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Pfizer funds $2.1M in head/neck cancer research
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network Oncology Research Program recently awarded research grants to investigators following a review of proposals submitted in response to an NCCN axitinib request for proposals. These grants were made possible through general research support of $2.1 million from Pfizer.
July 4, 2011
Late diagnoses may have caused U.K. oral cancer deaths
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Late diagnoses and referrals could have resulted in the deaths of several oral cancer patients at a dental hospital in Belfast, U.K., according to a story in the Belfast Telegraph.
June 30, 2011
Ultradent releases fluoride varnish with new SoftEZ tip
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Ultradent has released Flor-Opal Varnish White, a fluoride varnish with a syringe and tip delivery system for fast, simple, and mess-free application. The new system comes with Ultradent's SoftEZ tip for a paintbrush-like application that applies an even coat of varnish from start to finish, according to the company.
June 30, 2011
Sunstar relaunches website
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Sunstar Americas has relaunched its website with information about oral health concerns for consumers and oral care maintenance for people with diabetes.
June 30, 2011
Endoscopic resection effective in pharyngeal cancer
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Transoral organ-preserving pharyngeal endoscopic resection is effective in the treatment of superficial pharyngeal cancer, according to a study in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.
June 30, 2011
CarieScan offers free RemoteView software app
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
CarieScan Pro, a fluorescence device developed for the early identification of caries, now comes with a free RemoteView software application.
June 29, 2011
Researchers ID protein linking oral bacteria, heart disease
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Researchers at the University of Rochester Medical Center have identified the protein that allows Streptococcus mutans to travel from the oral cavity and settle in heart tissue, where it can often lead to deadly endocarditis.
June 29, 2011
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Azenic launches DHP recycling program
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Azenic is now offering the Azenic Disposable Handpiece (DHP) Recycling Program, designed to enable users of the handpiece to recycle and repurpose the devices.
June 28, 2011
Do targeted cancer therapies have fewer oral side effects?
By Donna Domino
Targeted cancer therapies are generally thought to have fewer oral complications and milder side effects than conventional cancer chemotherapy. But a lit review in Oral Oncology found that most studies involving these therapies do not focus enough on the potential oral complications, especially when combined with other treatments.
June 28, 2011
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Is Dentsply buying another dental firm?
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Just one week after Dentsply International announced its intention to purchase dental-implant maker Astra Tech for $1.8 billion, rumors are swirling that the company is now on the verge of acquiring AMD Lasers as well.
June 27, 2011
Millennium Dental names new field sales director
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Millennium Dental Technologies has named David Williams as its director of field sales, the company announced.
June 27, 2011
Seal Shield debuts waterproof, wireless mouse
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Seal Shield demonstrated the new Silver Storm waterproof, wireless mouse and related infection-prevention products this week at the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology annual meeting in Baltimore.
June 27, 2011
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