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PracticeWorks offers interface with Digital Office
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
PracticeWorks has announced its software can now interface with The Digital Office (TDO) for Endodontists. This partnership bridges the gap between digital imaging systems and TDO practice management software, according to the company.
April 8, 2010
West Coast University offers free hygiene services
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
West Coast University has announced that the Dental Hygiene Clinic at its Anaheim campus will offer the public free dental hygiene services. The services will include oral inspection and risk assessment, digital and traditional imaging, preventative therapies, and nonsurgical periodontal therapy.
April 8, 2010
Study finds gaps in dental care among stroke survivors
By Rosemary Frei, MSc
In the first study to examine the use of dental services by stroke survivors, researchers from the University of California, Los Angeles found that only 46% of people who have suffered a stroke visit the dentist regularly.
April 8, 2010
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Biolase responds to iLase lawsuit
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Biolase Technology has issued a statement in response to the lawsuit by Discus Dental and Zap Lasers, arguing that its new iLase handheld laser for dentistry doesn't violate the other companies' patents.
April 7, 2010
Komet touts environmentally friendly manufacturing
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Komet has gone to great lengths to limit the impact of its manufacturing process on the environment, the company announced.
April 7, 2010
Iowa may allow dentists to perform Botox procedures
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Licensed dentists in Iowa may soon be allowed to perform procedures using Botox and other derma fillers if the use is directly related to the practice of dentistry.
April 6, 2010
Discus Dental, Zap Lasers file lawsuit against Biolase
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Discus Dental and Zap Lasers have jointly filed a lawsuit against Biolase Technology in federal court in Los Angeles, the companies announced.
April 6, 2010
Research links diabetes and oral inflammatory diseases
By Donna Domino
A large majority of patients with diabetes, the fastest-growing disease in the world, also suffer from oral inflammatory diseases, according to a Canadian study that predicts that the interaction of the two diseases will have a growing impact on both dental and overall healthcare.
April 6, 2010
U.S. OMS programs not producing enough research
By Rabia Mughal
Many oral and maxillofacial surgery (OMS) programs in the U.S. do not require residents to do research even though program directors believe in its importance, according to a study by Virginia Commonwealth University.
April 6, 2010
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Nanobiochip helps detect oral cancer
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A nanobiochip that analyzes specimens from brush biopsies of lesions can help detect oral cancer with success rates comparable to more invasive tests, according to a pilot study.
April 5, 2010
Are CAD/CAM crowns as good as gold?
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A recent study found that ceramic crowns made by CAD/CAM held up just as well as gold crowns after a year in patients' mouths. But now an article in Evidence-Based Dentistry argues out that it's too early to draw conclusions.
April 5, 2010
Fla. teeth-whitening company sued by state
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
CleanWhites and two affiliated companies that market teeth-whitening products are being sued by Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum's office over allegations that they enrolled consumers in a monthly subscription program without the consumers' knowledge or consent.
April 5, 2010
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