DrBicuspid.com staff writers[email protected]Dental EducationIU dental school breaks ground for new clinicIndiana University (IU) broke ground on September 23 on a new clinic for its School of Dentistry in Indianapolis.September 25, 2016RestorationsDentalpoint launches implant in U.S.Swiss manufacturer Dentalpoint has announced that the company's metal-free dental implant is now available in the U.S.September 25, 2016Restorations3M donates sealant kits to ADA Foundation3M will donate 3,000 sealant kits to the ADA Foundation to be used during the 2017 Give Kids A Smile program.September 21, 2016RestorationsDo resin cements affect CAD/CAM materials?What's the best combination of resin/ceramic CAD/CAM materials with adhesive resin cements? Is it better to go with self-etch or etch-and-rinse cements? A new study from Dental Materials Journal might change how you think about these cements.September 21, 2016RestorationsDirecta Dental acquires ParkellDental materials manufacturer Directa Dental Group has acquired dental supply maker Parkell.September 20, 2016Restorations3D Systems launches new surgical planning software3D printing company 3D Systems has introduced Jaw in a Day, an addition to its virtual surgical planning (VSP) product line.September 20, 2016OrthodonticsYoung Innovations acquires orthodontics firmDental supply manufacturer Young Innovations has acquired the Orthodontic Store, a provider of orthodontic appliances, supplies, and instruments.September 19, 2016RestorationsCosmedent launches new sculpting instrumentCosmedent has introduced the Casi, a double-ended composite sculpting instrument.September 19, 2016Intraoral ScannersCarestream features CS 3600, new products at AAOMS 2016Carestream Dental is highlighting the CS 3600 intraoral scanner, which is designed for oral and maxillofacial surgeons, and other new products at this week's American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS) conference in Las Vegas.September 18, 2016Infection ControlCalif. girl loses part of jaw after dental infectionA 7-year-old girl had oral surgery to remove an infected jaw bone and three teeth after having a pulpotomy at a Southern California dental clinic, according to an Orange County Register story.September 15, 2016Previous PagePage 470 of 1607Next PageTop StoriesLegal IssuesFormer orthodontist arrested for child exploitation againA former orthodontist who shuttered his practices in 2023 after he was arrested for child pornography has now been charged with U.S. child exploitation offenses.PeriodonticsThyroid hormone levels may predict gum diseaseDental HygieneRevolutionizing implant maintenance in dental hygienePatient CommunicationThe 80/20 rule of communication in the dental officePatient CommunicationDo’s and don’ts for making a great 1st impression