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Dental Hygiene: Page 93
Researchers unveil optical pH-monitoring prototype
By
Amerigo Allegretto
The University of Washington revealed its optical pH-monitoring prototype, tested in a study published February 23 in
IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering
. The prototype uses a low-power light system to monitor reactions with a florescent dye solution to find where tooth enamel is most at risk from plaque acidity.
March 10, 2022
Study ties fluoride to lower IQ, nonverbal deficits in kids
By
Melissa Busch
Prenatal fluoride exposure may be linked to long-term lower general cognitive levels, specifically deficits in nonverbal IQ or visual-spatial and perceptual reasoning abilities, according to a study published March 9 in
Environmental Research
.
March 10, 2022
Henry Schein One receives Cuspies award at Chicago Midwinter
By
Theresa Pablos
Henry Schein One received the Cuspies award for Best New or Updated Dental Software Product for Dentrix Voice Perio at the 2022 Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting, which was held February 24-26 at the McCormick Place convention center.
March 10, 2022
Bisco receives Cuspies award at Chicago Midwinter
By
Theresa Pablos
Bisco received the Cuspies award for Best New Restorative Product for FluoroCal at the 2022 Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting, which was held February 24-26 at the McCormick Place convention center.
March 10, 2022
Pandemic has long-lasting effects on hygiene workforce
By
Hannah Welk
Dental hygienists have low COVID-19 infection rates and high vaccination acceptance rates, according to a report in the February issue of the
Journal of Dental Hygiene
. The research also found that less than half of hygienists who left their place of employment early in the pandemic have returned.
March 9, 2022
Tips to encourage patients to brush while wearing braces
By
Nicole Nalchajian
Good oral hygiene throughout orthodontic treatment is critical to an optimal outcome. But patients, especially teenagers, tend to tune out advice from dental experts. Dr. Nicole Nalchajian offers her tips for encouraging patients to brush while wearing braces.
March 9, 2022
Ambience PPE receives Cuspies award at Chicago Midwinter
By
Theresa Pablos
Ambience PPE received the Cuspies award for Best New Hygiene Product for the Loupe Shield at the 2022 Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting, which was held February 24-26 at the McCormick Place convention center.
March 9, 2022
Hygienists may be the key to fewer dental visits at hospitals
By
Melissa Busch
States that give dental hygienists more autonomy and expand their scope of practice may have fewer preventable nontraumatic dental visits at emergency rooms, according to a study published March 5 in
Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology
.
March 8, 2022
Machell Hudson receives Cuspies award in Chicago
By
Theresa Pablos
Machell Hudson, RDH, received the
DrBicuspid.com
Cuspies award for Most Influential Hygiene Educator at the 2022 Hot Topics meeting of the American Academy of Oral Systemic Health, which took place on February 24 at the Fairmont Hotel in Chicago.
March 6, 2022
Tom Viola receives Cuspies award at Chicago Midwinter
By
Theresa Pablos
Tom Viola, RPh, received the
DrBicuspid.com
Cuspies award for the Most Influential Dental Educator at the 2022 Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting, which was held February 24-26 at the McCormick Place convention center in Chicago.
March 6, 2022
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By
Theresa Pablos
March 4, 2022
Oral bacteria linked to high blood pressure in older women
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Some oral bacteria are linked to the development of high blood pressure in postmenopausal women, according to research published March 2 in the
Journal of the American Heart Association
.
March 3, 2022
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