Dental Specialties: Page 134

Female dentists are more diverse, get paid less than men

By Melissa Busch

Female dentists in the U.S. are more diverse in race, ethnicity, nativity, and spoken languages than their male colleagues. However, they also report significantly lower annual incomes than male dentists, according to research from the State University of New York.

January 26, 2022

CAO Group files patent complaint against P&G

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The CAO Group has filed a complaint against Procter & Gamble (P&G) claiming patent infringement over P&G's Crest teeth whitening strips.

January 25, 2022

NIDCR highlights need to improve health inequities

By Melissa Busch

Healthcare professionals need to recognize and address disparities that lead to worse oral and overall health for some racial and ethnic populations, according to a January 25 meeting of the U.S. National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) advisory council.

January 25, 2022

Colgate-Palmolive, 3Shape introduce teeth whitening tool

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Colgate-Palmolive and 3Shape are partnering to introduce a tailored-to-patient teeth whitening software tool to dental clinics across the U.S.

January 24, 2022

Leaky gut, leaky mouth must both be treated

By Dr. Alvin Danenberg

A "leaky gut" and a "leaky mouth" are like leaky plumbing pipes, writes Dr. Alvin Danenberg. Just like pipes, a leaky gut or mouth can infiltrate the immediate area as well as distant places. And if multiple pipes are leaking, then you need to fix all of them.

January 24, 2022

What you need to know about the nocebo effect

By Melissa Busch

The nocebo effect is real and can cause worsening dental symptoms and other adverse events, according to a review published on January 18 in the Journal of Oral Rehabilitation. In dentistry and other medical fields, the effect can lead to poor treatment outcomes.

January 24, 2022

Crest, Oral-B to celebrate Children's Dental Health Month

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Oral-B and Procter & Gamble's Crest plan to mark Children's Dental Health Month in February by offering awards to pediatric and family dental professionals who promote oral health for underserved children.

January 23, 2022

Candid shifts away from direct-to-consumer aligners

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Clear aligner developer Candid is closing its direct-to-consumer business and all of its 45 locations to focus on a business-to-business model for its CandidPro telehealth service.

January 23, 2022

Social isolation hastens tooth loss in older adults

By Melissa Busch

Social isolation was associated with fewer remaining teeth and accelerated tooth loss among older adults in China in a study published on January 17 in Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology.

January 23, 2022

Biolase, BMW continue with dental laser promotion

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Biolase will continue collaborating with BMW Performance Center West to offer dentists experience with the Waterlase dental laser and BMW vehicles.

January 20, 2022

Access to fluoridated water falls short at Calif. university

By Hannah Welk

Employees with access to water containing fluoride can have related oral health benefits, but at least one California university is falling short of providing clean and readily available fluoridated water, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Dental Association.

January 20, 2022

Jeff Margolis joins Grin's board of directors

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Digital orthodontic platform provider Grin has appointed Jeff Margolis, the former CEO and chairman at TriZetto and Welltok, to its board of directors.

January 20, 2022

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