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ProDrive offers turbine for Synea
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
ProDrive Systems has released an upgrade for the W&H Synea TA96 turbine. The upgrade, featuring a triangular bur and engaged drive system, is intended to provide an increase in cut speed, control, and precision, according to the company.
March 8, 2010
Watson still chomping on amalgam
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Just when supporters of dental amalgam thought they had seen the last of their most outspoken foe in the U.S. Congress, Rep. Diane Watson (D-CA) is once again calling on dentists to warn their patients about the material.
March 8, 2010
Did you miss these products at Chicago Midwinter?
By
Rabia Mughal
The latest in teeth whiteners, shade-matching software, and clear aligners were just some of the cosmetic product offerings that caught our eye at this year's Chicago Midwinter Meeting.
March 8, 2010
Mydent launches lightweight handpieces
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Mydent International has introduced two lightweight high-speed handpieces. The new Defend handpieces feature a four-hole quick-release connection with 360° swivel intended to reduce hand fatigue, and also a push-button cartridge intended to make bur changing easier, the company said.
March 7, 2010
Fla. battle over advertising of dental credentials isn't over
March 7, 2010
GlaxoSmithKline issues recall notice for Poligrip in Japan
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is recalling Poligrip denture creams that contain zinc from the Japanese market, according to news reports. Concerns about toxicity from the zinc in the products have arisen recently, and the company has ceased manufacture of the products
March 7, 2010
Iowa DHS launches first dental-only plan for kids
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Iowa Department of Human Services (DHS) has launched the nation's first dental-only program for underinsured children in low- to modest-income families, according to an announcement March 5 by Gov. Chet Culver.
March 7, 2010
Researchers ID gene specific to cleft lip and cleft palate
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
An international team of researchers has identified a gene that plays a major role in cleft lip and cleft palate, according to a study published in
Human Molecular Genetics
.
March 4, 2010
New therapies show promise for treating oral cancer
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Antiangiogenic/antitumorigenic therapies may be effective in treating certain oral cancers, according to a paper presented at the American Association for Dental Research annual meeting in Washington, DC.
March 4, 2010
Adhesively luted ceramic veneers yield long-term success
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Adhesively luted silica-based veneers and crowns can yield clinical long-term success even on structurally compromised teeth, according to a study presented at the American Association for Dental Research annual meeting in Washington, DC.
March 4, 2010
Patients, dentists like OraVerse, survey shows
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A majority of patients and dentists gave favorable assessments of the drug OraVerse (phentolamine mesylate), which reverses the effects of local anesthesia, according to a survey by distributor Novalar Pharmaceuticals.
March 4, 2010
Wash. hopes tamper-resistant paper will curb prescription fraud
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
To curb prescription fraud and abuse, the state of Washington will require all prescriptions to be printed on tamper-resistant paper with ink that changes color when rubbed with a finger starting July 1.
March 4, 2010
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