Fluoride: Page 45

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
ADA updates guidelines for managing ONJ risk patients
By Rabia Mughal
A patient receiving antiresorptive therapy for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis has a low risk of developing osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ), and benefits of the medication outweigh the risk of ONJ, according to an advisory statement from the ADA.
November 3, 2011
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NYU team gets $2.2M grant to ID caries-causing bacteria
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A New York University (NYU) dental research team has received a four-year, $2.2 million grant from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research to use whole genome sequencing to identify the strains of lactobacilli bacteria that contribute to the development of severe early childhood caries.
November 2, 2011
Colgate-Palmolive Q3 sales up 11%
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Colgate-Palmolive is once again crediting its oral health product lines with helping to push the company to year-over-year growth in the third quarter of 2011.
October 30, 2011
Zila files patents on rotary toothbrush
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Zila has filed three design patents and a utility patent for its Rotadent Plus professional rotary toothbrush with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
October 30, 2011
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