Orofacial Pain: Page 127

Professor seeks cleft secrets in remote Nepal group
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A Wright State University professor is seeking the genetic roots of cleft lips and palates among a remote people in Nepal, according to a story in the Dayton Daily News.
May 1, 2011
Does azithromycin enhance perio treatment outcomes?
By Rabia Mughal
The adjunctive use of antibiotics such as metronidazole or amoxicillin during periodontal treatment has been shown to offer short-term benefits. But a new study has found that another antibiotic -- azithromycin -- does not appear to offer the same benefits when treating advanced periodontal disease.
May 1, 2011
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First Fixodent zinc poisoning trial set for June
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The first lawsuit involving a claim that zinc in Procter & Gamble's denture adhesive Fixodent causes debilitating neurological injuries will go to trial June 20, AboutLawsuits.com reported.
April 27, 2011
Man tattoos royal couple on his teeth
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A U.K. plumber paid 1,000 pounds to have a dentist use ultrafine brushes and stencils to apply the images of Prince William and Kate Middleton on his teeth, according to an article on Today.com.
April 27, 2011
Prosthodontic treatment helps improve overall health
By Rosemary Frei, MSc
A new study in the Journal of Dentistry finds that patients' perception of their general health improves after receiving prosthodontic treatment, adding more shine to the prospect of such treatment for those patients who most need it.
April 27, 2011
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AACD: Teeth whitening demand is on the rise
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Teeth whitening seems to be on everyone's wish list, and this momentum is likely to continue through 2011, according to a quick poll of member dentists conducted by the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD).
April 26, 2011
Australian dental firm to distribute NTI system
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Therapeutic Solutions International, manufacturer of the chairside NTI (nociceptive trigeminal inhibition) tension suppression system, signed a sales and distribution agreement with Australian dental supply company Amalgadent Dental for Australia and New Zealand.
April 25, 2011
Children can be safely sedated by nonanesthesiologists
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Many specialties perform pediatric procedural sedation with no differences in major complication rates, according to findings published online today in Pediatrics.
April 24, 2011
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Whitening primer doesn't enhance whitening
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Whitening primer application before teeth whitening did not enhance the procedure nor did it decrease tooth sensitivity, according to a new study.
April 21, 2011
Remineralizing agents don't hurt bleaching efficacy
By Rabia Mughal
Adding calcium and fluoride to bleaching gels does not interfere with the whitening effect of the gels, according to research presented at the recent International Association for Dental Research meeting.
April 21, 2011
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Syringe cover takes the fear out of pediatric local anesthesia
By Rob Goszkowski
A unique syringe cover that looks more like a toy than a dental instrument makes administering local anesthesia to young patients less traumatic for them and easier for the dentist, according to the Brazilian researchers who developed it.
April 20, 2011
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Soft drinks don't degrade orthodontic wires
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Sugared soft drinks and juices do not appear to degrade the physical and chemical properties of nickel titanium orthodontic wires in patients undergoing fixed orthodontic treatment, according to a new study in Acta Odontologica Scandinavica.
April 19, 2011
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