Dental Specialties: Page 887

Milestone Scientific announces leadership changes

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Milestone Scientific has announced that Leslie Bernhard has been named chairman of the board. He succeeds Leonard Osser, who had served as chairman since 1991.

September 2, 2009

Debonding undermines resin-bonded bridge survival

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The survival rate of resin-bonded bridges can be compromised by a high debonding rate, according to a recent literature review.

September 2, 2009

Propofol better than sevoflurane for pediatric patients?

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Is propofol better than sevoflurane as a general anesthesia for pediatric patients?

September 2, 2009

Jurors weigh jaw risk of osteoporosis drug Fosamax

By Reuters Health

NEW YORK (Reuters), Sep 3 - Jurors heard sharply different closing arguments on Wednesday in a trial over whether or not Merck & Co.'s Fosamax drug treatment for osteoporosis caused a Florida woman's jaw damage.

September 2, 2009

ClearCorrect reaffirms 'no case minimum' policy

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

ClearCorrect has reaffirmed its "no case minimum" policy and is now offering a special promotion in which dentists get 50% off their first case when they attend a full-day onsite ClearCorrect course.

September 1, 2009

United Concordia adds dental benefit options

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

United Concordia Dental is now offering two new benefit options -- implants and posterior composite resin fillings -- for its Concordia Flex, Concordia Preferred, and Concordia Choice plans for groups of 10 or more enrolled employees.

September 1, 2009

Lawyer removes himself from mouthwash lawsuit

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A Michigan lawyer who is suing Procter & Gamble for stains on his teeth he alleges were caused by using the company's Crest Pro-Health mouthwash has removed himself as the lead plaintiff in the case.

September 1, 2009

AGD responds to AAID's statement about implants

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) has issued a response to the American Academy of Implant Dentistry's (AAID) recent advice that patients should elect not to save a tooth but to extract and replace the tooth with a dental implant.

September 1, 2009

Report: Dental devices market to hit $26 billion by 2014

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Demand for dental biomaterial and dental implants are expected to push the market for dental equipment and consumables to $26 billion by 2014, according to a new report from the research firm Markets and Markets.

August 31, 2009

Menopause creates additional oral health risks

By Kathy Kincade

A new study shows that postmenopausal women are more susceptible to periodontal disease and alveolar bone loss than at any other times in their lives. The question is why.

August 31, 2009

International implant group names new president

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The International Team for Implantology, an academic organization dedicated to promoting evidence-based research and education in the field of implant dentistry, has elected Daniel Buser, D.D.S., as its new president.

August 30, 2009

California expands hygienist, assistant, and lab training

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has announced an expansion of training programs for dental hygienists, assistants, lab technicians, and other healthcare practitioners in California starting in fall 2009.

August 30, 2009

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