3Shape updates CAD/CAM software
2018-06-17
3Shape has launched the latest version of its Dental System CAD/CAM software. Dental System 2018 adds a number of new features, such as the ability
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Week in Review: Dental products on tariff list | Making an inviting office | Why more tooth decay?
2018-06-14
Dear DrBicuspid Member, The dental industry received mixed news today in the trade showdown between the U.S. and China, as many dental products were taken
Dental imaging products remain on U.S tariff list
2018-06-14
The dental industry received mixed news in the trade showdown between the U.S. and China, as many dental products were taken off the list of
Why do we have more tooth decay now?
2018-06-12
Sometimes when my patients ask me about what they should eat, I give them a little background information. I remember going to the Smithsonian Institute
Green tea mouthwash may help patients with gingivitis
2018-06-12
Green tea-based mouthwashes may rival chlorhexidine for some patients, a systematic review found. Patients with plaque-induced gingivitis who used a green tea-based mouthwash had plaque
How do narrow-diameter implants fare over the long term?
2018-06-10
Wearing overdentures supported by narrow-diameter implants can be an intriguing choice for older patients whose needs aren’t met by conventional dentures but who require treatment
Anesthesia & Pain Management Insider: Managing pain for the adolescent brain
2018-06-10
Dear Anesthesia & Pain Management Insider, The brains of adolescents are wired so that teenagers and young adults are more likely to take risks and
New product: 3M expands zirconia shade portfolio
2018-06-07
3M has expanded the shade portfolio of the company’s Lava Esthetic fluorescent full-contour zirconia material. The material now comes in 17 shades, including 16 Vita
How to flag ailing peri-implant tissue before it’s too late
2018-06-05
Peri-implant tissue quality has typically been evaluated in a binary fashion — either an implant is failing or it’s not. But a method that focuses
New product: Brasseler launches titanium handpiece
2018-06-04
Dental and surgical instrument manufacturer Brasseler USA has launched its new NLXK high-speed air titanium handpiece. The 26-watt NLXK titanium handpiece features two head size
Can ultrasound imaging impact implant dentistry?
2018-06-04
Successful implant treatment requires high-resolution images at all three treatment phases: planning, surgery, and follow-up. As ultrasound is a promising but not widely studied imaging
New product: Rodo induction remover gets FDA clearance
2018-06-03
Dental device company Rodo Medical has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Rodo Smilekey, an induction remover device
