Regulatory Updates: Page 37

Nanova's NovaPro Flow composite gets FDA clearance
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Nanova Biomaterials' NovaPro Flow composite has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for commercial distribution.
October 20, 2015
FTC weighs in on dental boards after Supreme Court ruling
By Tony Edwards, Donna Domino
In response to February's U.S. Supreme Court ruling against the North Carolina dental board in the teeth-whitening case, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently issued guidance on how state regulatory boards controlled by market participants can avoid antitrust litigation.
October 15, 2015
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Dr. Califf nominated to head FDA, HHS
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
President Barack Obama announced that he will nominate Robert Califf, MD, to head the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
September 15, 2015
HHS proposes protections for transgender people
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) proposed a rule on September 3 that prohibits discrimination based on sex, including gender identity.
September 7, 2015
Biolux's Orthopulse gets FDA clearance
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Biolux Research's OrthoPulse has received 510(k) marketing clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the company announced.
July 30, 2015
FDA clears DentiTrac system
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Braebon Medical announced that the DentiTrac oral-appliance compliance system has been cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use with the SomnoDent oral device.
June 25, 2015
ACA challenge rejected by U.S. Supreme Court
By Tony Edwards
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) has survived another U.S. Supreme Court test, with a 6-3 vote on Thursday allowing the federal government's online health insurance exchange to continue.
June 24, 2015
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Sonendo gets FDA OK for root canal cleaning system
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Sonendo has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the third generation of its Multisonic Ultracleaning system for root canal therapy.
May 3, 2015
HHS recommends single level for fluoridation in new report
By Tony Edwards
While still backing the benefits of community water fluoridation, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has recommended a new level for water fluoridation that is at the low range of its previous guidance. The move could pave the way for reductions in how much fluoride is being put into community water systems.
April 26, 2015
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Madow Bros. on what not to say; Naked Dentist visits Dr. Del.; teeth-whitening regulation
By Tony Edwards
April 21, 2015
Second Opinion: Questions we should be asking insurance companies -- Part 1
By Jason P. Hirsch, DMD, MPH
Dr. Jason P. Hirsch responds to a recent interview with an insurance company executive in this Second Opinion. He addresses the confusion surrounding the Affordable Care Act and asks if patients are being best served by insurers.
April 19, 2015
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Ariz. bill on background checks for dentists moves to Senate
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Arizona's Senate Health and Human Services Committee unanimously passed a new bill that would require background checks for dental professionals.
March 19, 2015
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