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Fluoride: Page 20
Des Moines, Iowa, continues water fluoridation
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DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Des Moines, IA, will continue adding fluoride to the city's water, continuing an ongoing 54-year practice.
December 22, 2013
Drawbacks of public water fluoridation and current stances
December 19, 2013
Debate simmers on public water fluoridation
By
Rosemary Frei, MSc
The debate about fluoride in public U.S. water supplies was seemingly settled some time ago. American authorities have held for more than 65 years that fluoridation of community water supplies is a safe and effective strategy for reducing dental caries. Now, however, some groups and individuals are calling for a rethink of this policy.
December 19, 2013
Canada studies impact of cessation of fluoridation
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Canadian researchers are studying the dental impact of no fluoridation of the drinking water in Calgary, Alberta.
December 15, 2013
FDA fast-tracks Lymphoseek for HNC detection
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted fast-track designation to Navidea Biopharmaceuticals' Lymphoseek injection for sentinel lymph node detection in head and neck cancer (HNC).
December 9, 2013
New oral care line for babies comes to market
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A new line of oral care products for babies, Happy Teeth, has been introduced. These products contain no abrasives, artificial preservatives, flavors, or colors, and include xylitol.
December 9, 2013
LSU dental students race for breast cancer cure
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DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Students at the Louisiana State University (LSU) School of Dentistry recently hosted an American Student Dental Association volunteer event in conjunction with the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure.
December 1, 2013
P&G tries new approach to kids' brushing compliance
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DrBicuspid.com staff writers
How many times each week do you see children in your practice who probably aren't brushing enough? According to an article from Mobile Marketer, two of Procter & Gamble's (P&G) brands, Crest and Oral-B, are taking a novel approach to this widespread problem.
November 26, 2013
Doxycycline, tetracycline shortage eases
By
Rob Goszkowski
Dentistry has been grappling with shortages of the antibiotics doxycycline and tetracycline, but both have become available again. Tetracycline capsules went back on the market in October after generic drugs manufacturer Heritage Pharmaceuticals began production, and the firm is also selling two forms of doxycycline.
November 21, 2013
ADA offers antibiotics brochure
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The ADA is selling a patient education brochure to clarify who should take antibiotics before dental treatment and who should not.
November 17, 2013
Columbia, Mo. votes to continue fluoridation
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Officials in Columbia, MO, have voted to continue fluoridating the city's water supply.
November 17, 2013
Study: Preventive dental care for children lacking
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A study of more than 90 million claims by Delta Dental found that even insured children are not getting the proper level of preventive dental care.
November 14, 2013
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