Dental Hygiene: Page 90

Solmetex acquires DryShield
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental waste technology provider Solmetex has acquired DryShield, a California-based supplier of in-treatment patient isolation products.
April 11, 2022
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CareQuest urges Congress to lift dental workforce programs funding ban
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The CareQuest Institute for Oral Health has joined 90 other organizations in an effort to urge Congress to lift a funding ban on dental workforce programs, specifically dental therapy.
April 10, 2022
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Week in Review: Pulling healthy teeth | Increased oral cancer risk? | Happy dental hygienists week
By Theresa Pablos
April 8, 2022
UF researchers highlight COVID-19 oral testing device
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The University of Florida (UF) is highlighting a COVID-19 oral testing device developed in part by a dentist that UF said can detect coronavirus infection in as little as 30 seconds and as sensitively and accurately as a polymerase chain reaction test.
April 7, 2022
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2 important code changes coming in 2023
By Estela Vargas
On January 1, 2023, a big change is coming to two Code on Dental Procedures and Nomenclature codes related to intraoral radiographs and full-mouth debridement. Coding expert Estela Vargas, CRDH, shares what you need to know.
April 7, 2022
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Now is the time for dental teams to become leaders in health
By Dr. James V. Anderson
No one innately knows how to act at all times. This kind of critical thinking must be taught and is supported by good information and exemplary leadership. Dr. James V. Anderson shares why now is an opportune time for dental teams to take up this charge and become leaders in healthcare.
April 6, 2022
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Oral health probiotic for kids launches in U.S.
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
ProBioraHealth has launched an oral care probiotic for kids that aims to reduce disease-causing bacteria that cause caries, bad breath, and other oral health conditions.
April 5, 2022
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Solmetex bids for infection control firm Sterisil
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Solmetex has signed an agreement to purchase Sterisil, a developer of dental unit waterline infection control products.
April 5, 2022
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Light Solutions offers designer loupes, frames for dental teams
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Surgical loupes and lights provider Light Solutions has introduced new designer eyewear for dental teams.
April 5, 2022
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Don't stay in the prophy palace: Tips for hygienist week
By Theresa Pablos
When asked about challenges they face, hygienists often report burnout and not having the opportunity to expand. In a video timed for National Dental Hygienist Week, Lynn Atkinson, RDH, shared tips to help hygienists combat these challenges by expanding their knowledge base.
April 5, 2022
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COVID-19 pandemic ups risk for oral cancer
By Hannah Welk
There's been a dramatic increase in the risk for oral cancer due to the COVID-19 pandemic and related changes in lifestyle risk factors coupled with interruptions to dental care and preventive healthcare, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Dental Association.
April 4, 2022
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Lidocaine shot may have led to patient's heart attack
By Melissa Busch
A local injection of lidocaine during dental treatment possibly induced a coronary artery spasm, potentially resulting in a 50-year-old man's heart attack, according to a case report published April 3 in the American Journal of the Medical Sciences.
April 4, 2022
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