Dear DrBicuspid Member, What will happen when about 175,000 additional children become eligible to enroll in California’s troubled dental Medicaid program, Denti-Cal? Assistant Editor Theresa
OrthoAccel Technologies has received two new patents from the U.S. and one from China for its vibrating dental devices. The patents cover design elements and
A common treatment in the modern dental practice is replacing a single posterior tooth with a dental implant. I am able to place an implant
DentalEZ and Solmetex have renewed their partnership to distribute Solmetex’s Hg5 line of amalgam separators. Solmetex has manufactured amalgam separators for more than 15 years.
Materials and equipment company Shofu Dental has launched a new line of resin composites. The Beautifil II Gingiva and Enamel resin composites are fluoride-releasing, bioactive,
OCO Biomedical has announced additions to its introductory implant dentistry continuing education (CE) courses. The courses will take place June 2016 through November 2016 at
Dental Evolutions has introduced an implant-supported bridge that can be removed by a dentist but not by a patient. The bridge, called the Fridge, uses
Dear DrBicuspid Member, The largest state hygienists’ group in the U.S. is threatening to leave the parent organization, the American Dental Hygienists’ Association. The California
Dental instrument and product manufacturer Hu-Friedy has introduced a new probe. The Colorvue Goldstein probe, developed in collaboration with Ronald Goldstein, DDS, allows greater visibility
Geistlich Pharma North America has introduced a new package size for its Bio-Oss bone substitute. Used in periodontal and oral surgery procedures, the bone substitute
Interleukin Genetics reported an increase in revenues for the first quarter of 2016. For the quarter (end-March 31), the company reported revenues of $961,000, up
Carestream Dental has updated its Logicon caries detector software and launched an online community to support software users. The v5.2 software updates include organized menus,