Fluoride: Page 44

Texas woman accidentally burned during hygiene visit
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A Texas woman has been hospitalized for more than two weeks after a dental hygienist accidentally cleaned the patient's teeth with a chemical compound used to remove tartar and stains from dentures, according to a story in the Austin American-Statesman.
November 17, 2011
National Flossing Council debunks flossing research
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
In honor of National Flossing Day, November 25, the National Flossing Council has released a white paper debunking two studies that claim only professional flossing is effective.
November 17, 2011
TheraBreath offers free bottles of mouth rinse
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
TheraBreath is giving away a free bottle of its new TheraBreath Plus oral rinse to all customers who place any online order more than $40 in the U.S. and Canada from November 14-21, 2011.
November 16, 2011
U.S. healthcare groups push water fluoridation campaign
By Kathy Kincade
In response to what some say is a growing body of "misinformation" from antifluoride activists, three national healthcare organizations on Tuesday launched the Campaign for Dental Health, designed to educate the public about oral health and the need for U.S. states and communities to invest in water fluoridation and other forms of prevention.
November 14, 2011
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Mouthwash eliminates caries-causing bacteria
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A mouthwash developed by a microbiologist at the University of California, Los Angeles School of Dentistry has been shown to be highly successful in targeting the Streptococcus mutans bacteria, the principal cause of tooth decay and caries.
November 14, 2011
XyliMelts help relieve dry mouth overnight
By Rabia Mughal
A self-adhering, slowly dissolving disk that releases xylitol, cellulose gum, and mint flavor is effective in relieving dry mouth during prolonged periods of sleep, according to a study in the International Journal of Dental Hygiene.
November 9, 2011
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Xlear launches cinnamon toothpaste with xylitol
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Xlear has introduced an all-natural, cinnamon-flavored toothpaste that contains xylitol.
November 8, 2011
Retired dentist invents unique toothpaste for kids
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
It took him 10 years, but Howard Wright, DMD, an inventor and retired dentist, has finally achieved his goal of creating a toothpaste that changes color as you brush.
November 8, 2011
Oragenics donates $190K in products to NCOHF
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Oragenics has donated more than $190,000 worth of the company's EvoraPlus probiotic mints to the National Children's Oral Health Foundation (NCOHF) program.
November 6, 2011
FDA OKs new drug for late-stage head/neck cancer
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Erbitux for use with chemotherapy to aid in the treatment of patients with late-stage head and neck cancer.
November 6, 2011
Survey finds gaps in Hispanics' oral health knowledge
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The majority of Hispanics in the U.S. believe more information about good oral health habits, access to affordable oral healthcare, and more Hispanic and Spanish-speaking dentists and dental hygienists in their communities would help them "a lot" in achieving better oral health, according to a survey conducted by the Hispanic Dental Association (HDA) and sponsored by Procter & Gamble brands Crest and Oral-B.
November 3, 2011
Colgate recalls mouthwash over contamination fears
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Colgate-Palmolive is removing up to 50,000 bottles of Periogard mouthwash from store shelves in the U.K. due to possible bacterial contamination.
November 3, 2011
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