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Union Dental seeks patent for water-line disinfector
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Union Dental Holdings has filed a patent for an ozone purified water disinfector to be used in dental operatories.
August 1, 2012
Crest, Oral-B focus on kids' back-to-school oral health
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Crest and Oral-B have teamed up with actress and mom Jennie Garth and her 9-year-old daughter Lola to inspire children and parents to brush up on their oral hygiene before heading back to school this fall.
August 1, 2012
Pew paper reviews new dental therapist research
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
New research from the University of Connecticut suggests that adding dental therapists to federally qualified health centers could significantly expand the availability of care for millions of American children.
August 1, 2012
IU gets $300K donation for dental wing
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Roger Pecina, DDS, of South Bend, IN, has made a $300,000 donation to Indiana University (IU) South Bend to aid in the completion of the school's new dental education wing.
July 31, 2012
ADHA responds to ADA MLP reports
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) is questioning the methodology used in the ADA's midlevel provider (MLP) economic viability reports, contending that the reports excluded key information and do not accurately reflect the MLP models being proposed in some states.
July 30, 2012
Gum chewing associated with higher salivary flow
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Frequent gum chewing is associated with higher salivary flow rates and lower caries severity, according to a study in Caries Research.
July 30, 2012
ADA MLP report raises important questions
By John C. Comisi, DDS, MAGD
Dr. John Comisi, an ADA member and a practicing dentist for nearly 30 years, believes the association's new report on the economic viability of midlevel providers (MLPs) should be applauded for spotlighting issues related to the business of dentistry in the current economic climate.
July 29, 2012
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HydraBrush releases new power toothbrush
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
HydraBrush has released its second-generation power toothbrush, the 30 Second Smile Platinum.
July 29, 2012
Plackers introduces floss for 'tight teeth'
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Plackers has released GentleSlide flossers for cleaning between closely spaced teeth.
July 29, 2012
Colo. dental patient tests positive for hepatitis
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A patient has tested positive for hepatitis C after being treated by a Colorado oral surgeon who allegedly reused needles and syringes.
July 29, 2012
DrBicuspid.com Hygiene Insider
By Rabia Mughal
July 29, 2012
Is the ADA's midlevel provider economic analysis fair?
By Jay W. Friedman, DDS, MPH
A series of reports on midlevel dental providers released Wednesday by the ADA concluded that this workforce model is not economically feasible or sustainable. But Dr. Jay Friedman believes the ADA's analysis was flawed.
July 25, 2012
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