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DrBicuspid.com Cosmetic Dentistry Insider
By Rabia Mughal
August 29, 2012
Tom's of Maine launches recycling initiative, charity drive
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Tom's of Maine has partnered with TerraCycle, a company specializing in recycling and upcycling, on its new Tom's of Maine Natural Care Brigade.
August 28, 2012
U.S. court rejects cigarette warning labels
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's effort to require warning labels with images of the harmful effects of tobacco on cigarette packs was rejected August 24 by a federal appeals court, according to an article in MedPageToday.
August 28, 2012
Survey: Most Americans whiten teeth at home
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Most Americans opt to whiten their teeth using home-based methods rather than professional whitening options, according to a research report from the market research firm Mintel.
August 28, 2012
Study helps quantify HPV-head/neck cancer link
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Immunohistochemistry can help classify a head and neck cancer tumor as being truly associated with the human papillomavirus (HPV), according to a new study in Oncology Reports.
August 28, 2012
Kerr launches new cementation system
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Kerr Dental has introduced the NX3 XTR cementation system, which blends the versatility of NX3 Nexus third-generation universal dental cement with the adhesion abilities of OptiBond XTR, according to the company.
August 27, 2012
Ore. man sues after wearing braces for 11 years
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A 22-year-old Oregon man who wore braces for 11 years has filed a $185,000 lawsuit against his orthodontist, according to an article in the Oregonian.
August 27, 2012
Study examines perio disease disparities across U.S.
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A study to be published in the September-October issue of Public Health Reports explores the disparities in periodontal disease among U.S. adults along age, sex, racial/ethnic, and socioeconomic lines over a 10-year period.
August 27, 2012
Iowa mulls new functions for dental hygienists, assistants
By Rabia Mughal
Dental assistants and hygienists in Iowa may be allowed to perform five additional functions -- including placing amalgam and composite fillings and stainless steel crowns -- under a proposal from the Iowa Dental Association being considered by the state dental board.
August 27, 2012
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Ariz. town investigates why fluoridation was halted
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Two town administrators in Gilbert, AZ, have been placed on leave after officials discovered fluoride has been withheld from part of the town's water supply for more than a year.
August 26, 2012
Sensor detects glucose in saliva for diabetes testing
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
U.S. researchers have created a new type of biosensor that can detect minute concentrations of glucose in saliva, tears, and urine, and might be manufactured at low cost because it does not require many processing steps to produce.
August 26, 2012
NY dentists suffer setback in Small Smiles case
By Donna Domino
A New York judge has rejected attempts by the dental chain Small Smiles and its owners and some employees to dismiss lawsuits filed by parents of children who were treated at its clinics. The lawsuits allege unnecessary treatment, battery, false advertising, malpractice, negligence, and breach of fiduciary duty.
August 26, 2012
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