Dental Hygiene: Page 272

Madow Bros. on name recognition; early oral cancer detection; 'Terminator'-style 3D printing

By Tony Edwards

April 14, 2015

OHA receives grant for older adult education

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Oral Health America (OHA) Tooth Wisdom: Get Smart About Your Mouth program is expanding through a $60,000 grant from the Retirement Research Foundation.

April 14, 2015

Why dentists should embrace salivary diagnostic technology

By Neil Gottehrer, DDS

When oral cancer is diagnosed in later stages, survival rate after five years is less than 45%, which magnifies the need to detect cancer earlier. In this column, PeriRx Chief Dental Officer Dr. Neil Gottehrer reports on the results of his company's cancer detection test and why administering a risk-detection tool builds patient confidence in your practice.

April 14, 2015

Convergent, Darby Dental sign distribution deal

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Convergent Dental announced it has entered a distribution partnership for its Solea dental laser with Darby Dental Supply.

April 13, 2015

Apparel company launches antimicrobial scrubs

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Medical apparel company Jaanuu has launched a line of antimicrobial, antiodor scrubs.

April 12, 2015

Renaissance foundation funds new W.Va. hygiene unit

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Renaissance Family Foundation announced it will award $10,000 to the Kanawha County Dental Health Council in Charleston, WV, to provide funding for a new hygiene unit and dentist chair in its main four-chair dental clinic at West Side Elementary.

April 12, 2015

Study finds HPV vaccination of boys is cost-effective

By Donna Domino

Vaccinating adolescent boys for HPV may be cost-effective for preventing oropharyngeal cancer, according to a new study in Cancer. Besides extending lives, the vaccine could save millions in treatment-related costs, the researchers said.

April 12, 2015

Researchers create a breath test for detecting HNC

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A team of international researchers has created a portable device that can identify head and neck cancer (HNC) by analyzing a patient's breath.

April 9, 2015

Young Innovations launches custom manufacturing unit

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Young Innovations has launched its new Bridge2 business unit, a single-source partner to create a range of restorative and preventive oral care products.

April 9, 2015

Interleukin Genetics appoints new CEO

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Interleukin Genetics announced the appointment of Mark Carbeau as its new CEO and director.

April 8, 2015

Dentists may soon prescribe nanoparticles to fight biofilms

By Theresa Pablos

Researchers have created a way for nanoparticles to deliver an antibacterial agent directly to dental plaque, according to a new study. Their discovery could lead to better treatments for caries and other biofilm-related diseases.

April 8, 2015

Aspen Dental launches 2015 Healthy Mouth Movement

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Aspen Dental has launched the second year of its Healthy Mouth Movement on April 8, with this year's campaign focusing on serving veterans.

April 8, 2015

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