MIS Implants launches new V3 dental implant

2015-06-03

MIS Implants has launched its new V3 dental implant with a triangular shape for the coronal portion. The design is for high primary stability and

Study evaluates alternative pediatric neuromuscular blocker

2015-06-03

A new study evaluated the safety of succinylcholine alternatives for pediatric patients who require neuromuscular blockade for treatment. With dentists forced to look for alternatives

The importance of community water fluoridation to oral health

2015-06-01

A recent recommendation by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has brought about a resurgence of support for community water fluoridation within

DrBicuspid.com Anesthesia & Pain Management Insider

2015-06-01

Dear Anesthesia & Pain Management Insider, Recent research suggests that oral midazolam may help reduce children’s anxiety before comprehensive dental procedures. A study found that

3M ESPE launches new LED curing lights

2015-05-31

3M ESPE has introduced the new Elipar DeepCure-S and Paradigm DeepCure LED curing lights. The new DeepCure LED curing lights feature optimized optics, delivering a

Practice systems and income; Medicare changes and updates; 8 tips for phone calls

2015-05-31

Dear DrBicuspid Member, Dentists can increase income exponentially by implementing the right systems in their practice. Using reliable, time-tested methods enables the practice to develop

Heraeus Kulzer, Amann Girrbach partner on full digital dentures

2015-05-28

Heraeus Kulzer and digital dental prosthetics company Amann Girrbach have agreed on joint development rights to produce full digital dentures. Pala Mix & Match denture

Mental nutrition for practice leaders; sleep apnea treatments; can cancellations be saved?

2015-05-27

Dear DrBicuspid Member, Just as your body needs proper nutrition, your mind also requires regular, healthy mental nutrition. Instead of worrying about the things you

AAO 2015: Sleep apnea treatment options multiply

2015-05-26

There is a growing demand for therapies to treat sleep apnea, and dentists are well-positioned to help patients understand how oral appliances, continuous positive airway

European committee recommends amalgam alternatives for certain patients

2015-05-25

In a final opinion on dental amalgam, a European Commission scientific committee concluded that alternative materials to dental amalgam should be the first choice for

AAPD inducts new officers and trustees

2015-05-25

SEATTLE – The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) inducted Robert Delarosa, DDS, as its new president at its annual meeting. Other officers and new

5 tips for practice productivity; amalgam use; do you have a detailed operating budget?

2015-05-25

Dear DrBicuspid Member, Have you thought about how your supply and exam rooms are organized? Is your practice wasting time looking for supplies? By keeping