Study: Age of titanium key to implant success
2012-10-09
The strength of implant osseointegration in aged titanium surfaces was significantly less than in newly prepared titanium surfaces in the early stages of healing in
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Vita celebrates 50th anniversary of VMK
2012-10-08
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Vita Metal Keramik (VMK), Vita is offering limited edition porcelain kits for VM9, VM13, and VMK Master veneering material.
New Cosmedent website offers tips on composites
2012-10-08
Cosmedent has launched dentalcomposites.com, a new website dedicated to composite dentistry. This free resource has been developed by Cosmedent to help dentists improve their skills
DentalEZ to debut new compressors at ADA 2012
2012-10-07
DentalEZ Group will unveil its new RAMVAC Osprey line of dental air compressors during the 2012 ADA Annual Session, October 18-20, in San Francisco. With
Greeting card firm promotes Orthodontic Health Month
2012-10-07
Throughout October, Greeting Card Universe will donate 100% of profits from the sales of some paper greeting cards to Smile Train, the world’s largest cleft
Danish firm takes dental care into the workplace
2012-10-04
For companies of all sizes, when an employee takes time off to go to the dentist, productivity is lost. In Denmark, an innovative firm with
BPA metabolites to blame for endocrine disruption?
2012-10-04
A new study from the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) School of Medicine has piled on more concerns about the effects of bisphenol A
New StarDental handpiece has plug-and-play feature
2012-10-03
DentalEZ Group has announced two new enhancements for its StarDental 430 handpiece line. The first is a StarBright Plug n’ Play LED Swivel; the second
NYU researcher gets $1.9M for glass-zirconia crown study
2012-10-03
Yu Zhang, PhD, an associate professor of biomaterials and biomimetics at the New York University (NYU)College of Dentistry, has been awarded a five-year, $1.9 million
3M ESPE Filtek Supreme celebrates 10 years
2012-10-03
3M ESPE is celebrating the 10-year anniversary of its Filtek Supreme Universal line of dental composites. More than 400 million restorations have been placed using
Whitening booth busted at Okla. fair; periodontitis ups leukoplakia risk
2012-10-02
Dear DrBicuspid Member, A vendor selling tooth-whitening treatments at the Tulsa State Fair has been slapped with a restraining order filed by the Oklahoma Board
At-home whitening system features LED technology
2012-10-02
A patented, hands-free system that combines a blue light-emitting diode (LED) device with a proprietary mouthpiece and a specially formulated gel is one of the
