Oral-Systemic Link: Page 53

Naked Dentist examines Dr. Colorado; new oral cancer testing system; 5 tips to exit a rut
By Tony Edwards
March 24, 2015
Homebound elderly have poor oral health, want home-based care
By Rabia Mughal
Homebound elderly adults have poor oral health and are interested in home-based dental care, according to a new study. The authors recommended that medical professionals should partner with the dental community to develop programs for these adults.
March 23, 2015
2013 10 08 12 54 14 248 Young Senior Woman 200
Developer of oral cancer testing system motivated by parents' disease
By Donna Domino
They say necessity is the mother of invention. But for Matthew H.J. Kim, founder and CEO of Vigilant Biosciences, the motivation for developing the OncAlert oral cancer testing system was seeing what his parents went through with the disease.
March 23, 2015
2013 04 10 10 14 48 506 Cancer Cell 200
DrBicuspid.com Oral Cancer & Diagnostics Insider
By Donna Domino
March 18, 2015
LED Dental gives $8K to support oral cancer research
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
LED Dental announced that it is giving $8,000 to the University of British Columbia to support a research project titled "Prevention Strategies in Early Detection and Diagnosis of Oral Cancer in Vietnam."
March 17, 2015
Study successfully screens for diabetes at dental visits with oral blood
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Gingival crevicular blood collected at the dental visit can be used to screen for diabetes and monitor glycemic control for many at-risk patients, according to a new study in the American Journal of Public Health.
March 11, 2015
2013 05 02 13 20 25 544 Diabetes 200
Vigilant debuts OncAlert system at IDS, signs distribution deals
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Vigilant Biosciences is debuting its OncAlert oral cancer risk assessment system at this week's International Dental Show (IDS) in Cologne, Germany.
March 10, 2015
Colgate releases 2nd edition of oral-systemic textbook
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Colgate-Palmolive has released the textbook Periodontal Disease and Overall Health: A Clinician's Guide, Second Edition.
March 10, 2015
Study finds how T cells cause inflammation with oral candidiasis
By Donna Domino
Ohio dental researchers have found a method to study how T cells cause inflammation during oral candidiasis infections, according to a new study in the Journal of Visualized Experiments. The discovery can lead to new therapies or drugs that jump-start weakened or poorly functioning immune systems.
March 9, 2015
2015 03 09 19 15 08 618 Candida 200
Vigilant raises $5.5M in funding
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Vigilant Biosciences has raised $5.5 million in Series B funding. The company intends to use the newly raised funds to get U.S. and European approval for its oral cancer device, the OncAlert oral cancer risk assessment system.
February 24, 2015
Researchers propose new staging model for HPV+ oropharyngeal cancer
By Donna Domino
Canadian researchers are proposing a new tumor-staging model for predicting outcomes and guiding treatments for patients with human papillomavirus (HPV)-related oropharyngeal cancer, according to a new study in the Journal of Clinical Oncology. Since HPV-related cancer differs significantly from smoking-related cancer, less-intensive treatment strategies may be more appropriate, the study found.
February 23, 2015
2013 11 25 12 43 56 283 Oral Pharynx Exam 200
Tufts dental school to add oral medicine residency program
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Tufts University School of Dental Medicine will begin enrolling students in its new Advanced Education Program in Oral Medicine in July 2016.
February 22, 2015
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