Used dental burs may be contaminated with potentially pathogenic micro-organisms. Autoclaving alone fails to completely decontaminate burs. Manual cleaning is not as effective as other methods of ...

The dentist who failed to follow bur sterilization policies at a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) medical center in Wisconsin has resigned. The unidentified dentist at the facility in Tomah, ...

Imaging aided in the treatment of a woman who swallowed a dental bur while under sedation for a tooth extraction and placement of a dental implant, according to a case report published on September 17 ...

Frontier Dental Superholdings, which is backed by O2 Investment Partners, has made an investment in California-based Burbank Dental Laboratory, a dental lab. No financial terms were disclosed. El ...