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Minn. dental therapist students get new clinic
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Metropolitan State University has officially opened its new dental teaching clinic for its Master of Science: Oral Health Care Practitioner program students.
October 30, 2011
Colgate-Palmolive Q3 sales up 11%
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Colgate-Palmolive is once again crediting its oral health product lines with helping to push the company to year-over-year growth in the third quarter of 2011.
October 30, 2011
Study finds link between obesity, periodontitis
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
MicroRNA induced by chronic nutritional stress that leads to obesity may also modulate inflammatory pathways within periodontal tissues and affect disease expression, according to a pilot study in the Journal of Dental Research.
October 30, 2011
Zila files patents on rotary toothbrush
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Zila has filed three design patents and a utility patent for its Rotadent Plus professional rotary toothbrush with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
October 30, 2011
P&G told to change toothpaste advertising claims
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The National Advertising Division of the Council of Better Business Bureaus Claims has recommended that Procter & Gamble discontinue advertising claims for Crest Sensitivity Treatment & Protection Toothpaste that promise "relief within minutes."
October 27, 2011
Healthy oral bacteria provide ideal conditions for perio disease
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Normal bacteria present in the oral cavity provide the catalyst for the development of periodontal disease, according to a study in Cell Host and Microbe.
October 26, 2011
Plackers to give away 10,000 dental flossers
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
October is National Dental Hygiene Month and to cap off the month, Plackers is giving away 10,000 samples of its Micro Mint dental flossers beginning October 27
October 26, 2011
Pilot program will target oral health of disabled
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The National Institutes of Health as awarded a $308,000 grant to researchers to conduct a two-year study of an intervention program for caregivers of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
October 26, 2011
MetLife Foundation gives oral health programs $1.1M
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
MetLife Foundation is awarding $1.1 million to two organizations focused on children and children's health to promote the importance of oral healthcare and teaching children and their families proper tooth-brushing techniques.
October 25, 2011
Survey: Younger kids still not seeing dentist enough
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Although child health experts recommend that children begin oral healthcare by age 1 or when their first teeth emerge, most U.S. children ages 1 to 2 have not yet started seeing a dentist, according to a new report.
October 24, 2011
MIS Implants offers free PerioPatch samples
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
MIS Implants Technologies has launched a website where dentists can get free samples of its new PerioPatch wound-healing product.
October 23, 2011
Durian fruit extract has antibacterial mouth rinse potential
By Rob Goszkowski
Durian fruit, popular in Southeast Asia, has a tough, spiky rind that appears to have some positive oral hygiene implications. In a study presented at the recent ADA annual session, a team of Thai researchers found that it is nontoxic, reduces bad breath, and reduces bacteria in the oral cavity.
October 23, 2011
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