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Study: 'Microbial dark matter' may cause periodontitis
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A new study may shed light on the role of "microbial dark matter" in the progression of periodontitis and other diseases, according to results published online in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
January 1, 2015
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German study to analyze country's oral health
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Fifth German Oral Health Study (DMS V) is being conducted to produce data on oral health status, oral health behavior, and risk factors in Germany.
December 29, 2014
Levin on the patient perspective; Oregon and SDF; regulatory issues in transactions
By Tony Edwards
December 28, 2014
FDA's reclassification of SDF as a fluoride could mean new treatment options
By Donna Domino
The Oregon dental board's resolution allowing dental auxiliaries to apply silver diamine fluoride (SDF), which followed the recent classification of SDF as a fluoride by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, could mean new treatment options, especially for Medicaid beneficiaries.
December 25, 2014
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Selecta Biosciences gets $3.2M grant to develop immunotherapy
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Selecta Biosciences has received a $3.2 million grant from the Skolkovo Foundation to develop an immunotherapy to treat cancers caused by the human papilloma virus, such as cervical, head, and neck cancers.
December 23, 2014
Forward Science donates 3rd OralID to Philadelphia foundation
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Forward Science Technologies has donated a third OralID device as part of its OralID Facebook Charity Campaign to St. Christopher's Foundation for Children in Philadelphia.
December 22, 2014
Robotic surgery technique treats previously inoperable HNC
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Researchers from the University of California, Los Angeles have advanced a robotic surgery technique to treat previously inoperable head and neck cancer (HNC) tumors, according to a new report in the journal Head & Neck.
December 22, 2014
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New Kan. program to help mentally ill access dental care
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Mentally ill people in Kansas will be able to get dental care when new programs start next year.
December 17, 2014
Funmodity launches attachable toothbrush cup on Kickstarter
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Funmodity has created the new Garppy, a multitone color silicone cup that can attach to almost any manual toothbrush for an easy rinse. To help push the project into production, the company is launching a Kickstarter campaign.
December 14, 2014
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Study: Experienced radiation centers have better outcomes for HNC
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Experienced radiation centers have better outcomes for patients with head and neck cancer (HNC), according to a new study in the Journal of Clinical Oncology. Researchers found that patients who underwent radiation therapy at treatment centers with less experience had higher cancer recurrence and poorer overall survival.
December 14, 2014
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FDA approves Gardasil 9 vaccine for 9 HPV types
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the Gardasil 9 vaccine for preventing certain diseases caused by nine types of human papillomavirus (HPV).
December 10, 2014
Vigiliant marks milestone certification
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Vigilant Biosciences has received International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 13485:2003 certification, an internationally recognized quality standard for medical devices.
December 10, 2014
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