Dental Specialties: Page 897

Retired dentist invents cavity-fighting chocolate
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A retired Australian dentist has created a sugarless chocolate that fights cavities.
August 4, 2009
Dallas dentist offers rebate for old dentures
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A Dallas dentist is offering a $250 rebate to anyone who comes in with old dentures and wants new ones.
August 4, 2009
Aloe vera gel equal to toothpaste in battling caries
By Rabia Mughal
The aloe vera plant has a long history of healing power. Now researchers have found that aloe vera tooth gel is as effective as toothpaste for fighting tooth decay.
August 4, 2009
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Report: Dental implant firms pushing digital dentistry
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Although 2008 was tumultuous year in the dental implant market, many implant companies continued to invest in digital dentistry, entering into a series of partnerships and acquisitions, with the goal of emerging from the economic crisis as innovative market leaders in the burgeoning field, according to a new report from Millennium Research Group.
August 4, 2009
AAOMS: Only trained practitioners should administer anesthesia
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
In the wake of news reports concerning the possible use of anesthetic drugs by the late Michael Jackson, questions have been raised about the availability and administration of such agents. The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS) supports the position of the American Society of Anesthesiologists.
August 3, 2009
National Dentex Q2 income up despite sales decline
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
National Dentex reported net income of $2.3 million on sales of $42.8 million for the second quarter of 2009 (end-June 30), compared to net income of $1.9 million on sales of $44.6 million for the same period a year ago.
August 3, 2009
Ohio mobile dentistry program launched
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Berger Hospital Financial Counselors of Circleville, OH, has brought a mobile dentistry van to schools in the area.
August 3, 2009
Silver diamine found effective for caries
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) provides a workable alternative to managing caries where full restorations are not possible, according to an international group of researchers.
August 3, 2009
3M rolls out Lava Chairside Oral Scanner across U.S.
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
After debuting with a regional U.S. rollout, the 3M ESPE Lava Chairside Oral Scanner is now available to dentists nationwide, the company announced.
August 2, 2009
Access announces MuGard commercial strategy in North America
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Access Pharmaceuticals announced that it is evaluating options for the commercialization of MuGard, a mucoadhesive oral wound rinse for managing oral mucositis, in North America. Earlier this year, the company announced that it would release the product in Europe.
August 2, 2009
U.K. gets new guidelines on anesthesia emergencies
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland (AAGBI) has issued new guidelines on preventing and handling emergencies related to severe and potentially fatal allergic reactions to anesthesia.
July 30, 2009
Saliva can predict risk of preterm births
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Women going into early preterm labor have low levels of progesterone in their saliva as early as 24 weeks of gestation, according to a new study.
July 30, 2009
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