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Trapezio offers online orthodontic financial coordinator course
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Trapezio has launched the Academy of Financial Coordinators, an online certification course for orthodontic financial coordinators.
January 17, 2011
Study finds perio health, respiratory disease link
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Maintaining periodontal health may contribute to a healthy respiratory system, according to a new study in the Journal of Periodontology.
January 17, 2011
Dental implant firm announces IPO terms
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
BioHorizons, a manufacturer of dental implants, said it expects to raise $90 million by offering 5.6 million shares at a price range of $15 to $17 in its initial public offering (IPO).
January 17, 2011
4th Merck osteonecrosis trial begins
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Merck will again "vigorously defend itself" against allegations that its Fosamax bisphosphonate drug caused dental and jaw-related problems in a jury trial that began January 18 in New Jersey.
January 17, 2011
Biolux files for new patents for orthodontic phototherapy
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Biolux Research has filed two new U.S. patent applications for the use of phototherapy in orthodontics.
January 17, 2011
Patterson donates $30K for at-risk kids
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Patterson Dental has contributed more than $30,000 in dental products to a pair of dental school clinics that serve at-risk children, the company announced.
January 16, 2011
Deconstructing the arguments against BPA
By Rod Franklin
The case against bisphenol A (BPA) as an estrogen-mimetic toxin is weakening, according to a presentation last week at the Rocky Mountain Dental Convention in Denver.
January 16, 2011
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PSI the gold standard for initial periodontal exams
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
While the periodontal screening index (PSI) is an essential screening tool for periodontal disease, panoramic images are less so, according to a new study in BMC Oral Health.
January 13, 2011
Interproximal toothbrush firm eyes China market
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Hoping to build on its success in Japan, Thornton International plans to work with its Japanese distributor to begin selling its interproximal toothbrush in China, according to a story in the Danbury News Times.
January 13, 2011
NY dental school, society offer aid to Allcare patients
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine and the Eighth District Dental Society are reaching out to former patients of Allcare Dental & Dentures in the wake of last week's sudden closure of all Allcare clinics in the U.S.
January 13, 2011
Cancer patient loses case against tobacco firm
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A Saudi Arabian court dismissed a lawsuit filed by a man with throat cancer against a tobacco company because there was no clear-cut evidence that his cancer was caused by smoking, according to a report by Emirates News.
January 13, 2011
IMRT improves outcomes in head/neck cancer patients
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Patients with pharyngeal cancer had better salivary function, less xerostomia, and improved quality of life when treated withintensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) rather than conventional radiotherapy, according to a new study in Lancet Oncology.
January 13, 2011
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