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CDA journal covers fluoridation in Calif.
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The August issue of the Journal of the California Dental Association focuses on fluoridation issues and projects in California.
August 13, 2012
NIH awards $2.5M for xerostomia research
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded a $2.5 million grant for research aimed at creating artificial salivary glands to treat xerostomia.
August 12, 2012
DrBicuspid.com Restoratives Insider
By Rob Goszkowski
August 12, 2012
Stroma plays role in spread of throat cancer
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Noncancerous tissue (stroma) surrounding cancers of the throat and cervix play an important role in regulating the spread of cancer cells, according to U.K. researchers.
August 12, 2012
Study: Should young males receive HPV vaccine?
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Vaccines for human papillomavirus (HPV) have shown they can prevent the disease, but many countries do not have the resources for national vaccination programs, according to a literature review of HPV treatments.
August 12, 2012
Milestone Scientific sales, profits down again for Q2
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Milestone Scientific saw an 8% decrease in sales for the second quarter of 2012 (end-June 30) to $2.3 million from $2.5 million for the same quarter in 2011. Revenue for the first six months of 2012 was down 14% to $4.2 million from $4.9 million for the same period in 2011.
August 9, 2012
Articaine better than lidocaine? Not always
By Rob Goszkowski
A meta-analysis published last year in the Journal of the American Dental Association concluded that articaine is superior to lidocaine for pulpal anesthesia. While a critical summary of the same study in the current issue generally agrees, the reviewer questions articaine's superiority in all circumstances.
August 9, 2012
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Laser marking improves dental carpule labeling
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Schreiner MediPharm, a provider of specialty pharmaceutical labeling solutions for more than 60 years, has developed a special label solution for effectively marking dental carpules.
August 8, 2012
Which common meds put pregnant women, infants at risk?
By Kathy Kincade
Dentists should be familiar with the risks that five types of medications commonly used in dentistry pose for pregnant and breast-feeding patients, according to an article in the current Journal of the American Dental Association. Some of them might surprise you.
August 8, 2012
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Xylitol/sorbitol gum + toothbrushing can reduce plaque
By Rabia Mughal
While the benefits of sugar-free gum for caries prevention have been well documented in the literature, a new study has found that sugar-free chewing gum used as an adjunct to toothbrushing may provide a small but significant reduction in plaque.
August 8, 2012
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Perio disease more common in rheumatoid arthritis patients
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Periodontal disease is four times more common among patients with rheumatoid arthritis than it is among their healthy peers, according to a small study published online in the Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases.
August 7, 2012
DMG develops self-adhesive cement for zirconia
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
DMG America will introduce PermaCem 2.0, a permanent cement that bonds to zirconium restorations, on September 1.
August 7, 2012
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