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C3 Jian gets $30M financing for caries drug
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
C3 Jian has raised $30 million in equity financing, which will be used to conduct clinical trials of its caries-fighting peptide drug.
February 26, 2012
Halitosis compound transforms dental stem cells
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Japanese scientists have found that the odorous compound responsible for halitosis is ideal for harvesting stem cells taken from human dental pulp, according to an article in the Journal of Breath Research.
February 26, 2012
New Zealand has high caries rate
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A new survey shows that more than 80% of New Zealanders have caries, and a majority show early signs of periodontal disease.
February 26, 2012
Study links high fiber to healthy gums in older vets
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - U.S. researchers who followed healthy male veterans for up to 24 years found that older men who ate more high-fiber fruits were less likely to show signs of gum disease. They reported their study findings in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.
February 26, 2012
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Dental groups call for global action on oral disease
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
In a meeting February 24 at the ADA headquarters in Chicago, the ADA, FDI World Dental Federation, and dental associations around the world urged their respective governments and the United Nations (U.N.) to recognize and address the global impact of oral disease.
February 24, 2012
ND oral surgeon awarded $895K in whistleblower case
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A North Dakota oral and maxillofacial surgeon who filed a whistleblower case against MeritCare (now Sanford) was awarded $895,000 by a jury.
February 23, 2012
Android finds new app in dental lasers
By Kathy Kincade
CHICAGO - Millennium Dental unveiled an Android-based, upgradable control screen for its PerioLase MVP-7 laser system at the Chicago Midwinter Meeting, marking the first time tablet technology has been used in this way on a dental laser.
February 23, 2012
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Oragenics touts positive study results for EvoraKids
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Oragenics has announced the successful completion of an independently conducted, randomized, double-blind clinical trial of EvoraKids oral probiotic.
February 22, 2012
Oral-B offers new plaque control products
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Crest Oral-B has introduced a new line of products, Pro-Health Clinical Plaque Control.
February 21, 2012
NCOHF teams up with Hollywood for PSA
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The National Children's Oral Health Foundation (NCOHF) has teamed up with the cast of the new movie "Tooth Fairy 2" to create a public service announcement (PSA) about the importance of oral care.
February 21, 2012
Leaders in Dentistry: Pamela Quinones, RDH
By Rabia Mughal
Will the introduction of midlevel providers improve access to care? Are there too many dental hygienists and not enough jobs? Pamela Quinones, RDH, president of the American Dental Hygienists' Association, shares her thoughts on these and other issues in oral healthcare.
February 19, 2012
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Wash. MLP proposal dies; Calif. measure still pending
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Measures that would have allowed midlevel providers (MLP) to do irreversible procedures were defeated this week by the Washington state legislators, but a bill that would allow California to study the benefits of alternative dental care providers is still being considered by state lawmakers.
February 16, 2012
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