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ADA questions healthcare reform's pediatric benefit
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A new mandate to extend dental benefits to children may not make much difference, the ADA said in a news brief explaining its position on the healthcare reform bill signed into law by President Barack Obama on March 23.
March 25, 2010
Zeodent dental silicas certified as organic
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Ecocert, a European organic certification agency, has certified 17 of Huber Engineered Materials' Zeodent dental silica products, meaning that the products conform to the Natural and Organic Cosmetics Standards for raw materials.
March 25, 2010
Milestone Scientific gears up to launch products in China
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Milestone Scientific is moving forward with several new business opportunities designed to establish its product line in China, the company announced.
March 25, 2010
Performance Healthcare launches antimicrobial scrubs
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Performance Healthcare Products has launched a line of "high-performance" scrubs for the dental, medical, and veterinary industries. The product was developed with input from professional nurses, resulting in a scrub that combines comfort and function into a fashionable and durable garment, the company said.
March 25, 2010
How effective are self-adhesive composites?
By Laird Harrison
For decades, dental adhesive companies have been squeezing more and more chemistry into fewer and fewer bottles. Now they're down to no bottles at all. That's right: You can apply etchant, primer, adhesive, and restoration all in one step. But does it work?
March 25, 2010
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Study: Playing video games can lead to caries
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Teenagers who spend a lot of time playing video games often consume sugary snacks and drinks while playing, thus are more likely to develop caries than those with active lifestyles, according to research presented at the recent American Association for Dental Research conference.
March 24, 2010
Tom's of Maine gives $100K to dental clinics
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Tom's of Maine will donate $20,000 each to five dental clinics around the U.S. as part of its Dental Health for All program, the company announced March 25.
March 24, 2010
AAE promotes Root Canal Awareness Week
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
With more than 15 million root canals performed in the U.S. annually, the American Association of Endodontists (AAE) is using Root Canal Awareness Week, March 28 through April 3, to remind dental patients of the special training endodontists receive for this complex dental treatment.
March 24, 2010
Which removable retainers ensure patient compliance?
By Rabia Mughal
A combination of vacuum-form retainers and a Hawley appliance may enhance long-term compliance with orthodontic retainers, according to a study presented at the recent American Association for Dental Research meeting in Washington, DC.
March 24, 2010
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Forestadent debuts BioQuick self-ligating brackets
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Forestadent recently introduced BioQuick, the third generation of the company's self-ligating Quick bracket system.
March 23, 2010
Dr. Fresh enters natural products market
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dr. Fresh has acquired Floss and Go, distributors of Dr. Ken's natural products line of mouthwashes, toothpastes, breath strips, and chewing gums based on green tea extract.
March 23, 2010
Medelita to donate proceeds to CDA Foundation
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Lab coat and medical apparel maker Medelita has become an official corporate supporter of the CDA Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the California Dental Association (CDA), the company announced.
March 23, 2010
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