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FDA alerts patients and orthodontists regarding burn risk from handheld electric dental devices-3752

October 6th, 2010
FDA alerts patients and orthodontists regarding burn risk from handheld electric dental devices-3752

Alerts have again been issued by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to orthodontic professionals regarding the risk of patient burns from electric dental handheld devices.  The handpieces have left patients requiring reconstructive surgery after experiencing first-degree to third-degree burns after use, but since the FDA’s primary 2007 Public Health Notification, further reports have […]

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