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One-hour dentures open new doors for edentulous
By Kathy Kincade
SAN FRANCISCO - Is it possible to fabricate a full set of affordable dentures in one hour, without the need for return visits or lab fees? Yes, according to a presentation at the California Dental Association fall session last week.
September 26, 2011
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Univ. of Ala. researchers find new head/neck cancer strategy
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Combining the drug cetuximab with poly ADP-ribose polymerase inhibitors may improve outcomes in head and neck cancer patients by preventing the cancer cells from repairing damage to DNA as they grow, according to a study in PLoS One.
September 25, 2011
NCI grant to fund head/neck cancer drug study
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Researchers from Louisiana State University, the University of Chicago, and 13 other research institutions have been awarded a $1.24 million National Cancer Institute (NCI) grant to evaluate an immunosuppressant drug's potential to prevent the recurrence of head and neck cancer.
September 25, 2011
iPhone app aids in sleep apnea assessment
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A new iPhone app makes it easier for patients to determine whether they are suffering from obstructive sleep apnea and get connected to a medical professional who can help them.
September 25, 2011
Vident adds Vita bleached shade guides
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Vident has added bleached shades to its Vita Classical shade guide.
September 22, 2011
U.K. tightens teeth-whitening regulations
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Teeth-whitening products containing or releasing more than 0.1% hydrogen peroxide cannot be provided directly to consumers in the U.K., under amended regulations adopted by the European Commission.
September 20, 2011
Licorice shows promise in preventing oral diseases
By Erin Archer, RN
Can a medicinal root that tastes like candy be used to prevent caries and treat alveolar bone loss in periodontal disease? A literature review in Oral Diseases found that licorice root appears to have many beneficial effects in the oral cavity, but the study authors caution that more clinical trials are needed.
September 20, 2011
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U.S. sales firm raises $150K for cleft charity
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Cydcor, a provider of outsourced, face-to-face sales teams, has raised more than $150,000 for Operation Smile.
September 19, 2011
Heraeus expands its dental lab division
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Heraeus has expanded its laboratory division with the addition of nine new hires.
September 19, 2011
Website reviews teeth-whitening products
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Best-Whitening.com is a new website that reviews the most popular teeth-whitening products, treatments, and dental procedures.
September 18, 2011
U.K. orthodontist creates Send A Smile iPhone app
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A U.K. orthodontist has developed an iPhone app that allows users to take a photo of their teeth and send it in for professional orthodontic assessment.
September 18, 2011
Bill would allow dentists to refer Medicare patients for physical therapy
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons applauds the introduction of the Medicare Oral Health Rehabilitative Enhancement Act of 2011 (HR 2863), which would amend current law prohibiting dentists from referring their Medicare patients for physical therapy.
September 15, 2011
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