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Biolux trial tests phototherapy for orthodontics
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Biolux Research has begun a long-term clinical trial to evaluate the effects of its phototherapy technology on orthodontic tooth movement and treatment timelines.
December 26, 2010
Chinese dental services provider adds Cerec AC
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
China SheSays Medical Cosmetology has introduced Cerec AC at its flagship hospital in Chengdu, becoming the first medical cosmetology company in China to utilize this instrument for cosmetic dentistry procedures.
December 26, 2010
Donation to aid 300 cleft lip patients
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
In time for the holiday season, Surya is making a donation to Smile Train, which provides corrective surgeries for cleft lips and palates to children in developing countries.
December 26, 2010
Surgeons use rib to reconstruct tumor patient's jaw
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
In only the second such surgery of its kind, California doctors helped a 12-year-old with chondromyxoid fibroma return to a normal quality of life, using part of the boy's rib to reconstruct his mandible.
December 26, 2010
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CDA gets award for support of oral health and education
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The California Dental Association (CDA) has received the 2011 William J. Gies Vision Award by the ADEAGies Foundation for its support of oral health and oral health education, the organization announced.
December 22, 2010
Tumor location influences oral cancer recurrence
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Patients who have a recurrence of oral squamous cell carcinoma tend to do worse if the new cancer appears at the same site early or if it appears in the lymph nodes six months or longer after initial treatment, according to a study in Archives of Otolaryngology -- Head & Neck Surgery.
December 21, 2010
Bad bacteria common on anesthesia providers' hands
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Contaminating bacteria are very commonly found on the hands of anesthesia providers, with high rates of transmission to the surgical field during operations, reports a study in the January issue of Anesthesia & Analgesia.
December 21, 2010
What is microsonic scaling?
By Caren M. Barnes
Don't be alarmed if you haven't heard of microsonic scaling or don't know what it is. Turns out it's something dental practitioners already use every day, according to Caren Barnes, a dental hygienist and professor of dental hygiene at the University of Nebraska.
December 21, 2010
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Sirona offers inLab users customized zirconia abutments
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Sirona Dental Systems is now offering its inLab CAD/CAM system users the ability to create in-house customized zirconia abutments.
December 20, 2010
General anesthesia increases risk of BDE
By Rob Goszkowski
The risk for bacteremia is greater following dental extractions (BDE) under general anesthesia than local anesthesia, a new study concludes. The causes are unclear but the risk factors should be reconsidered, according to the authors.
December 20, 2010
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Buyer's Guide Update: Orthodontic appliances
By Kathy Kincade
December 20, 2010
Private equity firm acquires orthodontic supplier
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Riverside Company has acquired G&H Wire, a company that manufactures and supplies orthodontic products for a worldwide customer base.
December 19, 2010
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