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ADHA testifies at Medicaid town hall forum
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) was among several stakeholders to testify August 6 at the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Town Hall Forum on oral healthcare, the association announced.
August 5, 2009
Retired dentist invents cavity-fighting chocolate
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A retired Australian dentist has created a sugarless chocolate that fights cavities.
August 4, 2009
Aloe vera gel equal to toothpaste in battling caries
By Rabia Mughal
The aloe vera plant has a long history of healing power. Now researchers have found that aloe vera tooth gel is as effective as toothpaste for fighting tooth decay.
August 4, 2009
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Periodontal disease a risk marker for stroke
By Rabia Mughal
Men with a history of bone loss due to periodontitis run a higher risk of having a stroke, according to a study in the Annals of Neurology.
July 30, 2009
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Colgate Q2 profits jump 14%
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Colgate-Palmolive reported record net income for its second quarter of 2009, the company announced.
July 29, 2009
Life Extension releases probiotic oral health lozenge
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Life Extension has introduced its Advanced Oral Hygiene oral health lozenge that contains two probiotics to help maintain healthy teeth and gums.
July 27, 2009
Xlear launches xylitol gum
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Xlear has introduced Spry chewing gum, a xylitol-rich gum that provides dental health benefits by preventing acid production from oral bacteria and significantly reducing the ability of bacteria to adhere to the tissues in the mouth.
July 27, 2009
Ultrasound finds mandible defects x-rays can't
By Kathy Kincade
Could 3D ultrasound imaging improve the way periodontal disease is diagnosed and treated? A research team from West Virginia University thinks so.
July 27, 2009
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Tooth decay, bleeding gums may herald chronic ills
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Jul 27 - Our modern dental woes have a lot do to with modern whole-body ills like heart disease and diabetes, according to the author of a review of decades' worth of studies on diet and health.
July 26, 2009
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Rite Aid offers ADA brochures
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Rite Aid will offer a free oral care guide at more than 4,800 U.S. stores and online starting July 26, the drug store chain announced this week.
July 23, 2009
ADHA honors Minnesota senator for midlevel provider work
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) recently awarded Minnesota Sen. Ann Lynch with a presidential citation to recognize her efforts in passing legislation that will establish new oral health providers in Minnesota.
July 23, 2009
Tooth classification system could improve diagnostics
By Kathy Kincade
A team of Harvard University researchers has developed what they say is an easy-to-use system for evaluating individual teeth that could help standardize caries assessment, simplify treatment planning, and improve outcomes.
July 23, 2009
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