Dental Hygiene: Page 359

Glidewell discontinues digital implant planning services

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Glidewell Laboratories announced it is discontinuing its services for digital treatment planning and guided surgery for implant cases.

February 28, 2013

Tom's of Maine launches new kids' toothpaste

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Tom's of Maine has launched a new toothpaste, Wicked Cool, a natural toothpaste for kids 8 years old and older. The toothpaste is made without dyes, saccharin, or artificial flavors, according to the company.

February 27, 2013

Alcohol consumption ups oral cancer risk in men

By Donna Domino

Alcohol consumption causes approximately 20,000 cancer deaths in the U.S. annually, especially oral cavity cancer in men and breast cancer in women, according to a new study in the American Journal of Public Health. Even moderate drinkers who consume 1.5 drinks daily or fewer accounted for 30% of alcohol-caused cancer deaths.

February 27, 2013

Video contest inspires oral, head/neck cancer awareness

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Head and Neck Cancer Alliance has launched a national video contest as a prelude to Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Week, April 14-20, 2013.

February 26, 2013

Hands On Training releases iPad implant training app

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Hands On Training Institute has released DentalEd, an educational iPad app for implant dentists.

February 26, 2013

Fla. county to start fluoridating water again

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Pinellas County in Florida will begin fluoridating its public water supply again on March 1, undoing a 2011 vote by county commissioners to cease fluoridation, according to a report by WTSP News.

February 26, 2013