Did conflict of interest influence denture cream study?
2011-03-08
A study linking neurological damage with overuse of zinc-containing denture creams was delayed because of a reviewer who did not disclose he was a paid
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U.K. clinic launches campaign to prevent unnecessary tooth removal
2011-03-08
The Harley Street Centre for Endodontics in London has launched the Saving Teeth Awareness Campaign for consumers, the clinic announced. Recent figures for the U.K.
Denture cream study purposely delayed? And, new file streamlines root canals
2011-03-08
Dear DrBicuspid Member, A 2008 study that suggested a link between the overuse of zinc-based denture cream and the development of neurologic abnormalities is stirring
Self-adjusting file cleans, shapes, irrigates canal
2011-03-07
An endodontic technology system called the Self-Adjusting File (SAF), developed by ReDent Nova and distributed by Henry Schein Dental through its Endovations group, offers a
Delcam to debut new implant system at IDS
2011-03-07
Delcam will launch a complete open system for the design and manufacture of dental implant restorations at the International Dental Show (IDS) in Cologne, Germany,
Is tooth decay linked to preterm births?
2011-03-07
Recent studies have sought to establish a correlation between periodontal health and the risk of preterm birth, with mixed results. Now a new study in
2 dental nonprofits decide not to merge
2011-03-07
The board of directors of Operation Smile and the board of directors of Smile Train have both voted to discontinue their proposed merger, the organizations
Sikes Dental acquires Dentatrust
2011-03-07
Sikes Dental has acquired Dentatrust dental labs, both located in Charlotte, NC. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, according to a Sikes press release.
Maine hygienist honored by Crest Oral-B
2011-03-07
Mary Lynne Murray-Ryder, RDH, of Hermon, ME, is the third U.S. hygienist to win the Crest Oral-B Pros in the Profession award, a program created
Biolux launches clinical trial of orthodontic phototherapy
2011-03-06
Biolux Research has initiated a clinical trial at Mahidol University in Thailand to evaluate the effects of phototherapy technology on orthodontic tooth movement and treatment
Venus White Pro available in 35% carbamide peroxide
2011-03-06
Venus White Pro, the mint-flavored tooth-whitening gel from Heraeus Kulzer, is now available in 35% carbamide peroxide strength, the company announced. The gel can be
Canadian group offers dental implant grants
2011-03-06
The International Society of Oral Rehabilitation (ISOR) has unveiled the Implant Dentistry Grant Program, designed to improve access to implant dentistry treatment and educate the
