Dental Hygiene: Page 254

Biotech start-up gets $1.5M to develop HNC treatment

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Biotech start-up SuviCa has been awarded about $1.5 million from the National Cancer Institute to develop novel treatments for head and neck cancer (HNC).

October 15, 2015

Kolibree updates smart toothbrush

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Kolibree has added more features to its smart sonic toothbrush, including a game app for kids.

October 14, 2015

Patterson Foundation grants $60K to help underserved

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Patterson Foundation has awarded a $60,000 grant to the America's Dentists Care Foundation.

October 13, 2015

AAPD offers tips for tooth-friendly Halloween

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) is reminding parents, oral health practitioners, and caregivers to pay attention to the types of treats children eat this Halloween.

October 12, 2015

Study finds preventive programs cost-effective for U.K.

By Theresa Pablos

The U.K.'s National Health Service could save money by implementing programs to prevent tooth decay. A study found that supervised toothbrushing and fluoride varnish programs for high-risk children could save hundreds of pounds per child, compared with the current cost of treatment.

October 12, 2015

ADHA, Wrigley partner for oral healthcare program

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) and the Wrigley Oral Health Care Program are again partnering to provide dental hygienists with resources as part of National Dental Hygiene Month.

October 7, 2015

Denbur introduces new dispenser

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental product developer Denbur has introduced its Double-Take tabletop aseptic dispenser.

October 7, 2015

Are anticaries agents effective in high-risk adults?

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

What do you tell your adult patients who are at high risk for caries? A large new study from California found that repeated delivery of anticaries agents, including chlorhexidine rinse, topical fluoride, and xylitol products, can reduce tooth decay.

October 7, 2015

Dara Biosciences launches tablet to treat oral thrush

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Pharmaceutical company Dara BioSciences has launched its Oravig tablet to treat oral thrush for the U.S. oncology and primary care markets.

October 5, 2015

Vigilant appoints new VP of commercialization

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Vigilant Biosciences has announced the appointment of James McMenamy as vice president of commercialization.

October 4, 2015

CDA Cares event helps more than 2K patients

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The latest CDA Cares volunteer dental event provided more than $1.9 million in charitable dental services to nearly 2,100 people from October 2-3 in Fresno, CA.

October 4, 2015

UNC researcher, biotech firm partner on rapid oral HPV test

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A University of North Carolina (UNC) researcher and a California-based biotechnology company are partnering to create a rapid oral test for HPV.

October 1, 2015

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