Dental Hygiene: Page 49

Toke on? Smoking marijuana may not raise caries risk

By Melissa Busch

Smoking marijuana may not increase a person’s risk of developing caries, according to a large U.S. study.

February 19, 2024

'Hygiene Happy Hour' podcast: The oral-systemic link, waterline safety, and more with Amanda Hill, RDH

By Kevin Henry

In the inaugural episode of the "Hygiene Happy Hour" podcast, Misty Mattingly, RDH, hosted Amanda Hill, RDH, aka "The Waterline Warrior," a dental hygienist who's dedicated to educating others about oral hygiene’s crucial role in overall health.

February 16, 2024

Municipalities in Ky. may be able to end water fluoridation

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A bill proposed in Kentucky may have a major effect on community water fluoridation in the state.

February 15, 2024

Iowa dental school tests oral health app for dementia caregivers

By Ava Barros

A mobile app developed by researchers at the University of Iowa College of Dentistry improved caregivers' attitudes, knowledge, and abilities to provide oral hygiene care to those with dementia.

February 13, 2024

Answering the most-asked dental questions from social media: Eyewear

By Sarah Stream, MPH

For those who wear prescription glasses, they will not protect you from infectious materials, chemicals, blue light, lasers, and even flying debris. Sarah Stream, MPH, reviews your best options for protective eyewear.

February 13, 2024

Armis to debut at Chicago Midwinter with product deal

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Armis Biopharma will debut its dental infection control products at a discounted price for the first time at the Chicago Dental Society 2024 Midwinter Meeting.

February 7, 2024

Millennium Dental offers free gum disease laser treatment

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Laser-assisted regeneration technology company Millennium Dental Technologies is giving away gum disease dental laser treatments to 100 patients.

February 6, 2024

What you need to know about gum disease and COPD

A periodontal disease pathogen promotes the activation of immune system cells that can exacerbate the progression of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to a study recently published in mSystems.

February 6, 2024

United Concordia awards $270K in scholarships

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

United Concordia Dental and the United Concordia Dental Charitable Fund have awarded $270,000 in scholarships to 40 students at nine colleges and universities.

February 1, 2024

Teeth Talk Girl launches virtual oral health coach

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The creators of social media channel Teeth Talk Girl have launched the interactive oral health platform BetterMouth.

January 30, 2024

Woman develops endocarditis, stroke following tooth extraction

By Melissa Busch

A 54-year-old healthy woman was diagnosed with a rare case of infective endocarditis following an acute ischemic stroke five weeks after having a tooth extracted.

January 29, 2024

Oral cancer detection with a stroke of a brush?

By Ava Barros

Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry have created a diagnostic test kit that detects oral cancer early with a brush biopsy that can be done in a dental office, according to an article published by the university.

January 30, 2024

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