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Cellerant names 2022 Best of Class Hygiene Award winners

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Cellerant Consulting Group has named its 2022 Cellerant Best of Class Hygiene Award winners and will showcase the products at the Registered Dental Hygienist Under One Roof annual meeting, which will be held July 21-23 in Orlando.

June 30, 2022

Patient satisfaction with dental insurance drops

By Alex Dagostino

Overall satisfaction with dental plans is down 15 points on a 1,000-point scale from a year ago, according to data released by J.D. Power on June 14. The survey, says J.D. Powers, highlights that dental plan providers must employ strong communication strategies to highlight the value of the insurance plan, and they must increase customer satisfaction.

June 16, 2022

Gentler brushing may be just around the bend

By Melissa Busch

Using a toothbrush designed with a jointlike element, which makes the neck flexible, may result in patients exerting less force when cleaning their teeth, according to a new study published June 8 in BMC Oral Health.

June 12, 2022

Liquid Core Gum Company releases charcoal-based gum

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Liquid Core Gum Company has released a new chewing gum containing activated charcoal and hydroxyapatite.

June 9, 2022

Drinking mouthwash causes man's impaired vision

By Melissa Busch

A 77-year-old man experienced impaired vision in both eyes due to ingesting large amounts of mouthwash for more than a year following a root canal procedure, according to a case report recently published in Survey of Ophthalmology.

May 23, 2022

Henry Schein donating $200K in products to 2 dental schools

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Henry Schein is donating $200,000 in healthcare products to the Howard University College of Dentistry and the Meharry Medical College School of Dentistry.

May 15, 2022

Save Your Tooth Month Q&A with Dr. Samuel Low

By Dr. Samuel Low

May is Save Your Tooth Month, which serves as an annual reminder about the importance of keeping teeth and gums healthy. To mark the occasion, Dr. Samuel Low, a periodontology expert and chief dental officer of Biolase, answered questions about helping dental patients keep their teeth.

May 12, 2022

Plus Ultra inks distribution deal with Patterson Dental

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental care products developer Plus Ultra has signed a distribution agreement with Patterson Dental.

April 27, 2022

P&G's Crest debuts enamel-rehardening toothpaste

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Procter & Gamble's (P&G) Crest has launched Crest Densify, a toothpaste that is designed to rebuild tooth density by remineralizing enamel.

March 29, 2022

The impact of the pandemic on dentistry

By Dr. Samuel Low

It's been two years since dental practices closed their doors to elective care. Dr. Samuel B. Low reflects on how practice and patient communication have changed in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and practice shutdowns.

March 16, 2022

Philips receives Cuspies award at Chicago Midwinter

By Theresa Pablos

Philips received the Cuspies award for Best New Consumer Product for its Philips Sonicare Power Flosser at the 2022 Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting, which was held February 24-26 at the McCormick Place convention center.

March 13, 2022

Hygienist brushes off plastic to start eco-friendly business

By Melissa Busch

During her decade-plus career as a registered dental hygienist, Ashley Heenan grew tired of hearing that many patients threw away the plastic goodie bags that were given at the end of their visits.

March 3, 2022

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