The Gendex Expert DC, an intraoral x-ray device, provides shorter exposures, reduced radiation, and consistent image quality. Its industry-leading focal spot of 0.4 mm creates significantly sharper images…
The Orthoralix 8500 DDE from Gendex allows for instant access to images on any PC connected in the practice using a direct digital connection to the LAN. This…
Used for intraoral imaging, the Gendex VisualiX eHD (ergonomics and high definition) is a digital sensor based on CCD technology that guarantees high image quality and system reliability.…
The American College of Physicians and the American Academy of Family Physicians issued clinical practice guidelines about the pharmacologic treatment of dementia. From our partners at VerusMed verusmed.com…
In BMC Neurology it is reported that pesticide exposure may boost the risk of developing Parkinson’s disease over and above genetic factors. References and Resources Hancock D, Martin…
An open randomized trial showed that for a first episode of schizophrenia, four second-generation antipsychotics were no more effective than haloperidol, but they did have lower discontinuation rates.…
The investigational antiplatelet agent Prasugrel improves ischemic event rates after percutaneous coronary intervention, whatever type of stent is used, researchers reported at the American College of Cardiology meeting.…
New data stemming from the PERISCOPE trial show intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) technology found that in patients living with type 2 diabetes, Actos reduced the atherosclerotic burden in the…
According to the FDA, mortality was substantially higher in patients who had an AneuRx Stent Graft implanted to prevent abdominal aortic aneurysm rupture than in patients who had…
The FDA has posted a warning alerting clinicians of pooled data from 29 placebo-controlled trials of tiotropium that revealed excess strokes among COPD patients on active treatment. References…
New research shows variants in nine genes involved with lipid synthesis and metabolism predicted risk of cardiovascular disease, independently of blood lipid levels. References and Resources Kathiresan S,…
A new study shows that the aromatase inhibitor letrozole can prevent late recurrence of breast cancer. References and Resources Goss P, et al. Late extended adjuvant treatment with…
