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Do whitening toothpastes really work?
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Australians are paying extra for so-called whitening toothpastes that contain no bleaching agents, according to Choice, a consumer watchdog group.
July 2, 2012
Delta Dental invests $3M in Interleukin Genetics
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Delta Dental of Michigan has invested $3 million in Interleukin Genetics to advance the company's periodontal disease susceptibility risk test.
July 1, 2012
MLP funding left out of appropriations measure
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Funding for the "alternative dental healthcare provider demonstration projects" that was created as part of the U.S. healthcare reform law has again been left out of an appropriations measure following opposition lobbying by the ADA.
June 28, 2012
ADHA supports MLPs in 'Frontline' response
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) has issued a response to the PBS "Frontline" program's "Dollars and Dentists" documentary, praising the program for addressing the "broken nature" of the U.S. dental care system.
June 28, 2012
New CE venture encourages dentist, physician collaboration
By Kathy Kincade
A physician, a nurse, and a dentist have joined forces to create a series of seminars aimed at getting dentists and physicians to better understand the need for a collaborative approach to screening patients at risk of heart disease, diabetes, and stroke.
June 28, 2012
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Crest Oral-B honors Ind. hygienist
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Hayley Wood-Klauer, RDH, of South Bend, IN, has been selected as the latest Crest Oral-B Pros in the Profession winner.
June 27, 2012
FDA OKs test to ID blood-infection bacteria
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the marketing of the first nucleic acid test that can identify 12 different bacterial types known to cause bloodstream infections.
June 26, 2012
New Australian research center to focus on oral care
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Australian government will provide $7.5 million in funding for three new research centers, one of which will be dedicated to oral healthcare issues.
June 26, 2012
Psoriasis patients not at higher risk for perio disease
By Rabia Mughal
Recent studies examining the link between psoriasis and oral health have suggested there is a connection. But a new study in the Journal of Periodontology found no difference in the experience or risk of dental caries and periodontitis between those with or without psoriasis.
June 26, 2012
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Jan-Pro offers broad-based office cleaning program
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Jan-Pro Franchising has introduced the JP MedMetrix program, the company's first branded medical cleaning program that is in compliance with federal, state, and private agencies.
June 25, 2012
Millennium Dental names new VP
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Millennium Dental Technologies has appointed Steve Kokal as vice president of sales and marketing.
June 24, 2012
ADA launches website for consumers
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The ADA has launched a new website, MouthHealthy.org, dedicated to improving the oral health of Americans.
June 24, 2012
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