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Practicon to distribute EFE's GoRinse mouthwash
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
EFE, manufacturers of GoRinse natural mouthwash, is partnering with Practicon to provide dental offices throughout the U.S. and Canada easier access its GoRinse brand products, the company announced.
June 1, 2009
Evidence presented for herbal toothpastes
By Laird Harrison
Is the best new approach to preventing caries actually thousands of years old? Toothpastes borrowing from traditional Indian and Chinese medicine chests showed promise in recent studies.
June 1, 2009
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Dental patients at risk for HIV infection in the U.K.
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A U.K. dental practice could have put thousands of patients at risk for infections such as HIV or hepatitis due to poor hygiene measures, according to the Daily Mirror.
May 31, 2009
Genetic link found between periodontitis and heart attacks
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Scientists have discovered a genetic relationship between periodontitis and coronary heart disease (CHD), according to research presented at the recent European Society of Human Genetics meeting in Vienna, Austria.
May 31, 2009
Omron launches toothbrush that autoadjusts speed, direction
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Omron Healthcare has introduced the HT-B551 toothbrush, which the company claims is the world's first electric toothbrush equipped with a three-axis acceleration sensor.
May 31, 2009
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May 26, 2009
5C-Mobile launches BlackBerry oral care app
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
5C-Mobile recently launched a mobile application specially designed for oral-health-conscious BlackBerry users.
May 26, 2009
Crosstex doubles mask production in response to swine flu
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Crosstex International is taking an increasingly aggressive role in meeting the demand for masks and infection control supplies in light of the recent H1N1 flu virus outbreak. To keep pace with global demand, Crosstex has doubled production of its entire face mask line, the company announced.
May 26, 2009
Maine law would require insurers to cover hygienists
By Rabia Mughal
Dental hygienists are already allowed to practice independently in the state of Maine. Now a new law could ensure them reimbursement from insurance companies.
May 21, 2009
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Gum disease can lead to gestational diabetes
By Rabia Mughal
Pregnant women with periodontal disease may be at increased risk of developing gestational diabetes even if they don't smoke or drink, according to a study at New York University.
May 19, 2009
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Master protein could change perio, osteoporosis treatments
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Dentistry have identified a potential new focus of treatments for osteoporosis, periodontitis, and similar diseases: a master protein that controls genes associated with inflammation and immunity.
May 18, 2009
British foundation links dental hygiene and flu
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The British Dental Health Foundation is warning that bad oral hygiene could increase the spread of the H1N1 flu.
May 18, 2009
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