV as an alternative to surgical and harsh chemical treatments.
April 25, 2011
VA report confirms clinic's infection-control issues
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A report released April 25 by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Office of the Inspector General confirmed that Dayton VA Medical Center in Ohio failed to follow infection control policies, putting hundreds of dental patients at risk of infection over nearly 20 years.
April 25, 2011
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3Shape partners with Roland
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
3Shape is collaborating with Roland DG to offer dental labs a new opportunity to achieve in-house automated production of dental restorations from their 3D data.
April 25, 2011
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