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Agile Sciences awarded NIH grant
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Agile Sciences has been awarded a $252,000 National Institutes of Health (NIH) Phase I Small Business Innovation Research grant to study the effectiveness of its proprietary compounds to inhibit and disperse the oral biofilms of pathogenic bacteria associated with dental caries.
August 25, 2010
Qualstar to debut touchless mouse at CDA meeting
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Qualstar will be exhibiting a new computer mouse based on its patent-pending touchless pointing technology at the annual California Dental Association meeting in San Francisco, September 9-11, 2010.
August 25, 2010
Washington's dentures shine at dental museum
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
One of the star attractions at Baltimore's National Museum of Dentistry features President George Washington's dentures, which were made of hippopotamus ivory.
August 23, 2010
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Scientists test solar-powered toothbrush
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Researchers from the University of Saskatchewan College of Dentistry are testing a solar-powered titanium toothbrush that would eliminate the need for toothpaste.
August 23, 2010
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Nd:YAG laser enhances SRP treatment
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Using an Nd:YAG laser in conjunction with scaling and root planing (SRP) can significantly improve periodontal inflammation compared to SRP alone, according to a study in the Journal of Periodontology.
August 23, 2010
Cosmedent donates $727K in products to NCOHF
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Cosmedent donated dental products valued at $727,746 to National Children's Oral Health Foundation (NCOHF), lending critical support for affiliate oral health programs serving at-risk children across the U.S., according to the foundation.
August 22, 2010
Crest, Oral-B launch 'tween' products
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Crest and Oral-B have launched a line of oral care products for tweens (8- to 12-year-olds) to help encourage healthy oral care habits.
August 19, 2010
Researchers find new way to treat hypersensitivity
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Researchers have identified a new approach for treating tooth hypersensitivity that they say can also prevent bacteria from causing further harm.
August 19, 2010
NC free dental clinic treats nearly 900 people
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A recent free dental clinic hosted by the North Carolina Dental Society provided about $400,000 worth of care to nearly 900 people during a two-day event.
August 19, 2010
Pediatric dental institute to open in Seattle
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Center for Pediatric Dentistry will open September 1 in Seattle and provide pediatric dental care, education for dentists and medical professionals, research, and policy under one roof.
August 19, 2010
Snack habits influence caries in young kids
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Snacking on potato chips is often associated with eating other junk food, contributing to a higher incidence of caries in young children, according to a team of international researchers.
August 18, 2010
Trident pledges $1.5M for Milwaukee kid's campaign
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Trident has pledged $1.5 million to expand the Smiles Across America program to improve the oral health of Milwaukee children.
August 17, 2010
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