Dental Hygiene: Page 275

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
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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
DentalEZ expands NextGen cabinet line
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
DentalEZ has launched the NextGen Sterilization Center and the NextGen Basic Cabinets line, the newest additions to its NextGen dental cabinets product line.
April 8, 2015
Dentistry must embrace evidence, not CDC report flaws
By Jason P. Hirsch, DMD, MPH
In this Second Opinion, Dr. Jason P. Hirsch looks at the recent data brief issued by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) National Center for Health Statistics on dental caries and sealant prevalence in children and adolescents. Dr. Hirsch passionately argues that the report's treatment conclusions are flawed and that dentists need to bring evidence-based dentistry into their practice.
April 7, 2015
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NYU dental school receives HIV/AIDS research grant
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The New York University College of Dentistry (NYUCD) has received a $335,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health to develop an automated test that can simultaneously detect HIV/AIDS antibodies and viral RNA from the AIDS virus in a single specimen.
April 6, 2015
Howard Pollick receives UCSF public service award
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Howard Pollick, BDS, MPH, an expert on community water fluoridation, was chosen to receive the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) School of Dentistry's 2015 Chancellor Award for Public Service in the faculty category.
April 6, 2015
Communication key to treating menopausal women
By Tony Edwards
If you were told that half your patients could lose 40% of their total bone mass, putting them at risk for losing teeth, you would no doubt do everything in your power to reverse these clinical changes. As American Academy of Periodontology President Dr. Joan Otomo-Corgel points out, treatment begins with the questions you ask these patients.
April 6, 2015
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Sunstar launches new size for alcohol-free oral rinse
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Sunstar Americas has launched a new 4-oz. size of its GUM Paroex alcohol-free chlorhexidine oral rinse.
April 5, 2015
Vt. Senate passes licensed dental therapist bill
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Vermont Senate passed a bill on Friday, April 3, that would allow licensed dental therapists to practice in the state.
April 5, 2015
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