Regulatory Updates: Page 24

Seattle collects $4M from sugary drink tax in Q1
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Seattle has collected more than $4 million in first-quarter tax revenue from its sugary beverage tax, according to multiple published reports.
May 9, 2018
Prisyna gets FDA OK for xerostomia products
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Prisyna, the oral care division of biotech firm Synedgen, has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance to market its Moisyn product line for treating xerostomia.
May 8, 2018
FDA plans to stop e-cigarette sales to kids
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a four-part plan of enforcement and regulatory steps to stop U.S. youth from having access to and using e-cigarettes.
April 23, 2018
Dental products featured on proposed U.S. tariff list
By Tony Edwards
The dental industry has gotten caught up in the trade showdown between the U.S. and China, with a number of key dental products showing up on a list of products and materials that will have tariffs slapped on them.
April 3, 2018
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FDA seeks comment on lowering nicotine levels
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced the next step toward the goal of lowering the levels of nicotine in cigarettes to minimal or nonaddictive levels.
March 15, 2018
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Southern Implants gets FDA clearance for 2 new implants
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental implant company Southern Implants has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for two new implants.
March 14, 2018
Sleep apnea device gets FDA clearance
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Center for Craniofacial & Dental Sleep Medicine has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its Meridian PM oral appliance to treat obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and snoring.
February 27, 2018
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The over-the-counter opioid epidemic?
By Tom Viola, RPh
Most of the attention about the opioid epidemic focuses on the abuse of prescription drugs, but pharmacist Tom Viola notes that over-the-counter products also can contribute to the issue. He details how a popular treatment for diarrhea may contribute to opioid abuse and also influence how you treat certain patients.
February 7, 2018
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FDA announces new plans to combat opioid crisis
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) has announced two new plans to help combat the opioid crisis
January 29, 2018
3Shape gets FDA clearance for orthodontic software
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
3Shape has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its 3Shape Ortho System 2017 software.
January 29, 2018
CMS clarifies no texting of patient orders rule
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) clarified regulations related to texting by dentists, physicians, and other healthcare providers in a memo issued on December 28, 2017.
January 4, 2018
CDA reminds Calif. dentists to pay imaging machine fees
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The California Dental Association (CDA) has issued a reminder to California dentists to ensure that their imaging machine registration fees are up-to-date.
December 17, 2017
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