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Crocodile Thunderdome: Two dentists enter, Lacoste leaves

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2008-01-05 12:01:00 by bookofjoe in bookofjoe
...dentists Dr. Tim Rumney and Dr. Simon Moore have defeated mighty clothing giant Lacoste in a legal battle royale over the trademark Lacoste reptile Long story short: In 2004 the dentists tried to register the logo of their practice (top) but ran into resistance from lawyers for Lacoste, who said it was too much like their iconic crocodile...
 
Tags: crocodile, lacoste, company crocodile, lacoste fashions, iconic crocodile, giant lacoste, crocodile logo, trademark lacoste reptile, dentists
 
 
 
 
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Is your dentist stealing your gold? Episode 2: 'There is no recommended policy for dentists to follow'

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2008-05-28 13:01:00 by bookofjoe in bookofjoe
...dentists collect the material themselves and send it to a refiner But what about you, the rightful owner of the valuable dental repair? According to Fred L. Peterson, spokesman for the American Dental Association, there is no recommended policy for dentists to follow. "It would be treated like any other waste, where someone comes by to...
 
Tags: gold, dentist, dental, valuable dental repair, dentists, ounce, gold prices, troy ounce scale, single dentist
 
 
 
 
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PeioSim For Budding Dentists

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2008-03-23 19:19:37 by Editor in Ubergizmo
...dentists, making me wonder whether the Nintendo DS' Trauma Center kicked off this idea in the medical world. In this simulator, arealistic 3-D human mouth is shown in real-time, where the user will be able to adjust the model position, viewpoint and transparency level accordingly. A haptic device is used to send feedback of actual sensations...
 
Tags: procedures, simulator, periodontal procedures, dental, dental students, bad, bad breath, model position, actual sensations
 
 
 
 
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PeioSim For Budding Dentists

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2008-03-24 04:03:32 by admin in Cool Gadgets and Gizmos
...dentists, making me wonder whether the Nintendo DS Trauma Center kicked off this idea in the medical world. In this simulator, arealistic 3-D human mouth is shown in real-time, where the user will be able to adjust the model position, viewpoint and transparency level accordingly. A haptic device is used to send feedback of actual sensations...
 
Tags: procedures, simulator, periodontal procedures, dental, dental students, bad, bad breath, model position, actual sensations
 
 
 
 
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PeioSim For Budding Dentists

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2008-03-24 03:19:37 by posted by Pantha in
...dentists, making me wonder whether the Nintendo DS' Trauma Center kicked off this idea in the medical world. In this simulator, arealistic 3-D human mouth is shown in real-time, where the user will be able to adjust the model position, viewpoint and transparency level accordingly. A haptic device is used to send feedback of actual sensations...
 
Tags: procedures, simulator, periodontal procedures, dental, dental students, bad, bad breath, model position, actual sensations
 
 
 
 
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Styla: the microlaser for dentists

2008-06-26 08:20:00 by natalie1981 in GADGET REVIEWS and HOW-TOS
 
...dentists have boring jobs and a lot of people avoid them like the plague but it doesn't mean that they can't have nifty little gadgets. The styla is a micro-laser with a pen-like design that can make soft tissue incisions. Uses for the Styla include biopsies, removing tissues, and maybe some other cosmetic dentistry procedures. The Styla...
 
Tags: styla, styla measures, styla include biopsies, cosmetic dentistry procedures, soft tissue incisions, people avoid, pen-like design, dentists, inches
 
 
 
 
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BehindTheMedspeak: Would you pay extra to have your dental anesthetic wear off in half the time?

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2008-05-13 12:01:00 by bookofjoe in bookofjoe
...dentists late this year for $12.50 an injection After a dentist finished a filling or some other procedure, he or she would inject OraVerse into the same spot where the anesthetic had been injected Is a drug really needed for what seems like a trivial use? Novalar and some dentists who advise the company said it might be useful for children,...
 
Tags: anesthetic, drug company, company, drug, decades-old drug, cut, drug cut, dental, drug promises
 
 
 
 
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XCPT Dental Software

2008-06-29 08:44:00 by natalie1981 in GADGET REVIEWS and HOW-TOS
 
...dentists, the XCPT (pronounced as accept) lets you see the end results of dental work. The XCPT software could be powerful tool so dentists could let patients have a picture of what the end results of a dental work would be, whether it be invisalign, bone grafting, cosmetic dentistry, etc. The software was created in order for dentists to...
 
Tags: xcpt, software, xcpt software, dental, dentists, cosmetic dentistry, powerful tool, results, accept
 
 
 
 
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BehindTheMedspeak: Is your dentist skimming?

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2008-03-26 14:01:00 by bookofjoe in bookofjoe
...dentists assume that when they remove a crown as happened to me recently because of nearby decay that couldn't be fixed absent destruction of the in situ crown the debris is theirs Unlike car engines and their ilk, which can be removed and then replaced without damaging the the components, a crown must be destroyed in order to remove it At...
 
Tags: gold, gold inlay, gold crowns, gold crown, crown, situ crown, complete crown, dentist, replacement crown
 
 
 
 
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The Single Tooth Anesthesia (STA) System

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2008-04-14 18:15:40 by Michael in Medgadget
...dentists: The Single Tooth Anesthesia (STA) System from Milestone Scientific is the first computer-controlled local dental anesthetic system where just one injection at a single tooth is all that's needed to scientifically, safely and predictably ensure single-session injection precision. It's even highly effective for multi-quadrant cases...
 
Tags: single tooth, single tooth anesthesia, tooth, sta, sta increases, sta dentists, system, milestone scientific, local anesthetic cartridges