Dental Hygiene: Page 448

Study finds elevated macromolecular degradation in periodontitis
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Periodontal disease can induce metabolites associated with inflammation, oxidative stress, tissue degradation, and bacterial metabolism, according to a study in the Journal of Dental Research.
October 19, 2011
Henry Schein donates $500K for cancer research
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
For the sixth consecutive year, Henry Schein is running its Think Pink, Practice Pink program, which donates a portion of the sales from certain products to the American Cancer Society (ACS).
October 18, 2011
Essential Dental introduces ultrabright mirrors
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Essential Dental Systems has introduced a new line of mirrors that the company says offer improved reflection, sharpness, and contrast.
October 18, 2011
New toothbrush reaches below the gum line
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A new toothbrush developed by a husband and wife dental team in the U.K. features a unique design that they say could revolutionize the treatment of periodontal disease.
October 17, 2011
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Hydrogel patch aids in healing mouth wounds
By Rob Goszkowski
A new option is available for helping patients recover from everything from oral surgery to a nasty cheek bite. The PerioPatch is a hydrogel barrier with an effective adhesive that keeps it where it is placed in the mouth -- and speeds up the healing process, according to the manufacturer.
October 17, 2011
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Planmeca, Materialise partner on 3D
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Planmeca and Materialise Dental have formed a joint effort that will allow Planmeca ProMax 3D users to order Materialise Dental SurgiGuide drill guides directly from Planmeca Romexis software.
October 16, 2011
Univ. of Ill. gets $14M for tobacco studies
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The University of Illinois at Chicago has received $14.2 million from the National Cancer Institute to study how mass media and also tax and pricing affect tobacco use and behavior.
October 16, 2011
Biolase names new VP
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Biolase Technology has promoted Richard Whipp to the newly created position of vice president of operations.
October 16, 2011
Calif. says fluoride not carcinogenic; oral cancer screenings 'a must'
By Kathy Kincade
October 16, 2011
CVS pharmacies now carry GUM PerioShield rinse
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Sunstar Americas is now distributing its new GUM PerioShield oral health rinse at CVS/Pharmacy stores across the U.S.
October 13, 2011
Calif. won't add fluoride to list of carcinogenics
By Kathy Kincade
A California government agency tasked with determining what chemicals pose a carcinogenic risk to the public voted unanimously this week not to include fluoride on that list, saying the existing research is "inconclusive."
October 13, 2011
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Straumann launches nano material for tooth restorations
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Straumann introduced a new resin-nano-ceramic material developed by 3M ESPE this week at the European Association for Osseointegration annual meeting in Athens, Greece.
October 12, 2011
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