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Groups push for oral cancer warning labels on alcohol
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Public health groups have banded together to call for the U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau to add a warning statement on alcoholic beverages indicating a risk of oral cancer and other cancers.
October 25, 2020
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Fast cancer screening brought to Taiwan
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Taiwan National Synchrotron Radiation Research Center has added infrared wax physisorption kinetics capabilities to detect oral cancer and other cancers in minutes using tissue and cell samples.
October 25, 2020
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Delaying oral cancer treatment by weeks raises death risk
By Melissa Busch
Survival rates drop significantly when patients who use tobacco and are diagnosed with oral and oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomas delay treatment for more than six weeks, according to a study published on October 13 in Head & Neck.
October 21, 2020
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Univ. of Maryland School of Dentistry establishes endowed professorship
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The University of Maryland School of Dentistry has established a new endowed professorship with the Maryland Department of Commerce and private matching funds.
October 19, 2020
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Dental cleanings have never been, will never be nonessential for patients
By Dr. James V. Anderson
Dr. James Anderson looks back at the closure of dental practices forced by COVID-19, as well as which dental procedures were considered "essential" during that time. With preventive cleanings and other hygiene-focused procedures not on that list, Anderson wonders what message that sent to dental patients -- and what dental practices need to be doing now to reverse those thoughts.
October 19, 2020
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Podcast: A history lesson involving a presidential cover-up to hide oral cancer
By Kevin Henry
Author Matthew Algeo joins DrBicuspid.com Editor-in-Chief Kevin Henry for a podcast to discuss the fascinating case of President Grover Cleveland and the oral cancer surgery that he went to great lengths to cover up. It's an intriguing tale of deception with a dental connection.
October 14, 2020
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Mouth ulcers may be early sign of autoimmune disease
By Melissa Busch
People in South Korea who were diagnosed with recurrent aphthous stomatitis were at a much greater risk for developing several autoimmune diseases, according to a study published on October 3 in Oral Diseases.
October 11, 2020
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Week in Review: EPA and amalgam | Oral cancer in the spotlight | Dental 'splinters' to avoid
By Kevin Henry
October 9, 2020
Eddie Van Halen's death another reminder of oral cancer's reach into society
By Kevin Henry
The death of rock guitarist Eddie Van Halen earlier this week has once again brought oral cancer into the spotlight. But why does it ever fade from the front of our minds? As dental professionals, perhaps it's time to take a renewed vow to educate your patients about its dangers and form even stronger alliances with those on the medical side of the equation.
October 8, 2020
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Mouth pathogens may trigger oral squamous cell carcinoma
By Melissa Busch
Periodontal pathogens aggressively induce oral squamous cell carcinoma through intracellular and inflammatory signaling pathways, according to a new animal study published on October 1 in PLOS Pathogens.
September 30, 2020
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SBI, Theragnostics ink oral cancer technology deal
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Molecular radiotherapy developer Theragnostics and Summit Biomedical Imaging (SBI) have signed a licensing agreement to support the development of SBI's oral cancer detection technology.
September 22, 2020
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BrainCool highlights oral mucositis study data
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Swedish firm BrainCool is highlighting clinical data presented at the European Society for Medical Oncology virtual congress regarding the performance of its Cooral intraoral cooling device for preventing oral mucositis caused by chemotherapy.
September 21, 2020
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