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Crosstex acquires ConFirm
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Crosstex has purchased the sterilization monitoring business of ConFirm Monitoring Systems.
February 16, 2011
Isolite to launch smaller mouthpiece
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Isolite Systems will launch a small, deep vestibule (DV) mouthpiece for its dental isolation technology at the Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting in Chicago next week.
February 16, 2011
European firms develop eco-friendly toothpaste tube
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Using sustainable bioplastics developed by a German company, a Swedish natural toothpaste maker has partnered with a Swedish tube manufacturer to produce a biodegradable toothpaste tube.
February 15, 2011
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Remedent sales jump 77% in Q3
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Remedent, an international company specializing in research, development, and manufacturing of oral care and cosmetic dentistry products, reported net sales of $3.25 million for its 2011 fiscal third quarter, a 77% increase over net sales of $1.83 million for the same quarter a year ago.
February 14, 2011
HIV-positive patients benefit from early dental intervention
By Rabia Mughal
Early dental intervention can help newly diagnosed HIV-positive patients retain teeth and preserve dentition, according to research to be presented next month at the International Association for Dental Research conference.
February 14, 2011
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Ohio senator calls for VA dental clinic probe
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) is calling for a Senate hearing on the Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) in Dayton, OH, in response to an announcement that 535 veterans may have contracted hepatitis B, hepatitis C, or HIV as a result of poor infection control practices.
February 14, 2011
DrBicuspid.com Hygiene Insider
By Rabia Mughal
February 13, 2011
Antibacterial mouth rinse helps reduce preterm births
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Use of nonalcohol antibacterial mouth rinse containing cetylpyridinium chloride (CPC) decreases the incidence of preterm births, according to a study presented today at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine annual meeting in San Francisco.
February 10, 2011
Ohio VA supervisor aware of lapse in dental clinic hygiene
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Dayton Daily News has obtained testimony that reveals a former supervisor at the Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center in Dayton, OH, did not take adequate action after learning that a dentist did not use sterilized equipment on patients, according to a news story in the paper.
February 9, 2011
ADA: Infection control critical in dental office
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Noting "heightened interest" in infection control procedures in dental settings following recent developments at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Dayton, OH, the ADA reaffirmed the importance of implementing and maintaining good infection control practices.
February 9, 2011
U.S. Department of Defense battles smokeless tobacco
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Department of Defense wants military personnel to participate in the Great American Spit Out on February 24, 2011. The department's new Quit Tobacco -- Make Everyone Proud campaign is focusing this month on helping those who spit and chew tobacco to develop a personalized quit plan.
February 9, 2011
Wisc. dental association campaign targets baby teeth
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
As part of National Children's Dental Health Month, the Wisconsin Dental Association (WDA) has launched a new public awareness campaign, Baby Teeth Matter, targeted at parents and caregivers.
February 8, 2011
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