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OHA gives $300K in grants to oral health groups
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Oral Health America's Smiles Across America program has distributed $300,000 in grants to organizations across the U.S. that provide oral healthcare to children.
October 28, 2013
Patient reports can help predict periodontitis
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Patients who respond to questionnaires on their oral health can help predict the development of periodontitis, according to a new study.
October 27, 2013
New oral drug shows promise for Behçet's ulcers
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A new oral drug is showing promise for treating oral and genital ulcers in people with Behçet's syndrome, according to research presented this week at the American College of Rheumatology meeting in San Diego.
October 27, 2013
Henry Schein launches dental hygiene education software
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Henry Schein has released the axiUm Dental Hygiene Edition, a software application designed for dental hygiene schools.
October 23, 2013
Oral bacteria create ethnic 'fingerprint'
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The bacteria in the human mouth -- especially those under the gums -- are as powerful as a fingerprint at identifying a person's ethnicity, according to a new study in PLOS One.
October 23, 2013
Dr. Esther Wilkins: The rock star of dental hygiene
By Daniel Demers
A pioneer in the field of dental hygiene, educator, and author of Clinical Practice of the Dental Hygienist, Esther Wilkins, RDH, DMD, at 95 is revered and considered the eminent expert in her field. From having a dental instrument named after her to people seeking her autograph, Dr. Wilkins is the rock star of dental hygiene.
October 23, 2013
3M ESPE signs on as NCOHF partner
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
3M ESPE is the newest underwriting partner for the National Children's Oral Health Foundation (NCOHF): America's ToothFairy project.
October 22, 2013
ADHA endorses free online interprofessional curriculum
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The American Dental Hygienists' Association's (ADHA) Board of Trustees has formally endorsed the Smiles for Life Oral Health Curriculum.
October 21, 2013
TINA.org wants more from Sonicare AirFloss settlement
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Truthinadvertising.org (TINA) has filed a legal brief contesting a recent class-action settlement with Philips Oral Healthcare.
October 20, 2013
Dos and don'ts for promoting oral health
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
In your role as expert advisor to patients on the subject of oral health, you can help them tremendously by providing excellent dental products. This works better than merely recommending products because many patients will not follow through on your advice and they will think of your practice's helpfulness every time they use the products.
October 20, 2013
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2 suits dropped against Okla. surgeon, another filed
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Two lawsuits against Tulsa, OK, oral surgeon W. Scott Harrington, DMD, have been dropped, while another has been filed.
October 14, 2013
ADHA aligns with OHA on expanded hygienist role
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) has declared its support for Oral Health America (OHA)'s recommended roles for dental hygienists and dental therapists in expanding U.S. oral healthcare.
October 14, 2013
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