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Wis. dental association supports EFDAs, not DHATs
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Clarifying a March 26 press release, the Wisconsin Dental Association said April 12 that it supports the licensing of expanded function dental assistants (EFDAs) but does not support the licensing of dental health aide therapists (DHATs) in Wisconsin.
April 11, 2010
Oragenics partners with Ricci Pharma
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Ricci Pharma has agreed to distribute Oragenics' EvoraPlus and EvoraKids oral health probiotic products, Oragenics announced.
April 11, 2010
Oral Health America partners with Oxyfresh
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Oral Health America, a nonprofit advocacy group, has formed a new partnership with oral health product manufacturer Oxyfresh.
April 8, 2010
West Coast University offers free hygiene services
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
West Coast University has announced that the Dental Hygiene Clinic at its Anaheim campus will offer the public free dental hygiene services. The services will include oral inspection and risk assessment, digital and traditional imaging, preventative therapies, and nonsurgical periodontal therapy.
April 8, 2010
Study finds gaps in dental care among stroke survivors
By Rosemary Frei, MSc
In the first study to examine the use of dental services by stroke survivors, researchers from the University of California, Los Angeles found that only 46% of people who have suffered a stroke visit the dentist regularly.
April 8, 2010
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Biolase responds to iLase lawsuit
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Biolase Technology has issued a statement in response to the lawsuit by Discus Dental and Zap Lasers, arguing that its new iLase handheld laser for dentistry doesn't violate the other companies' patents.
April 7, 2010
Discus Dental, Zap Lasers file lawsuit against Biolase
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Discus Dental and Zap Lasers have jointly filed a lawsuit against Biolase Technology in federal court in Los Angeles, the companies announced.
April 6, 2010
Research links diabetes and oral inflammatory diseases
By Donna Domino
A large majority of patients with diabetes, the fastest-growing disease in the world, also suffer from oral inflammatory diseases, according to a Canadian study that predicts that the interaction of the two diseases will have a growing impact on both dental and overall healthcare.
April 6, 2010
Hygiene school planned for Palm Desert
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Loma Linda University School of Dentistry and the College of the Desert community college are planning to collaborate on a dental hygiene school in Palm Desert, CA, according to the Desert Sun.
April 5, 2010
State dental directors issue guidelines for schools, kids
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Association of State and Territorial Dental Directors has issued new guidelines for school-based programs and preventing early childhood caries.
April 1, 2010
IOM committee asked to back dental professionals
By Laird Harrison
Leaders of four dental professional groups on March 31 asked an Institute of Medicine (IOM) committee to give their members a higher profile in government healthcare programs.
April 1, 2010
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Tuttnauer unveils pre, postvacuum autoclave
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Sterilization and infection control device manufacturer Tuttnauer has introduced the Elara 11 pre- and postvacuum autoclave, the company announced.
March 31, 2010
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