Fluoride: Page 44

Enzyme-infused foam fights bad breath
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Orabrush has added a new item to its product line: Orabrush Tongue Foam powered by Orazyme, an enzyme-infused foam that works with the company's tongue cleaner to help eliminate bad breath.
December 13, 2011
Hu-Friedy introduces eco-friendly perio probe
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Hu-Friedy has expanded its line of diagnostic products with the Colorvue PerioScreen probe.
December 12, 2011
La. Medicaid reimburses physicians for fluoride varnish
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Effective December 1, the Louisiana Medicaid program is now reimbursing physicians for applying fluoride varnish twice each year to the teeth of Medicaid recipients between the ages of 6 months and 5 years.
December 5, 2011
Antibiotics useful adjuncts in periodontitis treatment
By Rabia Mughal
Using a combination of amoxicillin and metronidazole as an adjunct to full-mouth scaling and root planing during the treatment of generalized, aggressive periodontitis is safe and effective, according to a meta-analysis in the Journal of Periodontology.
December 4, 2011
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Law professor to oversee Fosamax/ONJ settlements
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A federal judge has appointed a law professor to oversee settlement talks in hundreds of lawsuits filed against Merck in the U.S. alleging that its bisphosphonate drug Fosamax caused osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ).
December 1, 2011
NephRx licenses patent for oral mucositis treatment
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
NephRx has gained rights to a U.S. patent related to the company's novel peptide NX002, which is being developed for the treatment of oral mucositis and diseases of the gastrointestinal tract.
November 29, 2011
Novartis loses appeal of ONJ lawsuit
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A federal judge has denied a bid by Novartis to overturn a 2010 verdict in which a jury decided Novartis failed to adequately warn consumers that using Zometa may cause osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ).
November 27, 2011
Hu-Friedy expands ultrasonic thin insert line
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Hu-Friedy has introduced a 25K version of its Swivel XT ultrasonic insert line, designed to reach and remove debris from interproximal and subgingival areas.
November 27, 2011
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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