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Ivoclar Vivadent launches new bond and composite products
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Ivoclar Vivadent has introduced two new bond and composite products.
July 9, 2009
Diets bad for teeth are also bad for the body
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental pain may be a warning that the high-glycemic diet that can cause dental problems in the short term may, in the long term, lead to potentially serious chronic diseases, according to researchers from the University of Washington School of Dentistry.
July 8, 2009
Survey: Prescription meds cause most dry mouth complaints
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
More than 90% of dentists say patients complaining about dry mouth are taking multiple medications, according to a U.S. member survey conducted by the Academy of General Dentistry.
July 8, 2009
Links found between obesity and oral bacteria
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A scientific team from the Forsyth Institute says it has discovered new links between certain oral bacteria and obesity. In a recent study, the researchers demonstrated that the salivary bacterial composition of overweight women differs from that of nonoverweight women.
July 8, 2009
GlaxoSmithKline studies focus on proper denture care
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Consumer Healthcare has released several new studies addressing the importance of proper denture care.
July 8, 2009
Louisiana mobile dentistry bill signed into law
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Without fanfare, Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal has signed into law a bill calling on the state board of dentistry to regulate mobile dentistry.
July 8, 2009
Flapless implant surgery an effective option
By Erin Archer, RN
Flapless implant surgery may appeal to dentists who would like to add implants to their practice but hesitate because of the surgical complexity involved. Research has shown that results with this approach can be as good as or better than conventional implants.
July 8, 2009
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Geomagic names new general manager of dental business
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Robert Kody has joined Geomagic as general manager of the company's dental business.
July 7, 2009
D4D, Henry Schein launch E4D Takeout Program
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
D4D Technologies and Henry Schein Dental have introduced a new initiative, dubbed the E4D Takeout Program, designed to offer dental professionals an exclusive experience with the E4D Dentist System.
July 7, 2009
Consumer Reports rates teeth-whitening products
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Crest Whitestrips Supreme reigns supreme among home-based teeth-whitening products, according to a new survey in Consumer Reports.
July 6, 2009
U.S. orders stronger overdose warning on painkillers
By Reuters Health
WASHINGTON (Reuters), Jul 7 - U.S. regulators on Tuesday ordered stronger warnings about overdoses with the painkilling drugs Darvon and Darvocet and rejected a call by consumer group Public Citizen for a ban of the medicines.
July 6, 2009
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Recession forces low-income families to sacrifice kids' dental care
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A recent U.S. survey of low-income parents has found that financial stress caused by the economic recession is forcing many families to choose between basic necessities, such as food, transportation, and housing, and routine dental care for their children.
July 6, 2009
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