Dental Hygiene: Page 266

3M combines ESPE Dental and Unitek Orthodontics

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

3M has announced that it will combine its 3M ESPE Dental and 3M Unitek Orthodontics units into a single, new division called 3M Oral Care.

July 7, 2015

Smart mouthguard could detect bruxism, concussions

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A "smart" mouthguard that could help detect bruxism, dehydration, and concussions has been developed by researchers at the University of Florida.

July 6, 2015

Study: Blood, saliva tests may aid early HNC detection

By Donna Domino

Blood and saliva tests can identify DNA from head and neck cancers (HNCs), which could pave the way for noninvasive diagnostic tests, according to a new study in Science Translational Medicine. Such screening tests could lead to early diagnosis of these and other cancers.

July 1, 2015

Kellogg awards HDA $50K for education campaign

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Hispanic Dental Association (HDA) launched its 2015 National Hispanic/Latino Oral Health Education Campaign on June 30. Funding for the campaign comes from a $50,000 grant from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation.

June 30, 2015

America's ToothFairy names 2016 board members

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

America's ToothFairy: National Children's Oral Health Foundation announced its 2016 board of directors members on July 1.

June 30, 2015

OHA launches annual slogan contest on dangers of spit tobacco

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Oral Health America (OHA) has launched its 14th annual National Spit Tobacco Project slogan contest.

June 30, 2015