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Britain considers plain packaging for cigarettes
By Reuters Health
LONDON (Reuters) - The British government will consider whether to force tobacco companies to adopt plain packaging to try to reduce the attraction of smoking, according to a policy document on public health published on Tuesday.
November 30, 2010
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Does vitamin D enhance periodontal health?
By Kathy Kincade
Vitamin D can play a positive role in supporting and improving periodontal health in postmenopausal adults and pregnant women, according to two new studies in the Journal of Periodontology. But the study authors say more research is needed.
November 30, 2010
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DrBicuspid.com announces 3M ESPE's exclusive sponsorship of its Hygiene Community
TUCSON, AZ--(PRWEB)--DrBicuspid.com, the fastest growing online dental news site, announced today the exclusive sponsorship of its online Hygiene Community by 3M ESPE. Updated daily, the Hygiene Community will be a primary news and information resource for dentists, dental assistants, and hygienists interested in the latest clinical research, technology, and trends in the delivery of oral hygiene care.
November 30, 2010
Institute of Medicine revises vitamin D, calcium guidelines
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A new report from U.S. Institute of Medicine raises the recommended daily dose of vitamin D and calcium for children and adults, but cautions there is not enough evidence to support taking megadoses of the nutrients in supplement form.
November 29, 2010
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Econo-Keys launches washable, wireless keyboard
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Econo-Keys is launching the EKW-105 washable wireless keyboard this week at the Greater New York Dental Meeting in New York City.
November 28, 2010
Zila releases Rotadent Plus rotary toothbrush
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Zila has released the Rotadent Plus rotary toothbrush, which features three speeds, a brushing timer, and a charging base.
November 28, 2010
Ultradent to launch xylitol products at GNY
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Ultradent Products will unveil its new Xylishield line of gum, mints, mouth rinse, and toothpaste at the 2010 Greater New York (GNY) Dental Meeting this month, the company announced.
November 22, 2010
Thousands attend free dental clinic in Ore.
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
More than 2,000 people in need of dental care attended the first day of a Mission of Mercy free clinic in Portland, OR, this week. The two-day clinic, which began November 22, is being held at the Oregon Convention Center, according to a story in the Oregonian.
November 22, 2010
Toothbrush makes film debut in Russell Crowe thriller
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The 30 Second Smile electric toothbrush plays a part in the latest Russell Crowe film, "The Next Three Days," written and directed by Academy Award winner Paul Haggis.
November 22, 2010
Ohio VA dental clinic's infection control practices under review
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Another U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) dental clinic has come under scrutiny for possible infection control issues.
November 22, 2010
Hu-Friedy adds infection control hand care product line
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Hu-Friedy has introduced its Hand Essentials line of hand care products, designed to provide dental professionals with medical-grade products for hygiene and help with infection control program compliance.
November 22, 2010
Mass. school to provide dental care for uninsured students
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Students in Norton, MA, schools who have trouble accessing dental services or who have not seen a dentist in more than a year will receive care under a new program, according to a story in the Norton Mirror.
November 21, 2010
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