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Ga. bill would make dental labs more accountable
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Georgia lawmakers have introduced legislation that would put more requirements on what dental lab workers tell their dentist customers, according to a story by WTVM.
March 15, 2012
Oral health critical for congenital heart disease patients
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Poor dental hygiene behaviors in patients with congenital heart disease increases their risk of endocarditis, according to research presented at the 12th Annual Spring Meeting on Cardiovascular Nursing.
March 15, 2012
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AAP executive director to retire
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Alice DeForest, executive director of the American Academy of Periodontology (AAP), is retiring after 26 years of service.
March 15, 2012
HPV pushes U.K. oral cancer rates to new highs
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The number of oral cancer cases diagnosed each year in the U.K. has risen above 6,000 for the first time, according to new data released today by Cancer Research UK.
March 15, 2012
Study: Teeth erupt earlier in obese children
By Rob Goszkowski
Childhood obesity is known to have an impact on the development of youngsters, but what about their teeth? A new study in the journal Obesity found that teeth in obese children erupt sooner than in non-obese children, which could have implications for the timing of treatment.
March 15, 2012
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Grant to help Md. study dental program effectiveness
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene has received a $39,770 grant from the American Public Health Association to study the success of the 2008 Public Health Dental Hygiene Act.
March 15, 2012
New CDC ad campaign attacks smoking
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has launched a national ad campaign depicting illness and damage caused by smoking and exposure to secondhand smoke.
March 14, 2012
Zion Health introduces fluoride-free natural toothpaste
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Zion Health has released a natural toothpaste formulated with calcium montmorillonite, an absorbent, detoxifying clay mineral.
March 14, 2012
DrBicuspid.com Cosmetic Dentistry Insider
By Rabia Mughal
March 14, 2012
Peruvian plant yields effective oral pain remedy
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
>A remedy for oral pain utilized by the Incas and passed on to their ancestors in the rainforests of Peru is showing promise in early clinical trials.
March 13, 2012
Wins, losses for Milestone Scientific in fiscal 2011
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Milestone Scientific saw growth in dental instrument and handpiece sales in 2011 domestically, but a decrease in sales internationally and during the fourth quarter of 2011 compared to 2010.
March 13, 2012
Study finds link between contraceptive and periodontitis
By Rabia Mughal
An injectable contraceptive administered every three months may be putting women who opt for this method at increased risk for periodontal disease, according to a new study in the Journal of Peridontology.
March 13, 2012
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