Periodontics: Page 191

U.K. hygienists may be allowed to supply meds
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Hygienists and dental therapists would be allowed to administer prescription medicines under a proposal being considered by the U.K. government.
September 9, 2009
PerioPal offers unlimited licensing policy for software
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
PerioPal is now offering a single server, unlimited licensing model for its periodontal charting software.
September 9, 2009
Periodontitis a risk factor for head and neck cancer
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Chronic periodontitis is an independent risk factor for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, according to a study to be published in the journal Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention.
September 8, 2009
Good oral hygiene may guard against cardiovascular disease
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Sep 8 - There are common genetic factors that slightly predispose individuals to develop both periodontal disease and cardiovascular disease, a prospective study of Swedish twins indicates.
September 7, 2009
GlaxoSmithKline offers new toothpaste delivery system
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
GlaxoSmithKline has introduced a new toothpaste delivery system that disperses active ingredients quickly, penetrating hard-to-reach areas of the mouth, according to the company.
September 7, 2009
Violight claims toothbrush sanitizer helps eliminate swine flu virus
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Violight recently announced that an independent laboratory test has proved that its Violight toothbrush sanitizer to be effective in virtually eliminating the H1N1 flu virus from toothbrush bristles.
September 3, 2009
Lawyer removes himself from mouthwash lawsuit
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A Michigan lawyer who is suing Procter & Gamble for stains on his teeth he alleges were caused by using the company's Crest Pro-Health mouthwash has removed himself as the lead plaintiff in the case.
September 1, 2009
Menopause creates additional oral health risks
By Kathy Kincade
A new study shows that postmenopausal women are more susceptible to periodontal disease and alveolar bone loss than at any other times in their lives. The question is why.
August 31, 2009
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California expands hygienist, assistant, and lab training
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has announced an expansion of training programs for dental hygienists, assistants, lab technicians, and other healthcare practitioners in California starting in fall 2009.
August 30, 2009
Motivational interviewing can enhance oral health habits
By Rabia Mughal
Motivational interviewing can yield positive changes in oral health behavior in people with severe mental illness and may be useful for the general population as well, according to a new study.
August 27, 2009
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Philips begins marketing kids' power toothbrush
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Philips Electronics has introduced the new Sonicare For Kids power toothbrush.
August 27, 2009
Report finds hygiene market growth in U.K.
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The market for oral hygiene products in the U.K. grew at an annual rate of 3.2% between 2002 and 2007, according to marketing research firm Research and Markets.
August 24, 2009
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