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Univision partners with NYU for oral healthcare content
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The New York University (NYU) College of Dentistry has announced a partnership with Univision Communications to provide oral healthcare content for the company's Spanish healthcare website.
August 1, 2016
LA program gets low-income kids to the dentist
By Theresa Pablos
A project designed to improve the oral health of children up to 5 years old succeeded in getting more low-income kids to the dentist and tripling the number of preventive dental visits for a historically underserved population. But are the gains sustainable over the long term?
August 1, 2016
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Biolase narrows net loss in Q2
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental laser manufacturer Biolase reported a net loss for its fiscal second quarter of 2016, but cut its loss compared with the the same quarter last year.
July 31, 2016
Dos and don'ts for the hygiene department: Emphasize oral cancer screening
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Patients will find it much easier to skip a hygiene appointment at your practice if they think it's "just a cleaning." By including oral cancer screening on a comprehensive list of clinical services provided during the visit and effectively communicating their oral health value, you'll motivate more patients to maintain their hygiene habit, notes Dr. Roger P. Levin.
July 31, 2016
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Delta Dental Foundation gives $225K to Mich. health department
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Delta Dental Foundation has awarded $225,000 to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services.
July 26, 2016
Advertising body backs Oral-B toothbrush claims
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The National Advertising Division of the Council of Better Business Bureaus has determined that Procter & Gamble's advertising claims about the superior clean of its Oral-B Pro 5000 and 70000 electric toothbrushes are supported by scientific evidence.
July 26, 2016
J&J offloads Rembrandt to Ranir
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Johnson & Johnson has sold the Rembrandt teeth-whitening brand to Ranir, a Michigan-based manufacturer of oral and personal healthcare products.
July 24, 2016
Are e-cigarettes a gateway to regular ones?
By Theresa Pablos
Teens who use e-cigarettes are significantly more likely to go on to smoke regular cigarettes, according to a new study. The researchers found this was true even if the teens were at an otherwise low risk of using conventional cigarettes.
July 24, 2016
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New oral health handouts raise patient awareness
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
To raise awareness of the importance of oral health, four new fact sheets for patients have been made available for primary care and internal medicine providers.
July 18, 2016
Halyard debuts latex-free gloves
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Medical technology company Halyard Health has debuted Flexaprene Green exam gloves.
July 13, 2016
Across the border: Dental tourism grows, especially for pricey procedures
By Donna Domino
Dental tourism has been expanding, especially for pricey procedures such as implants and root canals. Patients say they've received good care and saved thousands on expensive dental treatment by traveling abroad, but the ADA warns it could end up costing patients more if problems arise later.
July 13, 2016
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NIH grants $3.7M for immigrant kids' oral health
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has granted $3.7 million to two New York organizations to improve oral health outcomes of immigrant children.
July 10, 2016
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