Dental Hygiene: Page 91

CNBC video highlights cost of dental care
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A video posted recently by CNBC delves into the cost of dental care and examines the value of dental insurance.
November 1, 2021
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Harvard researcher links mouth microorganisms to ancestors' health
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Microbial DNA taken from the teeth of ancient humans reveals details about their health, diet, and evolution, according to an article published on October 27 in Nature.
November 1, 2021
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Nanoparticle shows potential to suppress caries
By Melissa Busch
A nanoparticle-containing solution used to treat anemia significantly reduced the buildup of dental plaque and suppressed tooth decay in a study published on October 25 in Nano Letters. It is the first human study to show the nanoparticle's therapeutic potential for caries, according to the authors.
October 31, 2021
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Ortek touts cavity detection device
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Ortek-ECD electronic caries detector (ECD) for the early detection of cavities now has widespread availability, Ortek Therapeutics announced.
October 28, 2021
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Convergent completes $40M funding round
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Convergent Dental recently completed a $40 million series C funding round led by Arboretum Ventures, with participation from existing investors, including Long River Ventures and the Gund Foundation.
October 28, 2021
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Dental Dose: Supplements, brought to you by the letter G
By Theresa Pablos
This week's episode of Dental Dose is brought to you by the letter G. That's because pharmacologist Tom Viola, RPh, breaks down the alleged benefits and real risks of four popular supplements that begin with G: garlic, ginger, ginseng, and ginkgo biloba.
October 28, 2021
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Dental students begin administering COVID-19 vaccines
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental students at University of the Pacific's Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry in San Francisco have begun administering COVID-19 vaccines to patients.
October 27, 2021
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New treatment may cure HPV-linked throat cancer faster
By Melissa Busch
A new shorter treatment for patients with HPV-associated oropharynx cancer controls the disease with fewer side effects, according to a study presented at the American Society for Radiation Oncology 2021 annual meeting in Chicago.
October 27, 2021
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Sensory pathway in mouth detects calories in sugar
By Leah Sherwood
Why do we prefer sugar to artificial sweeteners? A first-in-human demonstration, described recently in PLOS One, has revealed a previously unknown sensing system in the mouth that detects the calories in sugar.
October 27, 2021
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Henry Schein commits to global emissions initiative
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Henry Schein has joined the Business Ambition for 1.5°C Science Based Targets initiative, committing the company to setting a long-term, science-based emissions reduction target.
October 25, 2021
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Use of povidone-iodine rinse may lead to iodine toxicity
By Melissa Busch
Gargling with povidone-iodine mouthwash, which has been used as a preprocedural rinse to control COVID-19 in dentistry, may result in a high ingestion rate of iodine, according to a study published October 21 in Biological Trace Element Research.
October 25, 2021
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Henry Schein to support Mercy of Mission events
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Henry Schein plans to support two Mission of Mercy events to be held in the remainder of 2021.
October 24, 2021
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