Periodontics: Page 59

Study finds link between oral disease markers and cognitive status
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Markers of oral disease seem to be associated with lower cognitive status, according to a newstudy in the Journal of the American Dental Association.
December 4, 2013
OSAP offers infection-control boot camp
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention (OSAP) is offering the CORE Infection Control Boot Camp in Tampa, FL, from January 6-8, 2014.
December 4, 2013
Dental hygienists enjoy independent practice in Canada
By Rosemary Frei, MSc
More than 800 dental hygienists in Canada are now in independent practice. They enjoy the autonomy but also warn of the financial difficulties of starting a business from scratch, which are compounded by the fact that they don't get referrals from dentists.
December 3, 2013
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Report: Hygienist ranks No. 2 in best healthcare jobs list
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental hygienist is ranked second in a list of the 12 best healthcare professions of 2013, according to a new report.
December 2, 2013
DrBicuspid.com Hygiene Insider
By Donna Domino
December 2, 2013
AAP report explores link between perio disease and diabetes
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Periodontal health may play an important role in the management of diabetes, according to a new consensus report from the American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) and the European Federation of Periodontology.
December 2, 2013
Study: Junk food, poor oral health increase risk of heart disease
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The association between poor oral health and an increased risk of cardiovascular disease should make the reduction of sugars, such as those in junk food, an important health policy target, according to new study.
December 2, 2013
UW dental student wins ADA award for periodontitis research
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A University of Washington (UW) dental student has won the ADA's Student Clinician Scholar Award.
December 2, 2013
LSU dental students race for breast cancer cure
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Students at the Louisiana State University (LSU) School of Dentistry recently hosted an American Student Dental Association volunteer event in conjunction with the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure.
December 1, 2013
P&G tries new approach to kids' brushing compliance
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
How many times each week do you see children in your practice who probably aren't brushing enough? According to an article from Mobile Marketer, two of Procter & Gamble's (P&G) brands, Crest and Oral-B, are taking a novel approach to this widespread problem.
November 26, 2013
Maine coalition supports dental hygiene therapists
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
To provide more access to affordable dental care, a coalition of oral health activists in Maine is continuing efforts to create a new category of dental hygienists.
November 25, 2013
Ark. orthodontist agrees not to do prophies
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A Fort Smith, AR, orthodontist has agreed to stop offering prophylaxes to the general public after being summoned before the Arkansas State Board of Examiners.
November 25, 2013
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