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AAPD survey: Few babies see a dentist
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Only 3% of mothers know about recommendations from leading dental and pediatric groups that their children should see a dentist before age 1, a survey by the Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) found.
May 6, 2010
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Canadian man asks legislature for help with implants
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A Canadian man who says he needs $14,000 worth of reconstructive dental surgery but can't get the Canadian Health Ministry to pay for it is pleading his case to the legislature.
May 6, 2010
Video games, virtual reality have analgesic effects
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
When children and adults with acute and chronic pain become immersed in video game action, they receive some analgesic benefit, according to research presented May 7 at the American Pain Society's annual meeting in Baltimore, MD.
May 6, 2010
Triodent launches veneer and crown delivery system
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Triodent has expanded its product line with the Griptab veneer and crown delivery system, a restoration handling system for dentists doing multiple restorations, including crowns, veneers, inlays, and onlays.
May 6, 2010
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Minn. bill encourages physicians to provide dental services
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Minnesota lawmakers are moving forward with a bill that encourages primary care doctors to provide dental preventive services to children and teens as part of checkup or episodic care visits.
May 6, 2010
Resin composites don't match well with Vita shade guide
By Rabia Mughal
Good shade matching is tricky enough with porcelain, but a good shade match with composite materials can be an even bigger challenge. Now a new study has found that composite shades do not match well to the Vita shade guide tabs.
May 6, 2010
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NY lawmakers mull bill that bans case quotas
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Apparently reacting to a former policy of Align Technology, New York legislators have introduced a bill that would ban dental product manufacturers from requiring dentists to use the product in a minimum number of patients each year.
May 5, 2010
DrBicuspid.com Cosmetic Dentistry Insider
By Rabia Mughal
May 5, 2010
Merck triumphs in 2nd Fosamax trial
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A federal court jury in New York has found in favor of Merck in the second trial involving the pharmaceutical company's Fosamax bisphosphonate drug. The jury unanimously rejected the claims of a plaintiff who blamed her dental and jaw-related problems on her Fosamax use, according to the company.
May 4, 2010
OrthoAccel, AB Orthodontics partner in Australia
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
OrthoAccel Technologies is partnering with AB Orthodontics to introduce the AcceleDent system to the Australian market.
May 4, 2010
Colgate toothpastes gain global market share
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Colgate-Palmolive reported a jump in revenues for the first quarter of 2010, with sales increases in all of its divisions. Net income for the quarter, however, plunged 30% compared to the same quarter a year ago.
May 4, 2010
Deamonte Driver project unveils 1st mobile clinic
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Deamonte Driver Dental Project has launched its first mobile dental clinic, a 39-ft van designed and manufactured by ADI Mobile Health with equipment donated by Henry Schein.
May 4, 2010
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