Dental Hygiene: Page 161

Arm & Hammer adds natural baking soda toothpaste
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Church & Dwight has added two kinds of toothpaste to its Arm & Hammer Essentials natural product line.
February 20, 2020
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Convergent to use Solea laser for sleep treatments
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Convergent Dental is planning this spring to debut a new use of its Solea laser to help reduce snoring.
February 20, 2020
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Why hygiene is the cornerstone of practice success
By Fred Joyal and Shannon Richkowski
The simple truth is that hygiene impacts every department. Hygienists also benefit when they realize that their department is essentially a business within a business, and they need skills in that area as well, writes Fred Joyal and Shannon Richkowski.
February 20, 2020
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Review suggests cavities, periodontitis share common origin
By Tony Edwards
Sugar, sweet drinks, and other fermentable carbohydrates may promote the development of both cavities and periodontal disease, according to recent research. These diseases may both emerge in response to nutritional imbalances in your patient's mouth.
February 18, 2020
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Hu-Friedy launches new set of scalers in Empowerment Kit
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Hu-Friedy has unveiled its Empowerment Kit, a new set of hand scalers designed to improve the effectiveness of ultrasonic and Airflow treatment protocols.
February 17, 2020
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Smokers given free cessation kits made more attempts to quit
By Melissa Busch
What would it take for you to try to kick the habit? Free two-week nicotine replacement therapy starter kits given by primary care doctors to smokers increased their attempts to quit, according to a recently published study in Addiction.
February 17, 2020
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FDA seeks help to prevent vaping-related lung injuries
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a public call for more information to help prevent future vaping-related injuries. The agency is asking for information on substances used by vapers and ways to make vaping products tamper-proof.
February 13, 2020
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The impact of coronavirus on dental practitioners: Protecting your patients, practice, and the public
By Michelle Strange, MSDH, RDH
Global emergencies such as the new coronavirus provide a trigger to review health and safety standards in our practices. Maintaining hygiene standards at all times is essential, writes Michelle Strange, MSDH, RDH. Be aware of patients in poor respiratory health, follow protocols, and keep your practice virus-free, she advises.
February 12, 2020
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Interview questions that hygienists forget to ask
By Rachel Wall, RDH
If you're a hygienist looking for a new job, Rachel Wall, RDH, has a few questions that you need to ask at your next interview.
February 11, 2020
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Regular dental care may help prevent strokes
By Theresa Pablos
Gum disease treatment may help prevent hardening of the arteries and maybe even major strokes, according to two new research studies being presented at the American Stroke Association's International Stroke Conference 2020.
February 11, 2020
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Ga. dentist holds world's largest cache of toothpaste
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A dentist in Georgia possesses 3,000 toothpaste tubes, setting a new Guinness World Record for the largest collection of the oral care product, according to news reports.
February 9, 2020
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Kickstarter hosts funding for new gum stimulator
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
GumPick has launched a Kickstarter fundraising campaign for its new gum stimulator.
February 9, 2020
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