Cleft Palate: New Research Sheds Light on Optimal Time to Close the Gum Tissue

New research is changing the way cleft palate surgeries are performed throughout the world by suggesting a new optimal time to close the gum tissue of cleft palate patients.

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 VibraJect: Worth the Investment?

Vibraject

I have heard a great deal about the Vibraject which attaches to the barrel of the syringe and creates small vibrations which makes injections almost painless.

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 NobelGuide vs. SurgiGuide

NobelGuide

The use of surgical guides for dental implant treatment planning and placement represents one of the most exciting and innovative developments in implant dentistry.

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 Dental Pain Relief: New Compound Enters Phase 2 Trials

Delta

Recently, Adolor Corporation announced the initiation of a Phase 2 study of ADL5859, a novel delta opioid agonist in development for the treatment of dental pain.

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 Virtual Articulator: A Tool for Improved Implant Planning?

3D Lab

Has anyone had any experience with the use of the Virtual Articulator for implant planning and design?

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 Single Tooth Anesthesia System (STA) : A Major Advancement in Anesthetic Delivery?

STA System

Does anyone have any experience with Milestone Scientific’s new Single Tooth Anesthesia System, known as STA, which was recently named as a top product by Dentistry Today?

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 Implant Location System (ILS): A Future Leader in Computer-Guided Implant Surgery?

Implant Location System

Tactile Technologies Ltd. obtained US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for its second-generation Implant Location System (ILS) for dentistry.

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 Physics Forceps: An advancement in exodontia?

Physics Forceps

Has anybody evaluated Misch’s new Physics Forceps and One Minute Extraction technique?

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 Bone Tack System: Any Suggestions?

Bone Tack

I heard some great comments about the IMZ Bone Tack system at a NYU lecture.

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 An Alternative to Periotomes?

There are a number of pricey gadgets on the market, including the Easy X-TRAC® System pictured here, for atraumatically extracting teeth which claim to offer advantages over traditional or periotome extractions.

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 Calcium Sulfate to Revolutionize Bone Augmentation?

Does anyone have any thoughts on BoneGen, a new product being marketed by Bio-Lock for bone augmentation? Given the recent concerns surrounding other regeneration materials, do you think BoneGen will make a strong impact on the market? According to the company, BoneGen is new clinically safe, nano-composite, time release calcium sulfate product for bone augmentation. […]

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 ViziLite and Oral Cancer Early Detection

Any thoughts on Zila´s ViziLite Oral Cancer screening device? Has anybody used this? How does this compare to other oral cancer screening tests?

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