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Dux unveils translucent temporary dental cement
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dux Dental is set to release ZONEfree, a temporary dental cement that contains color-blending nanofillers that act like tiny glass beads to reflect the color of any adjacent surface.
June 18, 2012
Antibacterials linked to kids' allergy risk
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Exposure to common antibacterial chemicals and preservatives found in toothpaste, mouthwash, soap, and other personal care products may make children more prone to food and environmental allergies, according to new research from Johns Hopkins Children's Center.
June 18, 2012
OHA to launch 3rd annual oral health campaign
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Oral Health America (OHA) is preparing to launch its third annual Fall for Smiles public messaging campaign conducted in collaboration with Crest, Oral-B, Patterson Dental, and Oral Healthcare Can't Wait, an initiative of the Dental Trade Alliance.
June 18, 2012
Study: Surgery least expensive oropharyngeal cancer Tx
By Donna Domino
Surgery alone is the least expensive treatment for oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma, according to a new study by Mayo Clinic researchers. Chemoradiation therapy was the most expensive treatment, increasing costs fivefold in some cases.
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More men opting to become dental assistants, hygienists
By Donna Domino
Are men gravitating toward dentistry jobs traditionally held by women? Some dental educators say they've noticed an increase in the number of men becoming dental assistants and hygienists, and more practitioners are hiring them. What is driving this trend?
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Dental sleep health program established
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
SomnoMed and Sleep HealthCenters have joined to create the National Center for Integrated Dental Sleep Health program.
June 17, 2012
Ormco enhances AdvanSync ortho appliance
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Ormco has introduced the next generation of its AdvanSync molar-to-molar class II correction appliance, the AdvanSync 2.
June 17, 2012
ResMed offers CPAP alternative for apnea
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
ResMed, a maker of sleep and respiratory medical equipment, has introduced the Narval CC, a mandibular repositioning device that offers an alternative solution to patients for snoring and obstructive sleep apnea, to the U.S. market.
June 14, 2012
Dental implant start-up wins UCSD competition
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Nasseo, a medical device start-up with new technology to treat dental and orthopedic implant failures, has won first prize in the sixth annual University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Entrepreneur Challenge competition.
June 14, 2012
Mydent offers larger Defend+Plus wipes
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Mydent International Defend+Plus wipes are now available in a larger 10 x10-inch size.
June 14, 2012
Study: Graphic warning labels on cigarette packs work
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Adding graphic warning labels on cigarette packaging can improve smokers' recall of the warning and health risks associated with smoking, according to researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.
June 14, 2012
Canadian firm to buy OraPharma for $312M
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Valeant Pharmaceuticals is acquiring OraPharma, the maker of Arestin and other oral health products, from Water Street Healthcare Partners for approximately $312 million. The deal marks Valeant's first foray into the dental market.
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