Dental Hygiene: Page 389

Kerr launches new cementation system
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Kerr Dental has introduced the NX3 XTR cementation system, which blends the versatility of NX3 Nexus third-generation universal dental cement with the adhesion abilities of OptiBond XTR, according to the company.
August 27, 2012
Ariz. town investigates why fluoridation was halted
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Two town administrators in Gilbert, AZ, have been placed on leave after officials discovered fluoride has been withheld from part of the town's water supply for more than a year.
August 26, 2012
Sensor detects glucose in saliva for diabetes testing
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
U.S. researchers have created a new type of biosensor that can detect minute concentrations of glucose in saliva, tears, and urine, and might be manufactured at low cost because it does not require many processing steps to produce.
August 26, 2012
DC Int'l launches redesigned soft-tissue laser
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
DC International is now offering the DCLase, a redesigned version of the company's Einstein DL dental laser.
August 26, 2012
Light alcohol consumption increases cancer risk
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Light consumption of alcohol increases the likelihood of cancer of the mouth, pharynx, esophagus, and breast, and is responsible for 34,000 deaths a year worldwide, according to a new study in Annals of Oncology.
August 26, 2012
Walmart grant supports kids' oral hygiene education in NY
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A $25,000 Walmart Foundation State Giving Program grant is proving oral care to thousands of children at the North Country Children's Clinic in Watertown, NY, the Watertown Daily Times reported.
August 23, 2012
Will dental anesthesiology be the next ADA specialty?
By Rob Goszkowski
The American Society of Dentist Anesthesiologists (ASDA) has reached the final step in gaining recognition for dental anesthesiology as an ADA specialty. But while confident in its reasoning and data, the ASDA is concerned that politics could derail its efforts.
August 22, 2012
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Researchers ID oral carcinogen in smokeless tobacco
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
U.S. scientists have identified the first substance in smokeless tobacco that is a strong oral carcinogen, and are calling upon the federal government to regulate or ban the substance.
August 22, 2012
Straumann midyear revenues down, profits up
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Europe's debt crisis and resulting economic downturn continue to impact Swiss dental implant maker Straumann's financials.
August 21, 2012
Vita launches new composite restorative material
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Vita has launched a new composite restorative material, VM LC, including paste opaquers and new shades.
August 21, 2012
Water Pik combines sonic toothbrush, water flosser
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Water Pik has introduced the Waterpik Complete Care, which bundles the company's Waterpik water flosser with the Sensonic Professional Plus toothbrush.
August 21, 2012
Will Ore. city finally fluoridate its water?
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The city council of Portland, OR, is expected to vote to end the city's run as one of the largest municipalities without fluoridated water, according to an article in the Oregonian.
August 21, 2012
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