Hygiene
TheraBreath launches anti-cavity oral rinse for kids
March 21, 2023 -- TheraBreath has introduced a fluoride oral rinse for kids that is formulated to strengthen teeth and prevent cavities. Read More
P&G launches color-changing toothpaste, brushes for kids
March 15, 2023 -- Procter & Gamble (P&G) has launched Crest Kids Color Changing Toothpaste and a line of Oral-B color-changing themed toothbrushes. Read More
Sigrid unveils dental plaque blocker at IDS 2023
March 14, 2023 -- Swedish health tech firm Sigrid Therapeutics unveiled its SiPore technology at the International Dental Show (IDS) 2023 in Germany. Read More
Schein, Brazil Dental to distribute Liper's TongueGym
March 8, 2023 -- Henry Schein and Brazil Dental will distribute Liper's TongueGym, an at-home tongue-stretching exercise device, in Brazil. Read More
New oral health board to create OLP rinse
March 3, 2023 -- Biotechnology company Lipella Pharmaceuticals has created an oral health scientific advisory board to develop a rinse that treats oral lichen planus (OLP). Read More
TheraBreath highlights product line at CDS Midwinter Meeting
February 23, 2023 -- TheraBreath, the manufacturer of over-the-counter dental hygiene products, is exhibiting at the Chicago Dental Society (CDS) 2023 Midwinter Meeting, which is taking place February 23-25 at the McCormick Convention Center in Chicago. Read More
Henry Schein reports Q4, full-year earnings
February 16, 2023 -- Henry Schein reported financial results for the fourth quarter (end-December 31, 2022). Total net sales were $3.4 billion, up 1.2% over the fourth quarter of 2021. Read More
Royal Philips partners with Candid Care
February 7, 2023 -- Royal Philips, maker of the Philips Sonicare toothbrush, has partnered with Candid Care to accelerate the development of its professional network and the CandidPro orthodontic platform. Read More
U.K. counties to launch in-school toothbrushing initiative
January 31, 2023 -- Health directors in the U.K.'s Essex and Suffolk counties plan to bestow grants that will be used for a supervised toothbrushing in schools initiative, according to a BBC News report. The investment package will give 967,000 pounds ($1.2 million) to the Suffolk County Council. Read More
Colgate-Palmolive, NASA partner on oral health research
December 9, 2022 -- Colgate-Palmolive has signed a deal with NASA to explore ways to advance oral health, personal care, and skin health for both astronauts in space and people around the globe. Read More
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Study focuses on dental therapists' impact in Native Alaskan communities

In the first study to look at the long-term outcomes of communities served by dental therapists, researchers from the University of Washington have found that children in Alaska Native communities had lower rates of tooth extractions and more preventive care than those in communities not receiving services from these practitioners. Read more.

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