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Oral Cancer Foundation donates VELscopes to free clinics
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
In 2009 the Oral Cancer Foundation initiated a program of donating LED Dental's VELscope oral cancer screening systems to free clinics. The most recent recipients of this program are two West Virginia clinics: West Virginia Health Right in Charleston and the Susan Dew Hoff Memorial Clinic in West Milford.
February 22, 2010
Pulpdent debuts rubberized-urethane provisional resin
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Pulpdent has introduced Tuff-Temp provisional veneer, crown, and bridge resin, a new rubberized-urethane provisional material that is "the first innovation in temporary materials in almost two decades," according to the company.
February 22, 2010
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3 dental firms now one global product supplier
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
SciCan, a Canadian manufacturer of infection control products and solutions with subsidiaries in the U.S., Germany, and Switzerland, has merged with German dental product manufacturer SycoTec and French endodontic specialist Micro-Mega.
February 22, 2010
Study: Mouth not central to facial attractiveness
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A study that aimed to measure the importance of the mouth and teeth to facial attractiveness has found that the mouth attracts only a small part of visual attention.
February 22, 2010
Obama speaks out on dental care
By Laird Harrison
Laying out his first detailed proposal for healthcare reform, U.S. President Barack Obama this week said that dental care should be exempted from a proposed tax on expensive health insurance packages. And in a Nevada forum, he hinted about his general views on dental care.
February 22, 2010
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DentalEZ launches NuTorque Lite electric handpiece
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
DentalEZ Group has expanded its StarDental line of electric handpiece systems with the introduction of the NuTorque Lite. The new handpiece system is an ideal choice for dental professionals to perform general dental practice procedures and basic endodontic procedures.
February 21, 2010
2009 a positive year for Milestone Scientific
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Milestone Scientific expects to report a $2 million year-over-year increase in revenues for the most recent fiscal year, despite some shipping delays and the ongoing repercussions of the economic recession.
February 21, 2010
Law firm urges recall of Super Poligrip products
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The attorneys at law firm Parker Waichman Alonso are urging all major retail chains that sell Super PoliGrip denture adhesives to immediately remove three varieties of these products from store shelves.
February 21, 2010
Midlevel provider debate roils North Carolina
By Laird Harrison
Alaska, Minnesota, Washington, Connecticut ... Will North Carolina be next? A dentist's proposal to start a midlevel dental care provider program in the Tar Heel State has touched off a heated debate in local newspapers and among state dental organizations.
February 21, 2010
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U.K. researchers develop cost-effective sterilizer
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
U.K. scientists have developed a new system of sterilizing medical equipment that they say is cost-effective and could be useful in military and disaster zone field hospitals, according to a BBC story.
February 18, 2010
Komet launches new contouring kit
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Komet USA released a new kit designed for the trimming and shaping of bis-acryl provisional material according to a technique developed by Thomas R. McDonald, D.M.D., of Athens, GA. The Thomas R. McDonald, D.M.D., Provisional System Kit LD0321 contains four tungsten carbide burs and one honeycomb spiral reinforced diamond disk.
February 18, 2010
Root canals delay rapper's prison sentence
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Rapper Lil' Wayne is getting more media attention than ever before, thanks to some root canal surgery. The singer got a month's reprieve from a prison sentence to undergo a reported eight root canals in a single session.
February 18, 2010
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