Dental Specialties: Page 841

Fla. boy dies during restorative procedure
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Authorities are investigating the death of a 5-year-old Florida boy who went to the dentist April 22 to have four fillings and eight crowns placed, according to a story in the Gainesville Sun.
April 27, 2010
2 teeth-whitening companies merge
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
RightSmile, a supplier of cosmetic laser teeth-whitening products, has signed a letter of intent to acquire Revodent. Revodent supplies manufacturers with components for teeth-whitening solutions and also produces products for use in the dental, salon/retail, and Internet markets.
April 27, 2010
Allcare faces lawsuit over 'defective' dentures
By Rabia Mughal
A West Virginia woman who claims she received defective and ill-fitting dentures from Allcare Dental & Dentures is suing the company for breach of contract and breach of implied warranty.
April 27, 2010
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Komet touts cutters for ceramic and composite veneers
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Komet USA is offering UK Cutters for use on ceramics before glaze firing and on composite veneers. The cutters are specially designed to work on tooth-colored materials instead of using diamond or silicon carbide abrasives, according to the company.
April 26, 2010
Whiter Image targets dental market with ToGo pen
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Whiter Image, a teeth-whitening company with an established business in the spa and salon market, has set its sights on dentistry and orthodontics.
April 26, 2010
Study identifies caries risk factors with sectional brackets
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Lactobacilli levels are an important part in making caries risk assessment among children undergoing orthodontic treatment with sectional brackets, according to a new Japanese study.
April 26, 2010
AAP asks CDC to assess periodontal health in the U.S.
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) was recently invited to provide testimony to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Division of Oral Health as part of the strategic planning process for 2011 through 2014.
April 26, 2010
ClearCorrect to offer special promotions at AAO meeting
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
ClearCorrect is offering special promotions at the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) annual meeting in Washington, DC, May 1-4.
April 26, 2010
Straumann revenues grow 3% in Q1
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Straumann reported net revenue of 199 million Swiss francs ($183 million U.S.) for the first quarter of fiscal year 2010, a 3% increase over revenues of 196 million Swiss francs ($181 million) for the same quarter a year ago.
April 26, 2010
Brain-Pad launches high-impact mouthguard
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Brain-Pad has introduced a new athletic mouthguard with improved features for energy absorption and lower jaw protection, the company announced.
April 26, 2010
Ultreo returns to power toothbrush market
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
It looks like Ultreo -- once a competitor to Procter and Gamble and Philips in the power toothbrush market -- is back. After going out of business in late 2008 following a legal battle with Procter and Gamble and failed attempts to find new investors or a buyer, the company has reappeared with a revamped Web site and an active Facebook page.
April 26, 2010
Hot peppers help researchers develop nonaddictive analgesics
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental researchers have identified a substance similar to capsaicin, which gives chili peppers their heat, and are using it to create a new class of nonaddictive analgesics, according to a new study.
April 26, 2010
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