DrBicuspid.com staff writers[email protected]PeriodonticsADHA, Henry Schein sponsor interactive operatoryHenry Schein Dental and the American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) unveiled the ADHA/Henry Schein Dream Center during the ADHA's 2011 annual meeting in Nashville, TN.July 12, 20113D PrintingEGSolutions enters dental CAD/CAM marketEGSolutions, a developer of software for processing digital models from data captured with 3D scanners, has launched its first product for the dental market: DentalCad 2012.July 11, 2011Oral CancerHPV highly prevalent in organ transplant recipientsA new study published in the American Journal of Transplantation reveals an association between certain types of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma in organ transplant recipients.July 11, 2011Oral CancerCanadian firm licenses oral cancer detection technologyImaging technology provider Verisante Technology has entered into an exclusive agreement to license the worldwide rights for a novel multispectral imaging cancer detection technology with the inventors.July 11, 2011Oral CancerDental implants aid oral cancer patientsDental implants provide an important alternative in the oral rehabilitation of oral cancer patients, according to a study in the Australian Dental Journal.July 11, 2011CardiovascularSleep apnea may cause blood vessel abnormalitiesObstructive sleep apnea may cause changes in blood vessel function that reduce blood supply to the heart in people who are otherwise healthy, according to new research reported in Hypertension, the journal of the American Heart Association.July 11, 2011Oral CancerGene links craniosynostosis, delayed tooth eruption, extra teethResearchers at the University of Helsinki in Finland have described a new, recessively inherited human syndrome featuring craniosynostosis, maxillary hyperplasia, delayed tooth eruption, and extra teeth.July 11, 2011RestorationsStudy finds BPA, phthalates influence thyroid functionA link between phthalates -- industrial chemicals used to make plastics such as polyvinyl chloride -- and thyroid hormone levels has been confirmed by University of Michigan researchers in the first large-scale and nationally representative study of phthalates and bisphenol A (BPA) in relation to thyroid function in humans.July 11, 2011PediatricsNCOHF names new chief dental officerRebecca Slayton, DDS, PhD, has been named chief dental officer of the National Children's Oral Health Foundation (NCOHF).July 11, 2011InsuranceQuality Dental offers support for uninsured patientsQuality Dental Plan, a provider of in-house dental membership plans for independent dentists, has launched a new website to enable dentists across the U.S. to increase access to care for their patients without dental insurance.July 11, 2011Previous PagePage 1115 of 1607Next PageTop StoriesLegal IssuesNevada appeals $4M award to ex-inmate over lack of dental careNevada is appealing the $4.3 million verdict awarded to an ex-inmate who claimed he didn't receive appropriate dental care in state prison.DiabetesGestational diabetes may be more likely in those with gum diseasePodcastsPodcast: Secrets to successful interviews when hiring for the dental practiceSmile DesignDentists weigh in on what's up with RFK Jr.'s teethSponsor Content$4.4M/year... working only 2 days a week? Discover how.
