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Dental Hygiene: Page 410
Heraeus, Benco partner on dental scrap metal
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Heraeus Kulzer is joining Benco Dental to make it more profitable and convenient for Benco customers to trade in their dental scrap metals for cash.
May 13, 2012
Actor lends support to oral cancer campaign
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Actor Michael Douglas has helped create a television public service announcement (PSA) on behalf of the Oral Cancer Foundation (OCF).
May 13, 2012
HPV-positive oropharyngeal cancers respond well to radiotherapy
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
New findings from a large Danish database of cancer patients suggest that, although human papillomavirus can trigger oropharyngeal cancer, patients who are HPV-positive and are light smokers or don't smoke at all respond well to treatment using radiotherapy without chemotherapy.
May 10, 2012
Antitobacco slogan contest targets Little Leaguers
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Oral Health America's National Spit Tobacco Education Program (NSTEP) is teaming with Little League International again this year for its annual antitobacco slogan contest.
May 10, 2012
Calgary officials sitting on fluoridation savings
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A year after the city of Calgary, Alberta, Canada, decided to stop fluoridating its drinking water, the city council still hasn't decide what to do with the $750,000 in annual savings.
May 10, 2012
Study: Parotid gland can be spared in head/neck radiotherapy
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Researchers believe they may have found a way to avoid damaging salivary glands during radiotherapy treatment for head and neck cancer -- a discovery that could improve the quality of life of 500,000 patients a year worldwide with the disease.
May 10, 2012
Bioactive fillings could be a game changer
By
Rob Goszkowski
A new type of restorative material that uses antibacterial properties in conjunction with remineralizing nanotechnology could virtually eliminate one of the biggest problems in dentistry: recurrent caries resulting in failed restorations.
May 10, 2012
Low-cost smartphone add-on scans for oral cancer
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A bioengineering professor at Stanford University has developed a way to use smartphones to create images of the oral cavity and screen patients' mouths for suspicious lesions, according to a story from
Inside Stanford Medicine
.
May 7, 2012
Erbium laser shows promise for perio treatment
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Er:YAG laser debridement is a potential alternative to manual scaling and root planing for the nonsurgical treatment of chronic periodontitis, according to a study in the current issue of
Photomedicine and Laser Surgery
.
May 7, 2012
Kerr looking for SonicFill success stories
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Kerr has launched an Advocate Program to support the adoption of its SonicFill bulk cure composite system and is inviting dentists to submit their case images or video testimonials with a chance to win a free handpiece.
May 7, 2012
Biolase introduces diode soft-tissue laser
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Biolase Technology is expanding its line of dental laser products with the EPIC 10 diode laser.
May 7, 2012
Texas dentists, oncologists team up for cancer screenings
By
Donna Domino
A Texas dentist has partnered with the Jack T. Clark Foundation, an oral surgeon, and an oncologist to screen and treat oral cancer patients. The group provides free oral cancer screenings for the public and continuing education for dental and medical professionals.
May 7, 2012
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