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  • Julie Schmitt
  • 03/10/2016

  Why Are Antidepressants Causing Dental Implants to Fail?

  If you’re an implant dentist, brace yourself for some depressing news. Patients who take antidepressants may be 4 times more likely to experience dental implant failure, according to a recent study by University at Buffalo researchers. The research found that the use of antidepressants increased the odds of implant failure by 4 times and the...

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  • gail weisman
  • 10/27/2015

  Merger Creates Largest Implant Company in U.S.

  BIOMET 3i and Zimmer Dental are combining operations in Biomet’s original Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. location following the recent merger of the two companies in June that formed Zimmer Biomet Holdings. “Zimmer Biomet’s Dental Division is the largest dental implant company in the United States,” said General Manager David Josza. “To strengthen...

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  • Samantha Negraval
  • 12/11/2018

  Why Your Dental Office Needs a More Efficient Way to Communicate

  How does your team communicate during a busy work day? While delivering messages in person may work in a smaller practice, it becomes much more difficult in a larger practice. Just as your front desk manager shouldn’t have to wear running shoes, your clinical staff shouldn’t be interrupted from treating a patient by a knock at the door or the...

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  • Samantha Negraval
  • 12/11/2018

  5 Reasons Why XLDent Is One of the Best Practice Management Systems in Dentistry

  There’s a reason why they call it the “digital leap” in dental practice management software. Change can be scary, especially if you don’t have an adequate safety net or support system. But how do you know if that’s actually what you’ll get once you sign up with a new software provider? This is when peer feedback is so crucial to the...

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  • Michael Howard
  • 12/10/2018

  Reliable Cementation in One Easy Step

  Today’s resin cements demonstrate a number of distinct advantages over other luting agents. Compared to zinc phosphate, glass ionomers and other materials, resin cements possess superior strength, durability and hydrophobia along with improved handling and aesthetics. The result is a longer-lasting, better-looking restoration that can be placed...

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  • Marie
  • 12/10/2018

  Restorations Are True to Form with CoForm

  A truly successful restoration is indistinguishable from a natural tooth. However, getting just the right aesthetic can be difficult, especially when a patient has challenging incisal edges. However, the CoForm matrix system, a set of pre-formed transparent celluloid plastic matrices, can make this process faster and easier, without sacrificing...

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