Dental Education: Page 20

AAIDF opens grant applications

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The American Academy of Implant Dentistry Foundation (AAIDF) recently opened applications for its 2022 large research grants, which support dental implant research projects.

April 28, 2022

New cell type could help restore damaged salivary glands

By Kate Madden Yee

A new type of cell found in salivary glands appears to help restore these glands when they are damaged, according to a study published April 12 in Cell Reports.

April 24, 2022

Overjet teams up with Seattle Study Club

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental artificial intelligence software developer Overjet has partnered with 260-member dental education firm Seattle Study Club.

April 19, 2022

Plant protein gum may chew out SARS-CoV-2

By Melissa Busch

Gum made from a plant protein may be a real blow to SARS-CoV-2. Chewing the gum traps the virus, cutting the viral load in saliva, possibly curbing transmission, according to a study recently published in Molecular Therapy.

April 13, 2022

UF researchers highlight COVID-19 oral testing device

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The University of Florida (UF) is highlighting a COVID-19 oral testing device developed in part by a dentist that UF said can detect coronavirus infection in as little as 30 seconds and as sensitively and accurately as a polymerase chain reaction test.

April 7, 2022

Traditional models won't work for patients with special needs

By Melissa Busch

Achieving oral health equity for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities requires improving provider availability and embracing new financial models, according to a symposium held on April 5.

April 5, 2022

Early oral cancer diagnosis tied to dental Medicaid expansion

By Melissa Busch

Expanding Medicaid dental benefits from emergency only to comprehensive coverage may correlate with more patients diagnosed with oral cancer sooner, according to a research letter published March 31 in JAMA Oncology.

March 30, 2022

Texas school ensuring hygienists get jobs, earn good pay

By Melissa Busch

Texas State Technical College is tracking employee outcomes for its students, including dental hygienists, to ensure they land jobs and earn good pay, according to a story published March 28 in EdSurge.

March 29, 2022

AADOCR highlights study of COVID-19 salivary immune markers

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Salivary levels of inflammatory markers in patients infected with COVID-19 indicate a potential role of saliva in the pathogenesis of the disease, according to an online presentation delivered March 26 at the American Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research (AADOCR) 2022 annual meeting in Atlanta.

March 26, 2022

Is ECC associated with poor maternal oral health?

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Associations between poor maternal oral health and the risk of early childhood caries (ECC) were discussed during a presentation March 26 at the American Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research 2022 annual meeting.

March 26, 2022

Bacterium linked to periodontitis resistant to some antibiotic strains

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Prescribing antibiotics with clindamycin strains without performing antibiotic susceptibility testing should be avoided for patients with periodontitis, according to research presented March 25 at the American Association of Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research annual meeting.

March 25, 2022

Colgate-Palmolive announces research excellence awards

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Colgate-Palmolive announced this year's recipients of the Colgate Awards for Research Excellence, with young researchers nabbing $30,000 per award.

March 24, 2022

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