Dental Hygiene: Page 239

If it were easy, everyone would have teeth

By Lisa Knowles, DDS

This might happen every day in your office: A patient sits in your chair and you see red gums and too much plaque. When you learn that the patient's home-care routine consists of the occasional use of a pick, how do you react? Dr. Lisa Knowles calls for working on the communication skills necessary to encourage patients to make changes.

March 31, 2016

PET/CT surveillance after HNC treatment helps avoid surgery

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Survival rates among head and neck cancer (HNC) patients were similar for those whose treatment surveillance was guided by PET/CT and those with planned neck dissections, but PET/CT resulted in fewer surgeries following treatment and was more cost-effective in a recent study, published in the New England Journal of Medicine.

March 30, 2016

CDC, OSAP release new infection-control resources

By Theresa Pablos

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released two new infection-control and prevention resources for dental practices, in partnership with the Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention (OSAP).

March 30, 2016

Anaheim Group awards 3M top spot on Innovation Index

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Anaheim Group has designated 3M as the Most Innovative Company in the Dental Industry.

March 29, 2016

BioRed launches Total Compliance service

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Regulated medical waste return company BioRed has launched a new Total Compliance service to meet updated Occupational Safety and Health Administration compliance rules.

March 28, 2016

PeriRx offers free test kits in April

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

PeriRx is offering complimentary SaliMark oral squamous cell carcinoma salivary DNA test kits to registered dental offices in April, which is Oral Cancer Awareness Month.

March 24, 2016

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