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DentalEZ supports Oral Cancer Awareness Month
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
DentalEZ Group is joining the Oral Cancer Foundation and the University of Pennsylvania to increase oral cancer awareness for both dental professionals and the general public throughout the month of April.
March 18, 2012
Ga. bill would make dental labs more accountable
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Georgia lawmakers have introduced legislation that would put more requirements on what dental lab workers tell their dentist customers, according to a story by WTVM.
March 15, 2012
Oral health critical for congenital heart disease patients
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Poor dental hygiene behaviors in patients with congenital heart disease increases their risk of endocarditis, according to research presented at the 12th Annual Spring Meeting on Cardiovascular Nursing.
March 15, 2012
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HPV pushes U.K. oral cancer rates to new highs
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The number of oral cancer cases diagnosed each year in the U.K. has risen above 6,000 for the first time, according to new data released today by Cancer Research UK.
March 15, 2012
Study: Teeth erupt earlier in obese children
By Rob Goszkowski
Childhood obesity is known to have an impact on the development of youngsters, but what about their teeth? A new study in the journal Obesity found that teeth in obese children erupt sooner than in non-obese children, which could have implications for the timing of treatment.
March 15, 2012
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New CDC ad campaign attacks smoking
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has launched a national ad campaign depicting illness and damage caused by smoking and exposure to secondhand smoke.
March 14, 2012
Peruvian plant yields effective oral pain remedy
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
>A remedy for oral pain utilized by the Incas and passed on to their ancestors in the rainforests of Peru is showing promise in early clinical trials.
March 13, 2012
DOCS checklist highlights Sedation Safety Week
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Sedation Safety Week kicked off March 12 with a reminder from DOCS Education of key steps dental professionals can take to ensure that patients undergoing sedation in their offices have a safe, comfortable, and effective dental appointment.
March 12, 2012
3M sues Ivoclar Vivadent over zirconia
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
3M has filed a patent infringement lawsuit in Germany against Ivoclar Vivadent regarding its nonshaded zirconia CAD/CAM blocks and coloring liquids, sold Ivoclar's IPS e.max ZirCAD brand.
March 12, 2012
Report: Kids in low-income families drink too much juice
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A new survey conducted by the University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children's Hospital has found that many children in low-income families are getting more than the recommended amount of juice, putting them at greater risk of developing early childhood caries.
March 12, 2012
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Researchers ID new oropharyngeal cancer gene
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Researchers at King's College London and Hiroshima University have identified a specific gene linked to oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma, according to research published in the American Journal of Human Genetics.
March 12, 2012
AppleWhite Dental dentists to use VELscope
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The VELscope Vx early oral cancer detection system has been approved for use by AppleWhite Dental Partners.
March 12, 2012
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