Dental Hygiene: Page 445

P&G told to change toothpaste advertising claims
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The National Advertising Division of the Council of Better Business Bureaus Claims has recommended that Procter & Gamble discontinue advertising claims for Crest Sensitivity Treatment & Protection Toothpaste that promise "relief within minutes."
October 27, 2011
$1M settlement in Ohio girl's sedation death
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The parents of a 13-year-old Ohio girl who died in January after receiving intravenous sedation for oral surgery will receive nearly $700,000 from the insurance company representing Henry Mazorow, DDS.
October 27, 2011
Dentsply Q3 sales up, income down
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dentsply International saw a 14.4% increase in net sales for the third quarter of 2011 due to positive impacts from the acquisition of Astra Tech, foreign currency exchange rates, and internal sales growth.
October 27, 2011
Australian dental therapists may expand scope of practice
By Kathy Kincade
Efforts are under way to allow the more than 1,500 dental therapists in Australia to expand their current capabilities and provide dental care -- including irreversible procedures -- to adults age 26 and older without the prescription or supervision of a dentist. A pilot project in Victoria yielded positive results.
October 27, 2011
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Healthy oral bacteria provide ideal conditions for perio disease
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Normal bacteria present in the oral cavity provide the catalyst for the development of periodontal disease, according to a study in Cell Host and Microbe.
October 26, 2011
Plackers to give away 10,000 dental flossers
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
October is National Dental Hygiene Month and to cap off the month, Plackers is giving away 10,000 samples of its Micro Mint dental flossers beginning October 27
October 26, 2011
Ameritas ups dental sealant program contribution
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Ameritas Group has increased its contribution to the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry school-based dental sealant program by 50% this year.
October 26, 2011
DrBicuspid.com Oral Cancer & Diagnostics Insider
By Donna Domino
October 26, 2011
Study finds higher rate of oral HPV in minorities
By Donna Domino
The low rate of high-risk oral human papillomavirus (HPV) found among adult patients in a study conducted by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas is comparable to those of other studies of HPV prevalence. But those who tested positive were Hispanic women, reflecting the growing rate of oropharyngeal cancer among U.S. minorities.
October 26, 2011
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Study finds higher rate of oral HPV in minorities
By Donna Domino
The low rate of high-risk oral human papillomavirus (HPV) found among adult patients in a study conducted by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas is comparable to those of other studies of HPV prevalence. But those who tested positive were Hispanic women, reflecting the growing rate of oropharyngeal cancer among U.S. minorities.
October 26, 2011
Dr. Doctors VELscope Oral Cancer screening HPV link
Oral Cancer Screening with VELscope
October 26, 2011
Anticaries DNA vaccine makes progress
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Anticaries DNA vaccines such as pGJA-P/VAX are showing promise in their ability to prevent dental caries, according to a new study in the Journal of Dental Research.
October 25, 2011
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