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Dental Hygiene: Page 181
Does bristle configuration affect dentin abrasion?
By
Lori Roniger
Researchers simulated 10 years of brushing with manual toothbrushes to find out if the bristle configuration put users at increased risk of dentin abrasion and developing noncarious cervical lesions. What they found out might change what you recommend to your patients.
June 12, 2019
Hygiene Insider: Qualities of a safe workplace according to hygienists
By
Theresa Pablos
June 11, 2019
Review examines how to cut sugary beverage consumption
By
Tony Edwards
What methods are effective in reducing the consumption of sugary drinks? Researchers reviewed the evidence and found that some practical methods made an impact. They reported their findings in the
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
on June 12.
June 11, 2019
Periodontal disease linked to prediabetes, puberty
By
Theresa Pablos
Periodontal health may be related to everything from prediabetes to puberty. Researchers who evaluated some of these connections presented their findings at the American Diabetes Association's Scientific Sessions in San Francisco.
June 11, 2019
DentalOne Partners teams with Forward Science
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental service organization DentalOne Partners has announced a partnership with biotechnology company Forward Science to offer oral cancer screenings with its OralID product for patients.
June 11, 2019
Young Innovations acquires infection-control manufacturer
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental supply manufacturer Young Innovations has acquired Germiphene.
June 10, 2019
Study links glucose disorders and perio disease
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Patients with undetected glucose disorders (dysglycemia) have a higher risk of both periodontitis and myocardial infarction, according to a study published June 10 in
Diabetes Care
.
June 9, 2019
New studies focus on diabetes link with perio disease
By
Tony Edwards
New research on the relationship between periodontal disease and diabetes was presented on June 8 and 9 at the American Diabetes Association's Scientific Sessions in San Francisco.
June 9, 2019
Week in Review: Toothbrush comparison | Team recruiting | Middle-aged tooth loss
By
Tony Edwards
June 6, 2019
New product: A-dec debuts chair and delivery system
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental equipment company A-dec has launched a new chair and delivery system.
June 4, 2019
Study compares manual, power toothbrushes for oral cleanliness
By
Tony Edwards
Numerous studies have been conducted on plaque reduction after toothbrush use, but what about on oral cleanliness? Researchers studied the oral cleanliness results with participants who used either a manual or a power toothbrush and concluded that maybe it's not the toothbrush that is responsible for the outcome.
June 3, 2019
Study finds U.S. dentists prescribe too many antibiotics
By
Tony Edwards
A new study in
JAMA Network Open
found that almost 81% of antibiotics prescribed by U.S. dentists for infection prophylaxis before dental visits were unnecessary. The researchers examined data from more than 91,000 commercially insured patients to make this determination.
May 31, 2019
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