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Dental Hygiene: Page 406
C3 Jian moves forward with oral health drug
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has accepted an investigational new drug application from C3 Jian for the company's synthetic peptide, designed to target
Streptococcus mutans
and other oral bacteria.
May 23, 2012
Debate flares up about Milwaukee's fluoridated water
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A Milwaukee alderman has started a heated debate after revealing earlier this week that he intends to introduce legislation to end the city's water fluoridation program.
May 23, 2012
Glidewell debuts Web series
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Glidewell Laboratories has launched a new Web series designed to accompany its quarterly publication on general dentistry,
Chairside
magazine.
May 23, 2012
Novel resins could reduce shrinkage, toughen composites
By
Rob Goszkowski
A biomedical materials company has created a line of resins that could boost the toughness of composites while reducing volumetric shrinkage and increasing conversion. Researchers presented details about their unique material at the recent American Academy for Dental Research meeting.
May 23, 2012
Milestone Scientifc sees drop in Q1 sales, profit
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Milestone Scientific saw its sales for its first quarter of 2012 (end-March 31) decline 21% compared with the same period in 2011.
May 22, 2012
Oral cancer suicides on the rise; 'Day in the life of ...' series debuts
By
Kathy Kincade
May 22, 2012
Pacific Dental to purchase 400 VELscopes
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Pacific Dental Services has agreed to purchase 400 LED Medical Diagnostics' VELscope Vx systems over three years.
May 22, 2012
Study: No clinical advantage of lasers for perio maintenance
By
Rabia Mughal
Adjunctive use of an Nd:YAG laser does not enhance periodontal maintenance care programs compared to scaling and root planing alone, according to a study to be presented at the International Association for Dental Research annual meeting next month in Brazil.
May 22, 2012
Air Techniques supports cancer awareness event
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Air Techniques is sponsoring the First Annual Northern Illinois Oral Cancer Awareness Walk.
May 22, 2012
Suicide rates among oral cancer patients on the rise
By
Donna Domino
Suicide rates among oral cancer patients have increased significantly over the past three decades, particularly among male patients. What accounts for this disturbing trend? A survivor of stage IV oropharyngeal cancer shares his story.
May 22, 2012
Study links sleep apnea with cancer mortality risk
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Sleep apnea is associated with an increased risk of cancer mortality, according to a new study conducted by researchers from the University of Wisconsin.
May 21, 2012
Should OPTs be used for miniscrew implant planning?
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Orthopantomograms (OPTs) are not as effective as cone-beam CT images in evaluating miniscrew implant position prior to surgical intervention, according to a study in the
Journal of Orofacial Orthopedics
.
May 21, 2012
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