Dental Hygiene: Page 374

Do biofilms take a break at night?
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The oral cavity creates more biofilm during the day than at night, according to a study in Acta Odontologica Scandinavica
January 10, 2013
Jan. CDA journal focuses on patient care strategies
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
This month's issue of the Journal of the California Dental Association features the translational research efforts of new and young investigators interested in turning clinical observations, basic research findings, and technological innovations into clinical strategies for patient care, the California Dental Association (CDA) announced.
January 10, 2013
Vt. disputes Pew sealant report findings
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Vermont health officials say they support the use of dental sealants to help prevent tooth decay in children, despite a recent Pew Center on the States report that gave the state poor marks.
January 9, 2013
2-drug combo may slow thyroid cancer
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A combination of the drugs pazopanib and paclitaxel shows promise in slowing anaplastic thyroid cancer, according to a new study in Science Translational Medicine (January 2, 2013, Vol. 5:166, p. 166ra3).
January 9, 2013
BPA linked to potential adverse effects on heart, kidneys
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Bisphenol A (BPA) appears to be associated with a biomarker for higher risk of heart and kidney disease in children and adolescents, according to an analysis of national survey data by New York University School of Medicine researchers (Kidney International, January 9, 2013).
January 9, 2013
Quest divests OralDNA Labs
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Quest Diagnostics has sold substantially all the assets of its OralDNA Labs salivary diagnostics business to Access Genetics, a clinical laboratory with advanced molecular diagnostics test development and information technology capabilities.
January 8, 2013
Study: Bleaching changes teeth at molecular level
By Rob Goszkowski
Teeth whitening has become commonplace, but what are the side effects of using high concentrations of hydrogen peroxide? Brazilian researchers warn that the effect on teeth beyond changing their color should be relayed to patients.
January 8, 2013
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Align updates iTero for restorative, orthodontic procedures
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The iTero imaging system from Align Technology is now available as a single hardware platform with software options for restorative or orthodontic procedures.
January 8, 2013
Ask Marty: How do you fabricate in-office indirect restorations?
By Dr. Marty Jablow
A: There are many ways to fabricate indirect restorations in the office.
January 8, 2013
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Study finds persistent oral bacteria after ECC treatment
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
In a follow-up to a study conducted one year ago, researchers at the Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) School of Dentistry have determined that certain genetic strains of bacteria are dominant in children one year after treatment for microbial-caused plaque and tooth decay.
January 7, 2013
New toothbrush touts brushing sensor, smartphone app
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A Kentucky start-up has developed a manual toothbrush with an embedded sensor that maps brushing behavior and sends the data to an associated smartphone app via Bluetooth.
January 7, 2013
Oral CDx developer merges with licensee
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Oral Cancer Prevention International and CDx Laboratories have combined forces as CDx Diagnostics.
January 7, 2013
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