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AGD offers candy tips for Halloween
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
With Halloween just around the corner and candy consumption is almost unavoidable as a result, the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) is offering recommendations on good and bad candy options.
October 14, 2012
Merck reaches damages agreement in Fosamax suit
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A confidential agreement has been reached in a lawsuit filed against Merck, maker of the osteoporosis drug Fosamax, by a woman who claimed she suffered from Fosamax-related damages to her jaw.
October 11, 2012
Va. to pay family $100K in VCU sedation death
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Virginia will pay $100,000 to the family of a 6-year-old boy who died while under sedation at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Dental Faculty Practice in Richmond last year, NBC12 reported.
October 11, 2012
Texas creates Medicaid dental fraud task force
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Texas Attorney General's Office and the Office of Inspector General at the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) have formed a task force designed to target Medicaid dental fraud, according to an article in the Texas Tribune.
October 9, 2012
Judge stalls NY inmates' dental floss lawsuit
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The group of inmates in a New York prison who filed a $500 million lawsuit for lack of access to dental floss must demonstrate that their case has a chance of succeeding before a judge will appoint them a lawyer, Press Connects reported.
October 9, 2012
Pano errors common in orthodontic imaging
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Panoramic radiograph errors are common in young orthodontic patients and could affect the diagnostic value of radiographic exams, according to a study in the European Journal of Orthodontics.
October 9, 2012
NCOHF awards SurgiTel grant to Ind. dental school
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The National Children's Oral Health Foundation (NCOHF) has awarded a $10,000 grant to the Indiana University School of Dentistry Pediatric Dentistry Department.
October 8, 2012
Modified dental drill uses music to soothe fears
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
An Indonesian dentist has developed a dental handpiece that uses music to drown out the instrument's traditional high-pitch whine.
October 7, 2012
Greeting card firm promotes Orthodontic Health Month
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Throughout October, Greeting Card Universe will donate 100% of profits from the sales of some paper greeting cards to Smile Train, the world's largest cleft charity, to help promote Orthodontic Health Month.
October 7, 2012
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
Colgate partnership to yield electric toothbrushes
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Colgate-Palmolive and Omron Healthcare, a provider of medical home healthcare and wellness products, have signed an agreement to market and develop oral care products, including electric toothbrushes.
October 2, 2012
Plackers launches small, portable flosser packs
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Plackers has introduced its new Micro Mint travel case, a plastic flosser case that is designed to fit easily into purses, gym bags, and carry-ons.
October 2, 2012
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