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Kodak 3D system certified for use with SureSmile
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Kodak 9500 cone-beam 3D system is now certified by OraMetrix for use with its SureSmile technology, the companies announced.
December 3, 2009
With implants, a little 'zap' will do you
By Rosemary Frei, MSc
Lasers can reduce bacterial contamination and speed healing after implant surgery, according to a presentation at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry.
November 30, 2009
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Columnist's implant claim stirs criticism
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Prominent health columnist Jane Brody's assertion that implants are always superior to bridges has stirred some controversy.
November 30, 2009
SensAble integrates VITA's tooth libraries
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
SensAble Technologies has integrated two of VITA’s digital tooth libraries into the SensAble Dental Lab System (SDLS).
November 30, 2009
Renishaw introduces laboratory mill
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Renishaw introduced its new Incise laboratory mill at the Dental Showcase exhibition held recently in Birmingham, UK.
November 29, 2009
Zirconia prostheses found as durable as metal
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Fixed dental prostheses with zirconia frameworks survived as long as those with metal frameworks in a randomized controlled clinical trial published in the current International Journal of Prosthodontics.
November 29, 2009
WHO tackles pollution from amalgams
By Laird Harrison
Concerned about mercury pollution, the World Health Organization (WHO) last week convened a meeting of experts to discuss possible new guidelines for the global use of dental amalgams.
November 23, 2009
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U.S. military halts rollout of electronic dental record
By Kathy Kincade
The highly publicized rollout of AHLTA, the U.S. Military Health System's integrated electronic medical and dental record, has hit a snag, with the Army, Navy, and Air Force all delaying deployment of AHLTA's dental component.
November 22, 2009
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Germany includes dentists in e-health initiative
By Carlheinz Swaczyna, DDS
The U.S. is not alone in its struggles to implement healthcare reforms that reduce costs and improve care. Germany's new e-health card -- the first phase of a mammoth health care informatics initiative -- is meeting with resistance from some dental and medical professionals.
November 12, 2009
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It's not amalgam's fault
By Helaine Smith, DMD, MBA
Amalgam proponents should spend less time defending amalgam and more time demanding better composites and learning how to properly handle them.
November 11, 2009
How platelet-rich plasma can enhance your implant cases
By Rosemary Frei, MSc
Dentists can easily harness the power of platelets to speed healing after dental implants are placed, according to James Rutkowski, D.M.D., Ph.D., at the annual American Academy of Implant Dentistry meeting this week.
November 11, 2009
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Del Medical to exit medical imaging but stays in dental
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The parent company of x-ray manufacturer Del Medical plans to sell off or shut down the medical imaging division, if a white knight can't be found.
November 11, 2009
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