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Fluoride: Page 36
Tom's of Maine launches recycling initiative, charity drive
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Tom's of Maine has partnered with TerraCycle, a company specializing in recycling and upcycling, on its new Tom's of Maine Natural Care Brigade.
August 28, 2012
Walmart grant supports kids' oral hygiene education in NY
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A $25,000 Walmart Foundation State Giving Program grant is proving oral care to thousands of children at the North Country Children's Clinic in Watertown, NY, the
Watertown Daily Times
reported.
August 23, 2012
Water Pik combines sonic toothbrush, water flosser
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Water Pik has introduced the Waterpik Complete Care, which bundles the company's Waterpik water flosser with the Sensonic Professional Plus toothbrush.
August 21, 2012
Oral health issues gain political momentum in U.S.
By
Mary Otto
Public health experts who gathered in Washington, DC, on August 17 for a forum on the U.S. oral healthcare crisis clearly agreed on one thing: There is no single solution that will fix the system, which currently leaves tens of millions of Americans without dental care.
August 19, 2012
Study: Toothpaste chemical impairs muscle function
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Triclosan, an antibacterial chemical commonly used in toothpaste, mouthwash, hand soaps, and other personal care products, has been found to hinder muscle contractions at a cellular level, according to a new study in the
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
.
August 13, 2012
Ad Council launches landmark kids' oral health campaign
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Ad Council is joining the Partnership for Healthy Mouths, Healthy Lives -- a coalition of more than 35 leading dental health organizations -- to teach parents, caregivers, and children about the importance of oral health.
August 13, 2012
Colgate asked to drop whitening toothpaste claims
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The National Advertising Division of the Council of Better Business Bureaus is recommending that Colgate-Palmolive discontinue certain marketing claims for its Optic White toothpaste, including "Same Whitening Ingredient as Strips."
August 13, 2012
Which common meds put pregnant women, infants at risk?
By
Kathy Kincade
Dentists should be familiar with the risks that five types of medications commonly used in dentistry pose for pregnant and breast-feeding patients, according to an article in the current
Journal of the American Dental Association
. Some of them might surprise you.
August 8, 2012
Xylitol/sorbitol gum + toothbrushing can reduce plaque
By
Rabia Mughal
While the benefits of sugar-free gum for caries prevention have been well documented in the literature, a new study has found that sugar-free chewing gum used as an adjunct to toothbrushing may provide a small but significant reduction in plaque.
August 8, 2012
PerioChip available online for U.S. market
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dexcel Pharma Technologies' PerioChip for dental professionals is now available in the U.S. market through its new website.
August 6, 2012
Blood pressure meds linked to lip cancer risk
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Long-term use of photosensitizing antihypertensive drugs increase the risk for lip cancer by two- to fourfold, according to a new study in
Archives of Internal Medicine
.
August 6, 2012
Oragenics forms strategic partnership for S. America
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Oragenics has entered into a new, three-year contract with Central Business USA that makes Central Business USA the exclusive distributor of Oragenics' oral care probiotics in Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay.
August 5, 2012
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