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Sleep Dentistry
Dandy hosts webinar on benefits of digital nightguard workflow
A sponsored webinar that will be held on DrBicuspid.com on Wednesday, September 20, will discuss the benefits of switching to a digital workflow for designing dental nightguards.
September 19, 2023
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Intraoral Scanners
Neoss launches intraoral scanner, ups free cloud storage
Dental implant company Neoss Group has launched the NeoScan 2000, a wireless intraoral scanner, and has increased free cloud storage in NeoConnect, its cloud storage service.
September 19, 2023
The NeoScan 2000. Image courtesy of Neoss.
Practice Management Software
Weave adds practice analytics to its software
Dental communications platform Weave has added practice analytics to its software line, giving dentist access to performance metrics.
September 19, 2023
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Orthodontics
Ormco launches digital bracket bonding
Ormco has launched Ormco digital bonding for orthodontics.
September 18, 2023
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Product Updates
Buffalo Dental launches Dynamic Duo
Buffalo Dental Manufacturing has launched the Dynamic Duo, which combines an electric handpiece and a dental trimming tool.
September 18, 2023
The Dynamic Duo from Buffalo Dental Manufacturing includes (from left to right) the V35 Electric Handpiece, the ThermaKnife with a smoothing tip, and the ThermaKnife with a cutting tip. Image courtesy of Buffalo Dental Manufacturing.
Industry Updates
Ivoclar Vivadent expands management team
Dental and medical device company Ivoclar Vivadent announced the appointment of new executives to its corporate management team.
September 14, 2023
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Industry Updates
OraBio taps new CEO, sponsors upcoming conference
Oral wellness firm OraBio has named John Boresi as its CEO and as a board member. The company has been named as the platinum sponsor of the Forsyth Dentech 2023 conference.
September 14, 2023
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Smile Design
FDA OKs Perimetrics’ tooth-damage detector
The U.S. Food and Drug Association (FDA) granted clearance to a device from Perimetrics that uses artificial intelligence to help quantify tooth damage.
September 14, 2023
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Organized Dentistry
ADSO launches dental workforce campaign
The Association of Dental Support Organizations (ADSO) launched a new campaign for dental students and recent graduates to supply them with tools and resources to enter the dental workforce.
September 13, 2023
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Industry Updates
Convergent Dental forms new advisory board
Convergent Dental has formed a new five-person clinical advisory board that will help drive the adoption of the Solea all-tissue dental laser.
September 13, 2023
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Pediatric dentist accused of performing surgery while intoxicated
A dentist in Texas was arrested for compromising patient safety at a pediatric practice.
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Uncovering dental embezzlement: A cautionary tale and behind-the-scenes look
By Kevin Henry
How did an investigator uncover more than $240,000 of embezzlement from a Texas dental practice? DrBicuspid has the inside story from the woman who led the case.
February 4, 2025
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Antibiotic prophylaxis guidelines baffle dentists
By Melissa Busch
Despite guidelines, prescribing antibiotic prophylaxis for dental procedures when treating those at high risk for infective endocarditis remains challenging for dentists.
February 4, 2025
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The latest on the Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact license
By Tracee Dahm
Tracee S. Dahm updates DrBicuspid readers on the latest developments of a potentially game-changing advance in dentistry and how it could impact dental hygienists and patients.
February 4, 2025
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Surprising factors that may cause more caries in kids
By Ava Barros
Factors including sex, unhealthy lifestyles, and problematic internet use may significantly increase the risk of caries in pediatric patients, according to research recently published in BMC Oral Health.
February 4, 2025
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The role of fatty acids in periodontitis progression
By Ava Barros
Consuming certain dietary fatty acids may contribute to the progression and severity of periodontitis, according to a large-scale study published in the Journal of the American Dental Association.
February 3, 2025
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Antacids may wreck dental restorations
By Karie Neeley Anderson
Liquid antacids that contain substances, including calcium carbonate, used to ease gastrointestinal conditions like acid reflux may significantly damage dental restorations. The report was published recently in BMC Oral Health.
February 3, 2025
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Do's and don'ts for managing your practice's finances
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Just as certain tests attest to a person's health during a yearly physical, certain data reveal the true condition of a practice, writes Dr. Roger P. Levin.
February 3, 2025
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Alleged flossing incident leaves priest in legal trouble
By Melissa Busch
A bizarre flossing allegation has left a Catholic priest in trouble with the law.
January 31, 2025
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Oral cancer patients are thinking about killing themselves
By Melissa Busch
Patients diagnosed with oral cancer experience substantial psychological distress, according to a review.
January 31, 2025
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What patients want most out of dental insurance
By Ava Barros
These two details are essential for building dental patient satisfaction, according to a recent report from Vyne Dental.
January 31, 2025
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How one dentist saw assisted hygiene transform his business model
By Dr. Kartik Antani
Dr. Kartik Antani admits he was very reluctant to make any changes to his dental hygiene departments. However, here's why he believes assisted hygiene catapulted the group's growth and was well worth the risks.
January 30, 2025
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Patient death triggers sanctions against a 2nd Iowa dentist
By Clark Kauffman
A second Iowa dentist is facing licensing sanctions related to a dental procedure that resulted in the death of a patient.
January 30, 2025
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