Dental Specialties: Page 791

UF dental faculty gets $7M in HHS funding
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Faculty at the University of Florida (UF) received five grants totaling nearly $7 million to improve access to dental care for underserved children and adults from the Health Resources and Services Administration of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
October 4, 2010
Pulpdent introduces Tuff-Temp provisional glaze
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Pulpdent has introduced Tuff-Temp provisional glaze, which is designed to glaze and protect provisional crowns and bridges.
October 4, 2010
Orabrush names new CEO
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Jeff Davis has been named CEO of Orabrush, which markets a tongue cleaner the company says helps cure bad breath.
October 4, 2010
Dentist sued after boy swallows dental part
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A Houston dentist is being sued by the parents of a young boy who claim that the child swallowed a piece of dental equipment during a dental exam, according to a story on ultimatefortbend.com, which is owned by the Houston Chronicle.
October 4, 2010
Jury award in Fosamax/ONJ case cut from $8M to $1.5M
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A federal judge has dramatically reduced a jury award in an osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ) case that originally ended in a mistrial. But Merck, the manufacturer of the bisphosphonate drug Fosamax at the center of the litigation, is still upset.
October 4, 2010
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Orthovita gets FDA nod for grafting material
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Orthovita has received 510(k) clearance from the FDA to market Vitomatrix Bone Graft Substitute as a bone grafting material in certain dental procedures.
October 3, 2010
European regulators: Sugar-free gum reduces caries
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
In response to an application by Wrigley, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has approved a health claim that xylitol-, sorbitol-, and mannitol-based sugar-free chewing gum reduces the risk of caries.
October 3, 2010
Komet introduces tungsten carbide cutters
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Komet is offering special tungsten carbide cutters designed to trim and shape titanium and nonprecious metals used in crowns, bridge or implant carried restorations, and model casts.
October 3, 2010
Lava Network opened to Dental Wings, 3Shape labs
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental laboratories with 3Shape and Dental Wings scanners now have access to authorized Lava Milling Centers as part of the 3M ESPE Lava Network.
October 3, 2010
3M ESPE supports National Children's Oral Health Foundation
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
3M ESPE is helping children with dental disease live healthier by donating dental products to National Children's Oral Health Foundation: America's Toothfairy as part of its launch of RelyX Unicem 2 automix self-adhesive resin cement.
October 3, 2010
OCT shows practical side; stem cells replace root canals
By Kathy Kincade
October 3, 2010
Study yields positive results for xerostomia patch
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A new study in the Journal of the American Dental Association confirms the safety and efficacy of a new, novel method for controlling xerostomia.
September 30, 2010
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