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Our 58-year -old patient had a lifetime of periodontal disease and rampant decay. As a young woman, Donna’s dental disease was diagnosed and treatment...

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Dentists nationwide offer free oral cancer screenings

NEW YORK CITY: April was Oral Cancer Awareness Month, and thanks to the efforts of the American Dental Association (ADA), the Oral Cancer Foundation (OCF) ...

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CDA to hold Anaheim meeting May 12-14

ANAHEM, CA: Once a year, sunny Anaheim, Calif., opens its arms to tens of thousands of dental professionals from around the world for CDA Presents the Art ...

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The Wand/STA System

Mon. 2. May 2011

Solving one of dentistry’s challenges: fear of injections Of all the procedures performed on a routine basis, the one procedure that is universally perceived by patients as the most fear- and ...

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PrepCheck™ - The Revolutionary Prep-Marking System

Mon. 2. May 2011

Common Sense Dental’s PrepCheck™ tabs, a new product for crown preparation, are equipped with a special coating that marks the tooth in areas that need to be reduced. PrepCheck™ ...

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Atlantis: patient-specific abutments for all major implant systems

Fri. 29. April 2011

Regardless of the implant system(s) you use in your practice, whether it is Astra Tech, Nobel Biocare, Straumann, Biomet 3i or Zimmer Dental, just to name a few, Atlantis™ is the leading ...

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Global Institute for Dental Education offers advanced, hands-on implant workshop

LOS ANGELES: The online dental institute, Global Institute for Dental Education (gIDE), hosts four hands-on workshops per year at its training facility in ...

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Immediate restoration in the fully edentulous maxilla region

This clinical case required optimal implant placement based upon a restoratively driven treatment plan and guided surgery. To achieve this goal, we made use...

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Lubrina handpiece maintenance system

Thu. 28. April 2011

J. Morita, a world leader in dental technology, has announced two product updates to the Lubrina Automatic Handpiece Maintenance System: increased power and a standard five-hole connection option. ...

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AMC-20 self-contained dental delivery cart video

Thu. 28. April 2011

The AMC-20 from Aseptico allows any workspace to become a fully-functional dental operatory in a matter of seconds. Features include: Self-contained air, water and vacuum systems that eliminate ...

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Tapered Navigator System

Thu. 28. April 2011

Building on the success of the Navigator System for Parallel Walled Implants, BIOMET 3i is now introducing the Navigator® System for Tapered BIOMET 3i Implants. The Tapered Navigator® System ...

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OsseoSpeed TX Profile

Thu. 28. April 2011

Astra Tech launches an anatomically designed implant for sloped ridges called OsseoSpeed™ TX Profile. This uniquely shaped implant eliminates the common compromise between marginal bone levels ...

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Tru-Align Laser Aiming Device

Thu. 28. April 2011

“NEW” Tru-Align Laser Aiming Device … an X-ray add-on that dramatically improves images and safety The internal LED laser of the Tru-Align ensures perfect alignment and eliminates ...

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XTend ceramic kits and turbines for high-speed handpieces

Thu. 28. April 2011

With the XTend™ ceramic line of turbines and kits, ProScore offers dentists the best quality do-it-yourself products for high-speed handpieces in the market. Not only are XTend ceramic products ...

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Schick digital radiography: the elite solution

Thu. 28. April 2011

Schick’s CDR Elite digital radiography system combines truly outstanding image quality, an easy-to-use design and a robust, hard-wearing construction to provide an intraoral radiography ...

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Nikon D7000 clinical camera package

Thu. 28. April 2011

The Nikon D7000 fits into the Nikon lineup between the D90 and the D300s in regard to price and size, but beats both of them when it comes to features. The D7000 takes the resolution up to 16.2 ...

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Non-compete and trade secret agreements

Dentists are often concerned about how to best protect their patient base when an associate dentist leaves the practice. The owner of a dental practice must...

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Interview: Why shouldn’t you ‘look a gift horse in the mouth’?

Have you ever wondered where the expression “don’t look a gift horse in the mouth” came from? Well, if you know a little about horses you ...

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Osteoporosis and bisphosphonates

If used appropriately, bisphosphonates are a tremendous tool in treating osteoporosis. There is currently a great deal of confusing information over when ...

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Researchers reveal proof for oldest known toothache

TORONTO, Canada/LEIPZIG, Germany: Not only humans, but animals too, have to deal with toothache once in a while. A team of researchers from the University ...

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AAIP, Jamaican Ministry of Health offer implant education course in Montego Bay

SCOTTSDALE, AZ: The College of Health Sciences and the School of Oral Health Science, University of Technology, Jamaica, in conjunction with the American ...

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Clinicians from around the world gather for Global Bone Grafting Symposium

Over 350 clinicians from 10 countries gathered in Scottsdale, Ariz., April 1 and 2 to attend Osteogenics 2011 Global Bone Grafting Symposium, a continuing ...

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US agency says beware of teething gels

NEW YORK, USA: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has warned parents and dental professionals in the US to administer teething pain relievers containing ...

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Astra Tech launches new Atlantis™ interface

Mon. 25. April 2011

Astra Tech has launched a new Atlantis™ interface for their new OsseoSpeed™ TX Profile implant for sloped ridge situations Waltham, MA. (April 21, 2011). Astra Tech expands their ...

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Suni Medical Imaging enters partnership with Midwest Dental

Suni Medical Imaging, a pioneer in the manufacture of digital radiography products for dental professionals based in San Jose, Calif., has announced an ...

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Institute of Medicine issues oral health recommendations

NEW YORK, NY, USA: The Institute of Medicine (IOM), an independent, nonprofit organization that works outside of government to provide unbiased and ...

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