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Foreign Dental Labs Cause a Stir Among Dentists (Video)
Saturday, June 13th, 2009 Posted in Dental Videos | 3 Comments »
In light of reports of dental crowns manufactured in Chinese dental labs that may be contaminated with lead, we conducted a survey of dentists on the topic of foreign dental ... Read more..Lead in Chinese Products Even a Problem in Comics…
Monday, June 9th, 2008 Posted in Dental Safety | 2 Comments »
Lead Scandal Makes the Funny Pages All sorts of products anufactured in China have recently been alleged to be contaminated. Reports have surfaced of lead being found in everything from dental ... Read more..Dentists Say Lead Is Dentistry’s Biggest Health Threat
Wednesday, June 4th, 2008 Posted in Dental Safety, Dental Surveys | 1 Comment »
Other Dental Health Concerns Include Mercury and Bisphenol-A In this survey, we asked dentists how concerned they are about various potential public health threats linked to dentistry. Dentists' concerns, in order, ... Read more..ADA Left Holding the Bag in Dental Lab Controversy
Wednesday, May 21st, 2008 Posted in Dental Editorials, Dental Safety | 4 Comments »
When Scandal Strikes, Some Bury Their Heads in the Sand Dentists and dental labs have been in the spotlight recently due to the news of lead-tainted dental products like crowns and ... Read more..Dentists: Do You Trust Your Dental Lab?
Tuesday, May 13th, 2008 Posted in Dental Editorials, Dental Safety, Practice Management | 11 Comments »
The Hidden Costs of a $40 Dental Crown The relationship between dentists and their dental labs is a close one - but is it close enough? The other shoe has dropped. ... Read more..Lead in Dental Products Continues to Worry Dentists
Tuesday, April 29th, 2008 Posted in Dental Editorials, Dental Safety | 2 Comments »
What's Going on with the Lead Scare? When last we spoke of the lead scandal, an Ohio TV station had reported finding the toxic metal in two dental crowns manufactured ... Read more..Dentists and Dental Labs Subject of New Legislation
Wednesday, April 9th, 2008 Posted in Dental Editorials, Dental Safety, Legal | No Comments »
Proposed Laws Highlight Importance of Disclosure Even though there have only yet been official reports of two dental crowns (from Chinese dental labs) tainted with lead, that's more than enough ... Read more..Dentists Speak Out on Foreign Dental Lab Work
Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008 Posted in Dental Safety, Dental Surveys | 1 Comment »
Threat of Lead Contamination Highlights Importance of the Relationship Between Dentist and Dental Lab Unless you've been living under a rock, you've heard that there's early evidence that some dental lab ... Read more..Lead in Dental Crowns from China: Whose Fault Is It?
Tuesday, April 1st, 2008 Posted in Dental Editorials, Dental Safety | 5 Comments »
Protecting the Public from Tainted Dental Lab Work Since news broke a few weeks ago of lead-tainted dental crowns from China, I've been giving you background information and sharing my ... Read more..Dental Labs in China: How Much Do You Really Know?
Tuesday, March 25th, 2008 Posted in Dental Editorials, Dental Products, Dental Safety | 12 Comments »
Dentists: How Much Do You Really Know about Dental Labs? When lead was found in dental crowns made in China, the National Association of Dental Laboratories - the public face of ... Read more..Dental Labs: Lead Content a Prescription for Disaster
Wednesday, March 19th, 2008 Posted in Dental Editorials, Dental Safety | No Comments »
Chinese Labs in Hot Water After Dental Crowns Found to Contain Lead "Yeah doc, my lab uses nothing but the best materials." Indulge me for a moment in listening in on an ... Read more..The Sickening News about Tainted Dental Lab Work
Wednesday, March 12th, 2008 Posted in Dental Editorials, Dental News, Dental Products, Dental Safety | 19 Comments »
Chinese Dental Labs Turn Lead into Gold...? When a 73-year-old Ohio woman fell ill, the news made national headlines. It wasn't old age, or pneumonia, or cancer, or anything else ... Read more..