Orofacial Pain: Page 89

Study: Orthodontists lack experience with cleft lip/palate

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A new study has found that while orthodontists have the motivation to treat patients with cleft lip and palate, training and experience may be lacking.

October 4, 2012

P&G sues distributor over whitening strips

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Procter & Gamble has filed a lawsuit in federal court in Canada against Brushpoint Innovations, a private-label manufacturer and distributor of teeth-whitening products.

October 3, 2012

Whitening booth busted at Okla. fair; periodontitis ups leukoplakia risk

By Kathy Kincade

October 2, 2012

Teeth-whitening booth shut down at Okla. state fair

By Rabia Mughal

A temporary restraining order filed by the Oklahoma Board of Dentistry against a nondentist vendor providing teeth-whitening services at the Tulsa State Fair was granted by the state yesterday after investigators discovered that those providing the whitening services were not licensed to practice dentistry.

October 2, 2012

At-home whitening system features LED technology

By Rabia Mughal

A patented, hands-free system that combines a blue light-emitting diode (LED) device with a proprietary mouthpiece and a specially formulated gel is one of the latest additions to the booming at-home teeth-whitening market.

October 2, 2012

Milestone STA system computer gets regulatory OK in China

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Milestone Scientific has announced that China's State Food and Drug Administration has approved its Single Tooth Anesthesia (STA) system computer.

October 1, 2012

Operation Smile to honor philanthropists at gala

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Operation Smile announced that it will honor key donors and fundraisers at its 30th Anniversary Smile Gala on September 28.

September 27, 2012

AACD survey: People pick perfect smile over perfect body

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Consumers say they would pay to fix their teeth before they would pay for weight loss help, according to new research from the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD).

September 27, 2012

Hydroxyapatite paste may reduce bleaching sensitivity

By Rabia Mughal

Tooth sensitivity is one of the chief complaints from patients undergoing tooth whitening. Using a nanohydroxyapatite paste may significantly reduce the number of days a patient will experience tooth sensitivity during active bleaching, according to a study in the Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry.

September 27, 2012

Univ. of Maryland gets $16M grant for head/neck pain study

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The University of Maryland School of Dentistry has been awarded $16 million by the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research to fund the next five years of an ongoing study examining the root causes of chronic head and neck pain conditions.

September 25, 2012

Anesthesiologist denies blame for child's death

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The parents of a 2-year-old Texas boy who died after a dental procedure are suing the anesthesiologist and the surgical center where the procedure was performed, claiming the boy received too much morphine in doses administered too close together.

September 25, 2012

ADA calls on dentists to fight Rx abuse

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The ADA is voicing its support for the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration's fifth National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on September 29 by urging dentists to counsel their patients on how to safely secure and dispose of unused, unwanted, or expired pharmaceuticals.

September 24, 2012

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