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Mich., Wash. towns keep fluoridation
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Two Michigan towns and a Washington community have voted to continue fluoridating their water supplies.
November 5, 2014
PeriRx launches SaliMark oral cancer screening test
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
PeriRx has launched its SaliMark OSCC salivary DNA test for oral cancer at a continuing education event on Thursday in Havertown, PA, and also plans to introduce the test at the upcoming Greater New York Dental Meeting, held in New York City from November 28 to December 3.
November 5, 2014
Study: Saliva test could diagnose early oral cancer
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A simple saliva test could diagnose early stages of oral cancer or pancreatic cancer, according to a new study in Clinical Chemistry. Researchers from the University of California, Los Angeles say the test could reveal early-stage oral cancer, diabetes, and perhaps neurological disorders.
November 5, 2014
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Kan. town votes to keep water fluoridation
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The town of Salina, KS, has voted to continue fluoridating its water supply.
November 4, 2014
NorCal town keeps fluoridation
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Northern California town of Healdsburg will continue to fluoridate its public water supply after voters approved a ballot measure. More than 66% of voters approved Measure P, with 33.8% opposed, as of November 5.
November 4, 2014
Henry Schein's Think Pink, Practice Pink program raises $173K
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Henry Schein announced that its Think Pink, Practice Pink cause-related marketing program has contributed more than $173,000 to cancer-related causes in 2014.
November 3, 2014
Colgate to offer traveling interactive tours at Greater NY meeting
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Colgate will launch its new Destination Innovation Discovery Bus tours during the 2014 Greater New York Dental Meeting in New York City, where a dedicated tour host along with a select Colgate scientist will conduct a traveling interactive learning experience for passengers.
November 3, 2014
Young Dental announces licensing and partnership with Oral-B
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Young Dental announced the acquisition of Oral-B Minute-Foam, Centrays and Centwins trays, and SUPA disposable prophy angles, together with the licensing of the Oral-B brand name for select professional oral care products.
November 3, 2014
Levin on patient relationships; dentists' role in orofacial pain; Kelsch on infection control
By Tony Edwards
November 2, 2014
First Do No Harm: Practical infection-control solutions
By Noel Kelsch, RDHAP
In the first of a new series, dental hygienist Noel Kelsch, RDHAP, reviews the infection-control situation in the case of patient Jenn Morrone and offers practical steps to ensure your practice doesn't repeat these errors.
November 2, 2014
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Dental eye-protection movement born from infection-control issues
By Tony Edwards
When patient Jenn Morrone went to her local dentist for a root canal, she had no idea about the need for protective eyewear or infection-control standards. More than a year after a series of issues left her blind in one eye, she is leading the advocacy for patient protection eyewear and infection-control vigilance.
October 27, 2014
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Study: Immune-related gene may predispose to HPV-related cancer
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
An international coalition of cancer specialists has identified an immune-related gene called transforming growth factor beta receptor 1 (TGFBR1) that appears to play a pivotal role in determining whether a person develops HPV-related cancer. Their findings are discussed in the journal Cancer Research.
October 23, 2014
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