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Dental Hygiene: Page 341
Will Maine be next to OK dental therapists?
By
Donna Domino
Maine legislators have taken the first step toward allowing dental hygiene therapists to practice in the state. A committee approved the bill last week after increasing the amount of supervised training and limiting extractions to diseased permanent teeth.
May 19, 2013
Implant complication symposium eases minds in San Francisco
By
Rob Goszkowski
SAN FRANCISCO - Some 400 dental professionals attended Straumann's second symposium on dental implant complications, May 16-17. Peri-implantitis, soft-tissue complications, long-term implant complications, and prosthetic complications were among the topics covered.
May 16, 2013
Biolase expands U.S. patent portfolio
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Biolase has been awarded two new patents by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
May 16, 2013
Canadian dentists blame lack of fluoridation for caries spike
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dentists in Alberta, Canada, are reporting a surge in pediatric caries after the city stopped fluoridating its drinking water two years ago.
May 15, 2013
Cancer patients face increased risk of bankruptcy
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Patients diagnosed with cancer are much more likely to declare bankruptcy than those without the disease, according to a new study in
Health Affairs
.
May 15, 2013
NSK Dental releases 45° dental handpiece
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
NSK Dental has introduced to the U.S. market the Ti-Max Z45L, a 45° electric, contra-angle dental handpiece.
May 15, 2013
Nobel Biocare disputes implant lawsuit settlement
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A proposed settlement of a lawsuit brought against Nobel Biocare regarding its NobelDirect dental implants has hit a snag.
May 14, 2013
Colgate focuses on emerging markets, innovative advertising
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
During Colgate-Palmolive's recent annual stockholders' meeting, the company discussed the ways that the global financial crisis changed its focus with a new emphasis on innovation, particularly in emerging markets, according to an article at Warc.com.
May 14, 2013
Indian cigarette maker entering oral health market?
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Indian company ITC, which makes and sells 80% of the cigarettes in the country along with other ventures such as hotels, food, and personal care, has set its sights on the nation's oral health market, according to a report by
Business Standard
.
May 14, 2013
Pentron debuts video patient education series
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Pentron has released a patient education video explaining post and core procedures in layperson's terms.
May 14, 2013
Report offers economic data on dental therapists
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A new report assessing the economic viability of services provided by practicing midlevel dental providers in the U.S. shows that they are expanding preventive dental care to children and those who can't afford care.
May 14, 2013
Oral health network opens new research opportunities
By
Rosemary Frei, MSc
The Network for Canadian Oral Health Research -- the first of its kind in Canada -- is designed to encourage new, collaborative, multidisciplinary research teams to look at questions about oral health in new ways, and encourage students to consider research as a career.
May 14, 2013
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