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Study: Hookah smoking linked to serious oral conditions

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Hookah smoking is associated with serious oral conditions, such as periodontal diseases and cancer, according to new research published in the Journal of the American Dental Association.

October 27, 2015

ADA survey: Debt, gender influence career choices

By Tony Edwards

Dentists who graduated with higher debt were less likely to specialize and more likely to enter private practice than other primary occupations, according to the findings of a new survey in the Journal of the American Dental Association.

October 27, 2015

Infographic: Professionally active dentists in 2015

By Theresa Pablos

If you are a dentist reading this, chances are you are a general dentist practicing in the state of California. How can we guess this? Because new data from the Kaiser Family Foundation breaks down information about professionally active U.S. dentists in 2015 by specialty and state.

October 18, 2015

Study: Del-1 protein may fight periodontitis

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The protein Del-1 was able to inhibit bone loss associated with periodontitis in mice, according to a new study published in Science Translational Medicine.

September 29, 2015

Is indirect imaging better for measuring bone levels?

By Donna Domino

When examining periodontal pocket depth, measurements can be affected by the examiner's skill and technique. However, an indirect radiographic method may be the best way to determine periodontal bone levels, according to a new study.

September 29, 2015

KaVo Kerr supports NYU's Ghana dental research project

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The KaVo Kerr Group has donated a panoramic imaging system and provided onsite training in Ghana for a New York University (NYU) College of Dentistry research team investigating periodontal disease in patients with diabetes in that country.

September 27, 2015

Study: Blueberry extract could help fight perio disease

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A wild blueberry extract could help prevent periodontitis and reduce antibiotic use, according to a new study in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry.

September 2, 2015

CDA Presents 2015: O'Nano debuts ultrasoft toothbrushes

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

SAN FRANCISCO - O'Nano Oral Solutions is launching its new line of advanced, ultrasoft toothbrushes for patients with periodontal disease or sensitive gums at this week's California Dental Association's 2015 CDA Presents.

August 19, 2015

Winners of Volpe prize announced

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The winners of the 2015 International Periodontal Research Competition Volpe Prize have been announced.

August 10, 2015

Oravital launches oral health system in U.S.

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Oravital has launched its proprietary Oravital oral health system into the U.S. professional dental market.

August 4, 2015

U.K. dentists call for oral health reform

By Theresa Pablos

A group of dentists is urging the U.K. government to take action and improve Brits' oral health. A dental professional organization released a report earlier this week that aims to combat the number of children being admitted to hospitals and the increasing rates of oral cancer.

July 16, 2015

Drinking alcohol may worsen periodontal disease

By Theresa Pablos

The more alcohol people drink, the worse their periodontal condition may be, according to a new study in the Journal of Periodontology. The findings show that men and women who consume at least four alcoholic drinks per week have worse periodontal status than those who drink less frequently.

July 8, 2015

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