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3M sponsors infection-control contest
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
To highlight innovative infection prevention practices across the U.S. and showcase original ways of improving patient care, the 3M Infection Prevention Division is sponsoring the 3M Innovation Award YouTube Video Contest.
July 12, 2010
How does a laser kill bacteria?
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The inactivation of certain bacteria found in the oral cavity occurs through a photothermal rather than photochemical process, according to a study in the Journal of Biophotonics.
July 11, 2010
New air sanitizer releases OSHA-compliant vapor
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Prolitec has introduced an air-sanitizing device for use in dental and medical offices, assisted-living facilities, hospitals, and other enclosed spaces.
July 11, 2010
Colgate promotes oral health awareness on Gulf Coast
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Colgate-Palmolive has teamed up with three National Football League players from the New Orleans Saints to champion good oral health among Gulf Coast children.
July 8, 2010
Violight less effective on bacteria than Listerine, hydrogen peroxide
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Violight ultraviolet-light toothbrush sanitizer was less effective than Listerine and hydrogen peroxide in reducing bacteria on a toothbrush head, according to a study to be published in the Journal of Dentistry.
July 8, 2010
Ranir expands oral care line with acquisition
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Ranir, a manufacturer of consumer oral care products, has acquired Synpart, a European supplier of store brand oral care products, from HemCon Medical Technologies.
July 7, 2010
Survey finds poor oral care in Beijing
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Fewer than half of middle-aged residents in Beijing clean their teeth even twice a week, and no more than 1% use dental floss, according to a story in the China Daily.
July 5, 2010
Wrigley reaches settlement in Eclipse lawsuit
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A settlement has been reached in a class-action lawsuit filed in 2009 against the Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company, maker of Eclipse chewing gum and mints.
July 5, 2010
Keystone to offer eco-friendly hygiene products
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Keystone Research and Pharmaceuticals, parent company of Keystone Dental, has signed a marketing and distribution pact with BioNeutral Group for use of BioNeutral's proprietary hygiene formulations in the dental, veterinary, and cosmetic markets.
July 5, 2010
VA dental clinic chief suspended
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The chief of dental services at the John Cochran St. Louis Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center has been placed on administrative leave after the hospital notified more than 1,800 veterans that they may have been exposed to hepatitis, HIV, and other bloodborne pathogens in the hospital's dental clinic.
June 30, 2010
Natural mouthwash may help heal perio disease
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
DeepSea Gold Laboratories has introduced ExtraRobusteen, a medicinal mouthwash that helps heal practically any oral disease, mouth pain, gum inflammation, swelling, and bleeding, the company claims.
June 30, 2010
'David After Dentist' family to make dental scrubs
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The DeVore family -- famous for videotaping son David under the influence of dental anesthesia and posting it on the Internet -- has signed a deal to make dental scrubs and is looking for other dental-related business opportunities, according to an article on the San Francisco Chronicle website, sfgate.com.
June 29, 2010
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