Pediatrics: Page 110

DenTek partners with W.Va. mobile dental unit
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
DenTek has partnered with a West Virginia mobile dental unit and donated 5,000 floss picks to elementary students in Jackson and Kanawha counties as part of its DenTek Smiles campaign.
April 25, 2013
HSHC issues 15 Access to Care Grants totaling $269K
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Healthy Smiles, Healthy Children (HSHC) and the Foundation of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry have awarded 15 Access to Care Grants totaling $269,000 to organizations that supported local service initiatives and provided oral healthcare access to underserved, at-risk children.
April 24, 2013
CareCredit gives $10K to Oral Health America
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
CareCredit has awarded a $10,000 grant to Oral Health America to help the Smiles Across America program include oral health services for adolescents.
April 21, 2013
Iodine mouthwash treats gingivitis, lowers cholesterol
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A new iodine mouthwash was shown to be safe and effective at fighting gingivitis and lowering LDL cholesterol, according to clinical trial results to be presented this week at a meeting of the American Academy of Oral Medicine.
April 21, 2013
Detroit dental school gives ortho care to foster kids
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry is joining a Michigan project to provide orthodontic care to the state's foster children.
April 21, 2013
Align Technology Q1 revenues up 14%, posts $42M loss
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Align Technology reported revenues of $154 million for the first quarter of 2013, up from $135 million in the same quarter a year ago.
April 21, 2013
Pa. dental association reveals kids' poster contest winners
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A $500 prize will be awarded to Mason Gray, a third-grade student at Linglestown Elementary in Dauphin County, for winning first place in the Pennsylvania Dental Association 2013 National Children's Dental Health Month statewide poster contest.
April 17, 2013
OHA receives $21K toothbrush donation
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Oral Health America (OHA) has received a Church & Dwight donation of nearly 5,000 Arm & Hammer Spinbrush toothbrushes to benefit the Smiles Across America program supporting school-based and school-linked oral health programs.
April 15, 2013
Vineyard collects carbon emissions for toothpaste
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A French vineyard is working to reduce its carbon footprint with a strategy to capture carbon dioxide emitted during grape fermentation and convert it into sodium bicarbonate used for toothpaste, according to a report by Clean Technica.
April 15, 2013
Lollipops with licorice-root extract inhibit perio pathogens
By Rosemary Frei, MSc
Sugar-free lollipops containing glycyrrhizol A successfully beat back the prominent oral pathogens Streptococcus mutans, Porphyromonas gingivalis, and Prevotella intermedia, according to research presented at the recent International Association for Dental Research annual meeting.
April 15, 2013
2013 04 15 15 35 08 546 Lollipops 200
Fla. dentists help young students prepare for test
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Florida Dental Association member dentists recently helped some 2,500 third-graders prepare for statewide testing by providing materials to educate the children and their families about good dental health habits.
April 14, 2013
Aspirin can help battle head/neck cancer
By Donna Domino
Aspirin appears to offer significant protection against head and neck (HNC) cancer, according to a study in the British Journal of Cancer. Regular aspirin use was associated with a 22% reduction in HNC and seems to be particularly effective in preventing laryngeal cancer.
April 11, 2013
2013 04 11 15 07 49 778 Acetaminophen 200
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