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Fluoride: Page 45
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
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
P&G told to change toothpaste advertising claims
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The National Advertising Division of the Council of Better Business Bureaus Claims has recommended that Procter & Gamble discontinue advertising claims for Crest Sensitivity Treatment & Protection Toothpaste that promise "relief within minutes."
October 27, 2011
Plackers to give away 10,000 dental flossers
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
October is National Dental Hygiene Month and to cap off the month, Plackers is giving away 10,000 samples of its Micro Mint dental flossers beginning October 27
October 26, 2011
Ameritas ups dental sealant program contribution
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Ameritas Group has increased its contribution to the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry school-based dental sealant program by 50% this year.
October 26, 2011
Anticaries DNA vaccine makes progress
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Anticaries DNA vaccines such as pGJA-P/VAX are showing promise in their ability to prevent dental caries, according to a new study in the
Journal of Dental Research
.
October 25, 2011
MetLife Foundation gives oral health programs $1.1M
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
MetLife Foundation is awarding $1.1 million to two organizations focused on children and children's health to promote the importance of oral healthcare and teaching children and their families proper tooth-brushing techniques.
October 25, 2011
Survey: Younger kids still not seeing dentist enough
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Although child health experts recommend that children begin oral healthcare by age 1 or when their first teeth emerge, most U.S. children ages 1 to 2 have not yet started seeing a dentist, according to a new report.
October 24, 2011
MIS Implants offers free PerioPatch samples
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
MIS Implants Technologies has launched a website where dentists can get free samples of its new PerioPatch wound-healing product.
October 23, 2011
Durian fruit extract has antibacterial mouth rinse potential
By
Rob Goszkowski
Durian fruit, popular in Southeast Asia, has a tough, spiky rind that appears to have some positive oral hygiene implications. In a study presented at the recent ADA annual session, a team of Thai researchers found that it is nontoxic, reduces bad breath, and reduces bacteria in the oral cavity.
October 23, 2011
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