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Did fluoride toothpaste poison mental patient?
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A coroner's investigation into the death of an Australian mental patient is trying to determine if fluoride poisoning was a contributing factor to her demise at Wollongong Hospital in New South Wales.
September 14, 2010
Perio therapy may reduce preterm birth risks
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A collaboration led by a periodontal researcher from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine has found a possible link between the success of gum-disease treatment and the likelihood of giving birth prematurely, according to a study published in BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
September 14, 2010
Lares offers laser education materials
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Lares Research is now featuring a video animation of the company's wavelength-optimized periodontal therapy (WPT) procedure on its website, the company announced.
September 13, 2010
Canadian program brings dentistry to low-income youth
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Ottawa Public Health will provide dental checkups to 10,000 low-income children and youth across the city, according to a report by 580 CFRA News Talk Radio.
September 12, 2010
Modified toothpaste technique cuts caries in ortho patients
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A modified fluoride toothpaste technique can significantly reduce the incidence of new carious lesions in orthodontic patients, according to researchers from the University of Gothenburg and King Saud University.
September 12, 2010
Grenada study: 1,000 kids, 10,000 caries
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The first comprehensive national oral health survey to be conducted in Grenada discovered an alarming rate of childhood caries, according to researchers from the New York University (NYU) College of Dentistry.
September 8, 2010
OraPharma renews Arestin Student Access Program
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
OraPharma is continuing its commitment to providing educational support and training to dental and dental hygiene schools by renewing the Arestin Student Access Program for the fourth consecutive year.
September 7, 2010
Novora BioMedical launches natural mouth rinse
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Novora BioMedical has acquired the rights for a 100% natural mouth rinse that contains 84% certified organic ingredients.
September 7, 2010
Good oral health can reduce piercing problems
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Early complications following lip and tongue piercings are frequent and might be minimized with proper overall oral healthcare, according to a study in Quintessence International.
September 6, 2010
Report: Many W.Va. kids don't get dental care
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
More than 43% of the children seen during the first year of a university program in West Virginia that offers free dental care at schools had untreated dental decay, according to a report by West Virginia Public Broadcasting.
September 6, 2010
Oral bacteria can trigger heart disease
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Plaque-causing bacteria can escape from the mouth into the bloodstream and increase the risk of heart attack, according to research from the University of Bristol.
September 6, 2010
Mont. dentists, hygienists split on school sealant program
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dentists and hygienists in Montana are divided over who should be responsible for placing dental sealants in schoolchildren if a proposed bill passes, according to a story on KXLH.com.
September 6, 2010
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