Pediatrics: Page 33

Air Techniques to host aerosol reduction course at Chicago Midwinter

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental equipment manufacturer Air Techniques will host an aerosol reduction course at the upcoming Chicago Dental Society's Midwinter meeting from February 25 to 27.

February 17, 2021

Study flags cancer risks from dental x-rays

By Emily Hayes

Dental x-ray radiation exposure caused an estimated 967 cancers in the U.S. in 2019, according to a recent study published in Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology. Of these cancers, the vast majority could have been prevented, the researchers found.

February 16, 2021

OSAP posts infection prevention, control guide for school sealant programs

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention (OSAP) has published a new infection prevention and control guide for school sealant programs during the COVID-19 pandemic.

February 15, 2021

Crest, Oral-B seek nominations for pediatric oral health champions

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Crest and Oral-B are seeking nominations from the public for a sweepstakes to benefit pediatric and family dental professionals and offices who demonstrate commitment to promoting oral health in underserved children.

February 15, 2021

Fat Tuesday: 4 sugar facts for you and your patients

By Lacy Walker, RDH, CDA

Valentine's Day and Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, are just a few of the holidays known for decadent, sugary, and fatty foods. In this timely column, dental hygienist Lacy Walker dishes on four sugar facts to educate yourself and share with patients.

February 15, 2021

14% of parents don't think it's safe to go to the dentist

By Theresa Pablos

A total of 14% of parents don't think it's safe for their child to go to the dentist during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new survey of 1,882 parents. In addition, 40% haven't tried to get preventive dental care for their children since the start of the pandemic.

February 15, 2021

Dominion donates dental care kits for kids

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental and vision insurer Dominion National is donating thousands of dental care kits to local clinics and health departments throughout the Mid-Atlantic region to promote kids' oral health for the ninth year in a row.

February 11, 2021

National Academies critiques NTP fluoride toxicity report

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine on February 9 published a critique of the National Toxicology Program's (NTP) second draft of a monograph on fluoride and neurotoxicity.

February 10, 2021

Infographic: Best states for dental health in 2021

By Theresa Pablos

Wisconsin has once again topped the list of best U.S. states for dental health in the annual analysis conducted by personal finance website WalletHub. See where your state landed in this year's dental health rankings.

February 10, 2021

Pop Sonic donates 50K toothbrushes to America's ToothFairy

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Pop Sonic said it has donated 50,000 bamboo toothbrushes to nonprofit organization America's ToothFairy.

February 9, 2021

Colgate debuts Hum line for kids

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Colgate-Palmolive is adding to its Hum smart toothbrush line with the addition of Hum Kids, an app and toothbrush that help children learn proper oral care habits and get excited about brushing their teeth.

February 8, 2021

ADA kicks off Give Kids A Smile program

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The ADA has launched its 2021 Give Kids A Smile program, virtually kicking off more than 1,500 events across the U.S. that provide free dental healthcare to thousands of underserved children.

February 8, 2021

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