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Young adults with asthma have poorer oral health
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Young adults with long-term, controlled asthma have more caries and gingival inflammation than those without asthma, according to a study in Acta Odontologica Scandinavica.
January 23, 2011
Biolase launches new all-tissue laser
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Biolase has launched the Waterlase iPlus System dual-wavelength all-tissue laser.
January 19, 2011
Hygienist ranks among top 10 U.S. jobs
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Career website Careercast has ranked "dental hygienist" as the 10th best job in the U.S. in its annual list of 200 best jobs -- the second year in a row dental hygienist has landed in the No. 10 spot in the Careercast list.
January 19, 2011
FDA warns Dentsply about advertising violations
By Rob Goszkowski
In what is being characterized as "serious" violations, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning letter to Dentsply for misbranding its localized anesthetic Oraqix in a journal ad and professional mailers.
January 18, 2011
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Oasis Diagnostics to market dry mouth product
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Amarillo Biosciences and Oasis Diagnostics have entered into an agreement for Oasis to exclusively market Maxisal, Amarillo Biosciences' dietary supplement for enhancing salivary function, promoting oral comfort, and relieving dry mouth, in North, Central, and South America; China; and Taiwan.
January 17, 2011
Study finds perio health, respiratory disease link
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Maintaining periodontal health may contribute to a healthy respiratory system, according to a new study in the Journal of Periodontology.
January 17, 2011
PSI the gold standard for initial periodontal exams
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
While the periodontal screening index (PSI) is an essential screening tool for periodontal disease, panoramic images are less so, according to a new study in BMC Oral Health.
January 13, 2011
Interproximal toothbrush firm eyes China market
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Hoping to build on its success in Japan, Thornton International plans to work with its Japanese distributor to begin selling its interproximal toothbrush in China, according to a story in the Danbury News Times.
January 13, 2011
Dr. Fresh FireFly kids' toothbrush gets ADA seal
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dr. Fresh's FireFly children's toothbrush and its licensed counterparts have been awarded the ADA Seal of Acceptance, the company announced.
January 11, 2011
Ga. dental board tables hygienist proposal
By Donna Domino
The Georgia Board of Dentistry has decided not to adopt a controversial proposal that would have changed the level of supervision of hygienists who provide basic preventive dental services in schools, community health centers, and prisons.
January 10, 2011
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Can bacteria succeed where antibiotics fail?
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Some predator microbes -- bacteria that consumer other bacteria -- might work against disease-causing bacteria that have become resistant to antibiotics, according to researchers at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-New Jersey Dental School.
January 10, 2011
Crest Oral-B names 2nd hygienist award winner
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Trudy Meinberg, RDH, from the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry, has been selected as the second recipient of the Crest Oral-B Pros in the Profession award program.
January 9, 2011
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