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ADA 2015: Solea gets FDA clearance for new procedures
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
WASHINGTON, DC - Convergent Dental announced at the 2015 ADA meeting in Washington, DC, that its Solea dental laser has been cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to perform osseous tissue procedures.
November 4, 2015
Study questions periodontitis-osteoporosis link
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Postmenopausal women, particularly those with osteoporosis, are at greater risk for tooth loss compared with the general population, according to a new multinational study. However, the authors found that the prevalence of periodontitis was not influenced by osteoporosis in these women.
November 4, 2015
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America's ToothFairy kicks off annual online auction
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
America's ToothFairy: National Children's Oral Health Foundation kicked off its second annual virtual ToothFairy ball and online auction on November 4.
November 3, 2015
Air Techniques to launch VacStar NEO at ADA 2015
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental equipment manufacturer Air Techniques will unveil its VacStar NEO dental wet vacuum at the 2015 ADA annual meeting in Washington, DC.
November 3, 2015
Study: 3D-printed teeth can kill bacteria on contact
By Donna Domino
3D-printed teeth made with antimicrobial composite resins can kill caries-causing bacteria on contact, according to a new study by researchers from the Netherlands. The antibacterial teeth killed almost all Streptococcus mutans while showing no signs of being harmful to human cells.
November 3, 2015
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Biolase upgrades WaterLase iPlus
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Biolase has upgraded its WaterLase iPlus 2.0 dental laser to treat peri-implantitis, the company announced.
November 2, 2015
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Many MLB stadiums becoming tobacco-free
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Several Major League Baseball (MLB) stadiums will be tobacco-free by 2016 Opening Day as the campaign to end smokeless tobacco use in baseball gains momentum, according to the group Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids.
October 29, 2015
CDC: HPV vaccination low in managed care plans
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Female adolescents in the U.S. with health insurance had low HPV vaccination in 2013, according to an October 29 synopsis in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
October 28, 2015
2015 Shils award recipients named
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Dr. Edward B. Shils Entrepreneurial Fund has announced the recipients of the 2015 Shils Awards.
October 28, 2015
Study: Hookah smoking linked to serious oral conditions
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Hookah smoking is associated with serious oral conditions, such as periodontal diseases and cancer, according to new research published in the Journal of the American Dental Association.
October 27, 2015
HRSA awards UCSF $1.75M for oral health training
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has awarded a University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) professor a $1.75 million grant to implement a collaborative oral health training program for predoctoral students
October 27, 2015
ASTRO: HPV+ patients don't need high treatment doses
By Donna Domino
Less intense treatment of low-risk HPV-related oropharyngeal cancer can achieve good patient outcomes with less toxicity, according to a presentation at the recent American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) annual meeting.
October 27, 2015
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