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Forsyth Institute receives $20.7M for perio research
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Forsyth Institute has received $20.7 million in funding from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research to fight periodontal disease, the institute announced.
October 17, 2010
Osteoporosis drug rebuilds bone in patients with perio disease
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A drug marketed to grow bone in osteoporosis patients also works to heal bone wounds in patients with periodontal disease, a new study in the New England Journal of Medicine suggests.
October 17, 2010
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Crest launches dental hygienist award program
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Crest Oral-B is recognizing registered dental hygienists who go above and beyond the call of duty daily with their new Pros in the Profession award program.
October 14, 2010
Photo contest supports oral health campaign
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Denticator and Oral Health America are calling all dental care professionals to participate in a photo contest for the annual Fall for Smiles campaign throughout the month of October.
October 14, 2010
Which U.S. cities have the worst oral health?
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
St. Louis is the U.S. city with the worst oral health, according to an article in Men's Health magazine.
October 13, 2010
Dr. Fresh launches mouthwash for dry mouth
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dr. Fresh has launched a new natural mouthwash, Orazyme, for dry mouth.
October 13, 2010
Did you miss these new products at the ADA meeting?
By Kathy Kincade
Vendors at this year's ADA conference leveraged a number of timely topics with their latest products: improving hygiene compliance, reducing plaque and bacteria, streamlining workflow, and "going green."
October 13, 2010
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Young Dental joins OHA oral health campaign
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Young Dental has teamed up with the Oral Health America (OHA) Fall for Smiles campaign to help Americans of all ages understand the importance of regular dental checkups and to emphasize that preventative care during a child's back-to-school visit is essential to overall health and well-being.
October 13, 2010
New iPhone app motivates children to brush teeth
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A newly launched iPhone application provides guidance and motivation to children for brushing their teeth.
October 13, 2010
Vive Vita toothbrush labels ease confusion
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Vive Vita has introduced Toothbands, toothbrush-identifying labels to help avoid the spread of germs by clearly displaying which toothbrush belongs to which child, according to the company.
October 12, 2010
Regular dental visits can decrease piercing infections
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Patients with tongue and lip piercings should be encouraged to visit the dentist regularly to protect against the risk of infections and other issues related to the piercings, according to a study in Quintessence International.
October 12, 2010
HHS invests $727M in community health centers
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded $727 million to 143 community health centers across the country to address construction and renovation needs and expand access to quality healthcare.
October 11, 2010
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