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Pa. dental association outlines risks, signs of meth abuse
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Because the effects of methamphetamine use are devastating, the Pennsylvania Dental Association is bringing the risks of this destructive drug to the attention of both the public and dental professionals.
August 15, 2010
Darby Dental adds GSK products to portfolio
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Darby Dental Supply has agreed to distribute GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) oral care products.
August 12, 2010
Web information on oral lichen planus falls short
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The quality of most Web-based information about oral lichen planus is not adequate enough to eliminate the need for doctor-patient counseling about this condition, according to researchers from the University of Murcia.
August 12, 2010
Despite Periowave sales, Ondine financials dip
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Ondine Biopharma reported a loss of $1.11 million on revenues of $210,000 for the second quarter of 2010, compared with a loss of $340,000 on revenues of $270,000 in the same quarter a year ago.
August 12, 2010
Pa. college offers anesthesia course for hygienists
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Montgomery County Community College is now offering a 30-hour accredited anesthesia course for licensed dental hygienists.
August 12, 2010
NovaMin bests potassium nitrate in desensitizer study
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
NovaMin, a calcium sodium phosphosilicate formula made by NovaMin Technology, reduced tooth sensitivity more effectively than potassium nitrate in a study published in the August 2010 Journal of the American Dental Association.
August 11, 2010
Trident, actor Chris O'Donnell kick off oral health campaign
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Trident has joined Oral Health America's Smiles Across America program and actor Chris O'Donnell in a campaign to help fight cavities among the nation's youth and address the need for oral disease prevention services.
August 11, 2010
Study to assess genetic test's predictive value for perio disease
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Interleukin Genetics has signed an agreement with the University of Michigan to conduct a clinical study on the risk factors predictive of periodontal disease progression to tooth loss using a new version of the company's PST genetic test.
August 11, 2010
Water Pik website adds new online community
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Water Pik has launched a new online community on WaterPik.com in an effort to educate and inform consumers.
August 9, 2010
Overall fitness reduces risk of perio disease
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
People who maintain a healthy weight and good physical fitness have less periodontitis, according to a new study in the Journal of Periodontology
August 9, 2010
ADHA president talks healthcare reform, midlevel providers
By Kathy Kincade
Under the leadership of its newest president, Caryn Loftis-Solie, R.D.H., the American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) is working to help its members navigate one of the most challenging chapters in U.S. healthcare history.
August 9, 2010
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Lawsuit challenges Trident calcium phosphate claims
By Laird Harrison
For years some of the world's top dental researchers have been debating the merits of calcium phosphate products without reaching a consensus. Now a lawsuit questioning Trident Xtra Care gum's restorative claims is putting the scientific evidence on trial.
August 5, 2010
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