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New CE courses tackle opioid misuse and HIV

By Tony Edwards

Two presentations from the 2016 Connecticut State Dental Association (CSDA) annual meeting are now available as continuing education (CE) videos. Topics include opioid misuse and the HIV care continuum, and other CSDA presentations from previous years are also available.

June 29, 2016

FDA approves new hepatitis C drug

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first pharmaceutical to treat all six major forms of chronic hepatitis C virus infection.

June 28, 2016

SW Safety launches fully textured gloves

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

SW Safety Solutions has introduced new single-use gloves.

June 28, 2016

GC America links with America's ToothFairy

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental products manufacturer GC America has become an underwriting partner of America's ToothFairy: National Children's Oral Health Foundation.

June 27, 2016

IADR study: Is gingivitis likely in pregnant women?

By Tony Edwards

Women who are pregnant are likely to have moderate to severe gingivitis and may need regular care to maintain their oral health, according to a new study presented on June 23 at the International Association for Dental Research general session in Seoul, South Korea.

June 27, 2016

Kolibree partners with Ubisoft for toothbrushing game

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Kolibree has partnered with game developer and publisher Ubisoft to create a new, interactive game that teaches kids how to brush their teeth.

June 23, 2016

Pacific Dental awards dental assistant scholarship

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Pacific Dental Services Foundation has awarded the first Dr. Carolyn Ghazal Dental Assisting Scholarship.

June 22, 2016

Henry Schein donates 25K toothbrushes

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Henry Schein has donated more than 25,000 toothbrushes to promote global oral healthcare.

June 21, 2016

Legal Cases: Brain abscess from alleged failure to treat perio disease

By William S. Spiegel and Marc R. Leffler, DDS

A 47-year-old photographer with periodontal disease and active purulent discharge experienced a seizure eight days after periodontal treatment. As William S. Spiegel and Dr. Marc R. Leffler document, what happened next is a reminder that all antibiotic situations have to be evaluated carefully.

June 20, 2016

LED Dental signs distribution agreement for China

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

LED Dental has announced a distribution agreement with Biocare Health Supply for China and Hong Kong.

June 19, 2016

HHS offers new funding for U.S. oral healthcare

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced nearly $156 million in funding to help more than 400 health centers in the U.S. increase access to oral healthcare services.

June 16, 2016

Ohio considers dental therapists

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Ohio is the latest state to introduce legislation to license dental therapists.

June 15, 2016

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