Dental Hygiene: Page 361

Theodent targets kids with chocolate-flavored toothpaste
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Theodent is expanding its chocolate-flavored toothpaste line with a product specifically for younger patients.
January 29, 2013
U.K. dentist recommended mouthwash as cancer treatment
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A U.K. National Health Service dentist is in hot water for recommending a mouthwash treatment for a patient who had oral cancer, according to an article in the Telegraph.
January 29, 2013
Genetic alteration in HNC may not be key to effective treatment
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Although a large majority of head and neck cancers (HNC) have a deregulation of the PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathway, deregulation of this pathway does not necessarily signify that the tumor is dependent on it for survival and progression, according to a new study in Cancer Research.
January 29, 2013
Oral cancer awareness lacking in Middle East
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
As is the case in many parts of the world, awareness of and treatment for oral cancer is "severely lacking" in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, according to a presentation January 30 at the 38th Arab Health conference.
January 29, 2013
Komet launches one-step polishers
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Komet USA is now offering one-step polishers for the final polishing of composites and ceramics.
January 29, 2013
Vita introduces hybrid dental ceramic
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Vita has developed a new category of CAD/CAM material, Vita Enamic, the first hybrid dental ceramic with a dual-network structure that combines the best properties of ceramic and composite materials.
January 29, 2013
FDA moves to reclassify blade implants
By Rob Goszkowski
The arrival of the BrĂĄnemark implant method in the U.S. in the 1980s resulted in a significant decline in the placement of blade-form implants. Could a reclassification of these implants by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) lead to a resurgence in their use?
January 28, 2013
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Berries offer many oral health benefits
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
New research has suggested that certain pigments in fruit, especially berries, offer health benefits and may even help prevent cancer.
January 28, 2013
Hall technique finds support in New Zealand study
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A New Zealand dentist has embraced the Hall technique of sealing caries in primary molars and has begun teaching it at the University of Otago School of Dentistry.
January 28, 2013
Study raises new concerns about triclosan
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Triclosan, a common antibacterial agent used in toothpaste, soap, and many other consumer products, is being found in increasing amounts in Minnesota freshwater lakes, according to a new study in Environmental Science and Technology.
January 28, 2013
New implant material targets patients with bone deficits
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Spanish researchers have developed implants coated with biodegradable materials for people with bone deficits.
January 27, 2013
Calif. to declare BPA a reproductive hazard
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
California officials are on track to declare bisphenol A (BPA) a reproductive hazard, potentially harmful to fetuses and infants.
January 27, 2013
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