Dental Hygiene: Page 78

Early oral cancer diagnosis tied to dental Medicaid expansion

By Melissa Busch

Expanding Medicaid dental benefits from emergency only to comprehensive coverage may correlate with more patients diagnosed with oral cancer sooner, according to a research letter published March 31 in JAMA Oncology.

March 30, 2022

Texas school ensuring hygienists get jobs, earn good pay

By Melissa Busch

Texas State Technical College is tracking employee outcomes for its students, including dental hygienists, to ensure they land jobs and earn good pay, according to a story published March 28 in EdSurge.

March 29, 2022

P&G's Crest debuts enamel-rehardening toothpaste

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Procter & Gamble's (P&G) Crest has launched Crest Densify, a toothpaste that is designed to rebuild tooth density by remineralizing enamel.

March 29, 2022

AADOCR highlights study of COVID-19 salivary immune markers

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Salivary levels of inflammatory markers in patients infected with COVID-19 indicate a potential role of saliva in the pathogenesis of the disease, according to an online presentation delivered March 26 at the American Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research (AADOCR) 2022 annual meeting in Atlanta.

March 26, 2022

Is ECC associated with poor maternal oral health?

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Associations between poor maternal oral health and the risk of early childhood caries (ECC) were discussed during a presentation March 26 at the American Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research 2022 annual meeting.

March 26, 2022

Week in Review: Girl diagnosed with rare, life-threatening lesion | Sugar substitutes linked to cancer | Dentistry responds to the crisis in Ukraine

By Theresa Pablos

March 25, 2022

Bacterium linked to periodontitis resistant to some antibiotic strains

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Prescribing antibiotics with clindamycin strains without performing antibiotic susceptibility testing should be avoided for patients with periodontitis, according to research presented March 25 at the American Association of Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research annual meeting.

March 25, 2022

Sugar substitutes don't look so sweet in new study

By Hannah Welk

Artificial sweeteners aren't looking so sweet based on the findings of a study published on March 24 in PLOS Medicine. Research from France linked some types of sugar substitutes with an increased risk of cancer, including breast and obesity-related cancers.

March 24, 2022

Rural parents don't know enough about HPV and cancer

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Parents in rural communities may have knowledge gaps concerning the relationship between HPV and certain cancers and the protection the HPV vaccine offers, according to new research.

March 24, 2022

Researchers are putting the human mouth onto microchips

Researchers are putting parts of the human mouth on microchips to find better ways to treat oral diseases. The technology could help accelerate drug discovery, enable personalized medicine, and even reduce the need for animal experiments.

March 23, 2022

Schein freshens up branding for Acclean line

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The packaging for the dental preventive care line Acclean, which is distributed through Henry Schein, has been refreshed.

March 22, 2022

Pacific Dental, Colgate host salivary diagnostics webinar

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Pacific Dental Services and Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals will be highlighting salivary diagnostics in a webinar on March 31 at 12 p.m. PT.

March 21, 2022

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