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W.Va. collecting data on kids' oral health
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
West Virginia is conducting a survey of the oral health of its children -- the first time the state has ever done so, according to a story by West Virginia Public Broadcasting.
November 7, 2010
iKey keyboard compatible with Sterrad sterilization system
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
iKey has announced that its DW-860 keyboard is now compatible with the Sterrad 100NX sterilization system.
November 4, 2010
DentalEZ launches weekly 'vlog' for hygienists
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
DentalEZ has introduced DEZiree the Dental Hygienist, the star of a new video blog called the the DEZiree Show.
November 3, 2010
AAP president, president-elect installed
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) Board of Trustees installed both its president and president-elect, Donald S. Clem III, D.D.S., and Pamela McClain, D.D.S., respectively, during its annual meeting in Hawaii.
November 3, 2010
Infection control to become part of state oral health programs
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Organization for Safety, Asepsis, and Prevention (OSAP) will assist the Association of State and Territorial Dental Directors in incorporating infection prevention and control efforts, as well as patient and staff safety, into state oral health program activities, OSAP announced.
November 1, 2010
Crosstex offers adjustable medical face masks
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Medical face mask maker Crosstex has launched a new generation of ear-loop medical face masks. With a patent-pending design, SecureFit ear-loop medical face masks enable wearers to quickly and easily adjust the mask for a more secure and customized fit, according to the company.
October 31, 2010
Lares introduces low-priced dental lasers
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Lares Research has introduced the LightWalker line of lasers, the first hard- and soft-tissue laser series for dentistry priced less than $30,000, the company announced.
October 31, 2010
Retinal, gingival bleeding linked by abnormal glucose metabolism
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Gingival and retinal hemorrhaging are predictive of each other and most often reflect an underlying disorder in glucose metabolism, researchers report in an October 11 online paper in Diabetes Care.
October 28, 2010
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ADHA applauds DHAT report
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) is pleased that the results of the "Evaluation of the Dental Health Aide Therapist (DHAT) Workforce Model in Alaska" report indicate the effectiveness of adding alternative oral healthcare providers to the dental team.
October 27, 2010
Oral care products drive Colgate Q3 income
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Colgate-Palmolive announced that its worldwide sales for the third quarter of 2010 (end-September 30) were $3.9 billion, down 1.5% from $4 billion in the third quarter of 2009.
October 27, 2010
Patients can't hide eating disorders from dentists
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dentists may be the first healthcare providers to notice evidence of an eating disorder, such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, and pica, according to an article in AGD Impact.
October 27, 2010
Sour candy: Enamel's enemy this Halloween
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Parents should axe the sour candy and take other steps to protect their children's teeth this Halloween, advises the California Dental Hygienists' Association as part of its public education campaign during National Dental Hygiene Month.
October 26, 2010
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