Pediatrics: Page 136

Antibacterials linked to kids' allergy risk
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Exposure to common antibacterial chemicals and preservatives found in toothpaste, mouthwash, soap, and other personal care products may make children more prone to food and environmental allergies, according to new research from Johns Hopkins Children's Center.
June 18, 2012
Ormco enhances AdvanSync ortho appliance
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Ormco has introduced the next generation of its AdvanSync molar-to-molar class II correction appliance, the AdvanSync 2.
June 17, 2012
Canadian firm to buy OraPharma for $312M
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Valeant Pharmaceuticals is acquiring OraPharma, the maker of Arestin and other oral health products, from Water Street Healthcare Partners for approximately $312 million. The deal marks Valeant's first foray into the dental market.
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Ortho society partners with CareerFusion for online CE
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The American Orthodontic Society is working with CareerFusion to offer online continuing education (CE) for dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants on various orthodontic topics.
June 13, 2012
NYU study: Family dynamics heavily impact oral health
By Rob Goszkowski
Do children of unhappy couples have poorer oral health? Ongoing research being conducted at New York University (NYU) suggests there is a correlation, and a new program seeks to prevent patterns of poor oral health maintenance from developing in these at-risk families.
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Diatech offers customized ortho kits
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Diatech is now offering new four-color printing on the casing of its ortho kits.
June 13, 2012
Oragenics prepares for move into Mexican market
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Oragenics, a maker of probiotics designed to enhance oral health for humans and pets, has entered into a five-year contract agreement with Randy Dennin and Associates to distribute Oragenics' products in Mexico under a private label.
June 12, 2012
Survey: Nearly 2/3 of Canadian kids have caries
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A recent survey commissioned by Listerine has found that nearly two-thirds of Canadian children younger than age 12 have had caries, with more than 60% of them having had two or more.
June 12, 2012
OK to limit preventive antibiotics for some heart patients
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A new study in the journal Circulation supports revised American Heart Association guidelines for who should and shouldn't receive preventive antibiotics prior to undergoing an invasive dental procedure.
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ClearCorrect enlists Objet for aligner manufacturing
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
ClearCorrect is collaborating with Objet to make Objet's high-resolution, 3D printing systems part of its mass-scale manufacturing of custom-made orthodontic aligners.
June 11, 2012
Sleep apnea in teens can impact life skills
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The number of children with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) declines as they enter adolescence, but the teen years can be a devastating trial of behavior and learning problems for kids with persistent OSA, new research shows.
June 11, 2012
Surveys: Isolite system improves productivity
By Rob Goszkowski
Practitioners who use the Isolite system say that it increases productivity and efficiency, according to two surveys presented at the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry's recent annual session. However, they also noted a gap in training with the device in academic settings.
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