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Aussie firm sues Interleukin Genetics over perio test
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Interleukin Genetics is among eight companies being sued by Genetics Technologies for alleged patent infringement, according to an 8-K filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and a story on massdevice.com.
March 1, 2010
Pure Bioscience launches disinfectant
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Pure Bioscience has launched IV-7 Ultimate Germ Defense (IV-7), a broad-spectrum disinfectant with silver dihydrogen citrate technology as the active ingredient.
February 28, 2010
Henry Schein partners with Brain-Pad
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Henry Schein has partnered with Brain-Pad to distribute oral appliance sanitizers in North America.
February 25, 2010
Water Pik aims to reconfigure the floss market
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Water Pik is repositioning its flagship oral care product as the Waterpik Water Flosser. Leveraging the original Waterpik brand and design, the company is introducing the Water Flosser to help patients understand the true purpose of a Waterpik and support those patients who don't like to floss.
February 25, 2010
At Midwinter Meeting, new products reflect oral care's future
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
CHICAGO - In a series of press conferences at the Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting, several new products were introduced that their makers claim will significantly impact clinical, preventive, and cosmetic applications in dentistry.
February 25, 2010
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Proper perio treatment can reduce preterm birth risk
By Rabia Mughal
Women who have successful nonsurgical periodontal treatment during their pregnancy are less likely to have premature babies, according to a study being presented at the 2010 American Association for Dental Research annual meeting.
February 24, 2010
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Colgate cosponsors heart health awareness campaign
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
In recognition of American Heart Month, WomenHeart: The National Coalition For Women With Heart Disease and Colgate Total toothpaste are cosponsoring the Heartwarming Smiles campaign -- an initiative to help educate U.S. about the impact proper oral care can have on their heart health.
February 24, 2010
South Carolina proposes free dental checkups for students
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
South Carolina legislators are discussing a bill that would provide free dental checkups for students, according to an Associated Press story.
February 22, 2010
Revive adds the Natural Dentist to its portfolio
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Revive Personal Products has acquired the Natural Dentist, the company announced. Revive will integrate the Natural Dentist into its existing oral care platform, which includes such brands such as Stim-U-Dent plaque removers and Fresh 'n Brite denture cleaning paste.
February 22, 2010
Obama speaks out on dental care
By Laird Harrison
Laying out his first detailed proposal for healthcare reform, U.S. President Barack Obama this week said that dental care should be exempted from a proposed tax on expensive health insurance packages. And in a Nevada forum, he hinted about his general views on dental care.
February 22, 2010
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Midlevel provider debate roils North Carolina
By Laird Harrison
Alaska, Minnesota, Washington, Connecticut ... Will North Carolina be next? A dentist's proposal to start a midlevel dental care provider program in the Tar Heel State has touched off a heated debate in local newspapers and among state dental organizations.
February 21, 2010
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U.K. researchers develop cost-effective sterilizer
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
U.K. scientists have developed a new system of sterilizing medical equipment that they say is cost-effective and could be useful in military and disaster zone field hospitals, according to a BBC story.
February 18, 2010
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