Dental Hygiene: Page 364

Are combination therapies effective for advanced SCCHN?
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
In a recent study, researchers from the University of North Carolina Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center examined whether the addition of multiple drugs to radiation therapy is superior to the current standard of care therapy with one drug and radiation for locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (SCCHN).
March 7, 2013
UCLA dental school receives $5M gift
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Mick Dragoo, MSD, and his wife, Mary, have pledged a landmark gift of $5 million to the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Dentistry to establish the UCLA Mick and Mary Dragoo Periodontal and Implant Clinical Research and Patient Care Center.
March 7, 2013
Study outlines effectiveness of ultrasonic osteotome
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Misonix BoneScalpel ultrasonic bone cutter (osteotome) offers a safe and efficient method to create precise cuts during the transection of bone during reconstructive surgery of the mandible and face, according to a new study.
March 7, 2013
Glidewell offers 50% discount on implant components
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Glidewell Laboratories has expanded its Inclusive Certified Laboratory Program to include a stocking inventory of implant components at 50% off.
March 7, 2013
Biomarkers may help predict Barrett's esophagus
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A series of microRNA expression signatures may help predict the progression of Barrett's esophagus into esophageal adenocarcinoma, according to a new study.
March 6, 2013
IOS integrates mill with 3M, 3Shape impressioning products
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
IOS Technologies' new TS150 Mill can be integrated with the 3M ESPE True Definition scanner and the 3Shape Trios digital impression system.
March 6, 2013
Calif. city ranked No. 1 in dental flossing
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Los Angeles was named the No. 1 city in the U.S. for flossing, with nearly 45% of survey respondents saying they floss at least once a day, according to a new survey commissioned by DenTek.
March 6, 2013
Study: 1 in 8 GP patients have dentin hypersensitivity
By Rob Goszkowski
Depending on which study is referred to, half of the patients who walk into a general practice have dentin hypersensitivity or 1% of them do. A new study in the Journal of the American Dental Association sought to better define this rate.
March 6, 2013
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Millennium to begin distributing oral cancer biopsy test
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Millennium HealthCare has signed an exclusive nationwide distribution agreement for an oral cancer brush biopsy test.
March 5, 2013
BU researcher: Treat perio disease to improve diabetes
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A Boston University (BU) researcher is hosting a discussion about how treating periodontal disease may improve diabetes outcomes on March 14 at the Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine.
March 5, 2013
Counterfeit toothpaste draws $2M lawsuit
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A woman is suing the retailer and importer behind the counterfeit Colgate-Palmolive toothpaste she purchased, which she claims gave her gastroenteritis, according to a report by Securing Industry.
March 5, 2013
Former toothpaste mogul behind Swiss CEO pay limits
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Headline-grabbing news from Switzerland this week has its roots in a defunct toothpaste company.
March 4, 2013
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