NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) criteria for coverage of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment may be
The longer the bleaching time, the faster the bleaching effect — and the greater the tooth sensitivity, according to a new study in the Journal
An 11-year-old Maine girl is recovering from her fourth surgery to treat fibrous dysplasia, a condition in which a defective gene causes fibrous bone tissue
Natural Prosthetic Dental Lab (NPDL) plans to expand its operations in Florida and hire 283 employees during the next five years to support demand for
A federal judge has ruled that Merck must now pay only $1.5 million in compensatory damages to Shirley Boles, a 72-year-old woman who claimed the
Pulpdent has introduced Tuff-Temp provisional glaze, which is designed to glaze and protect provisional crowns and bridges. The glaze improves aesthetics and increases resistance to
Komet is offering special tungsten carbide cutters designed to trim and shape titanium and nonprecious metals used in crowns, bridge or implant carried restorations, and
Orthovita has received 510(k) clearance from the FDA to market Vitomatrix Bone Graft Substitute as a bone grafting material in certain dental procedures. Vitomatrix is
Dental laboratories with 3Shape and Dental Wings scanners now have access to authorized Lava Milling Centers as part of the 3M ESPE Lava Network. Labs
Children with cleft palates may no longer need invasive jaw-widening surgery as an adult. Tarek El-Bialy, B.D.S., Ph.D., an associate professor of dentistry in the
New research by University of Cincinnati oral and maxillofacial surgeons suggests that treating isolated lower mandibular fractures on an outpatient basis has the same outcome
A new approach to reanchoring teeth in the mandible using stem cells has been developed and successfully tested in the laboratory for the first time
