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Oragenics readies 2nd clinical trial of SMaRT therapy
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Oragenics will start a second phase I clinical trial of SMaRT replacement therapy, a topical treatment that has the potential to offer lifelong protection against dental caries, according to the company.
January 30, 2011
School nurses join ADA on oral health awareness
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The National Association of School Nurses and the ADA have teamed up to support school nurses in their efforts to promote awareness of oral health in schools, the ADA announced.
January 30, 2011
DentaQuest grant to support OHA older adults project
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Oral Health America (OHA) has received a $145,000 grant from DentaQuest Foundation for the development of its Wisdom Tooth Project.
January 26, 2011
Crosstex offers large sterilization pouches
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Crosstex has introduced a new 10 x 15-inch size of its advanced Sure-Check sterilization pouches.
January 25, 2011
1st class of midlevel providers nears graduation
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The first class of midlevel provider students is making its way through the new Master of Science in Oral Health Care Practitioner program at Metropolitan State University in Minnesota, the school announced.
January 25, 2011
Odontoblast cells protect teeth from decay
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Odontoblast cells, part of the human body's natural immune system, also fight to protect teeth from decay, according to new research to be published in BMC Immunology (in press).
January 24, 2011
Eliminating sugary drinks decreases dental caries
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A study conducted in four American Indian communities in the Pacific Northwest shows that eliminating sugary drinks from the diets of the youngest members of the tribe significantly decreased tooth decay.
January 23, 2011
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
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