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OSAP launches dental safety ad campaign
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention (OSAP) has launched a new ad campaign advocating for safe and infection-free delivery of oral healthcare.
June 21, 2012
U.S. Senate bill would boost oral health improvement efforts
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations has approved a 2013 fiscal year funding bill that includes several oral health provisions authorized by the Affordable Care Act more than two years ago.
June 21, 2012
DentalEZ sponsors community service day at ADHA
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
DentalEZ Group, a supplier of innovative products and services for dental health professionals worldwide, recently sponsored the American Dental Hygienists' Association's (ADHA) Community Service Day.
June 20, 2012
Periodontitis linked to HPV-positive head/neck cancer
By Donna Domino
Patients with a history of periodontitis who develop head and neck squamous cell carcinoma are more likely to have human papillomavirus (HPV)-positive tumors, according to researchers from the University of New York at Buffalo.
June 20, 2012
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New NH law expands dental hygienists' duties
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
New Hampshire Gov. John Lynch has signed a new law that expands the scope of services that dental hygienists can perform.
June 19, 2012
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
OHA to launch 3rd annual oral health campaign
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Oral Health America (OHA) is preparing to launch its third annual Fall for Smiles public messaging campaign conducted in collaboration with Crest, Oral-B, Patterson Dental, and Oral Healthcare Can't Wait, an initiative of the Dental Trade Alliance.
June 18, 2012
More men opting to become dental assistants, hygienists
By Donna Domino
Are men gravitating toward dentistry jobs traditionally held by women? Some dental educators say they've noticed an increase in the number of men becoming dental assistants and hygienists, and more practitioners are hiring them. What is driving this trend?
June 18, 2012
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Mydent offers larger Defend+Plus wipes
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Mydent International Defend+Plus wipes are now available in a larger 10 x10-inch size.
June 14, 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.
June 14, 2012
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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.
June 13, 2012
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Scientists define bacteria that live in oral cavity
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
For the first time, scientists have defined the bacteria that inhabit multiple sites along the healthy human digestive tract in a large number of individuals.
June 13, 2012
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