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RI may cut adult Medicaid dental services
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Rhode Island has become the latest state to consider dramatically reducing Medicaid dental services for adults.
February 27, 2012
More people going to ERs with preventable dental problems
By Donna Domino
State budgets are being strained by expensive emergency room (ER) treatment for toothaches and other avoidable dental ailments, according to a new report from the Pew Center on the States. Preventable dental conditions were the primary reason for 830,590 ER visits by Americans in 2009, up 16% from 2006.
February 27, 2012
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C3 Jian gets $30M financing for caries drug
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
C3 Jian has raised $30 million in equity financing, which will be used to conduct clinical trials of its caries-fighting peptide drug.
February 26, 2012
Halitosis compound transforms dental stem cells
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Japanese scientists have found that the odorous compound responsible for halitosis is ideal for harvesting stem cells taken from human dental pulp, according to an article in the Journal of Breath Research.
February 26, 2012
Group backs HPV shot recommendation for boys
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Boys 11 years and up should get Merck & Co's Gardasil vaccine to protect them against HPV infections, which can cause genital warts as well as oral, penile, and anal cancers, the nation's largest group of pediatricians said Monday.
February 26, 2012
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Study links high fiber to healthy gums in older vets
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - U.S. researchers who followed healthy male veterans for up to 24 years found that older men who ate more high-fiber fruits were less likely to show signs of gum disease. They reported their study findings in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.
February 26, 2012
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Acteon releases Piezotome Solo surgical device
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Acteon North America has released the Piezotome Solo LED piezoelectric osseous surgical device.
February 23, 2012
Access Pharmaceuticals to sell MuGard in China
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Access Pharmaceuticals announced it has received approval to sell its mucositis treatment, MuGard, in China.
February 23, 2012
AddBio develops bioactive nanolayer for implant stability
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
AddBio has developed Zolidd, a bioactive nanolayer that improves the stability of dental implants.
February 23, 2012
DentalEZ replaces turbine warranty program
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
DentalEZ Group has announced a replacement turbine warranty program.
February 23, 2012
RelyX Ultimate yields optimum bond strength
By Kathy Kincade
CHICAGO - 3M ESPE introduced an adhesive resin cement at the Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting this week that the company says delivers significantly higher bond strength, initially and over time, when combined with Scotchbond Universal Adhesive.
February 23, 2012
Android finds new app in dental lasers
By Kathy Kincade
CHICAGO - Millennium Dental unveiled an Android-based, upgradable control screen for its PerioLase MVP-7 laser system at the Chicago Midwinter Meeting, marking the first time tablet technology has been used in this way on a dental laser.
February 23, 2012
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