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Students sue Calif. dental hygiene program
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Former students and employees of the Institute of Medical Education (IME) have filed lawsuits against the school after it abruptly shut down last month, leaving them wondering how they were going to finish their degrees and get their money back.
March 12, 2012
DOCS checklist highlights Sedation Safety Week
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Sedation Safety Week kicked off March 12 with a reminder from DOCS Education of key steps dental professionals can take to ensure that patients undergoing sedation in their offices have a safe, comfortable, and effective dental appointment.
March 12, 2012
3M sues Ivoclar Vivadent over zirconia
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
3M has filed a patent infringement lawsuit in Germany against Ivoclar Vivadent regarding its nonshaded zirconia CAD/CAM blocks and coloring liquids, sold Ivoclar's IPS e.max ZirCAD brand.
March 12, 2012
AACD offers free recipes for healthier smiles
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD) is now offering a free e-booklet that features new recipes for dental professionals to help improve their patients' oral health.
March 12, 2012
Report: Kids in low-income families drink too much juice
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A new survey conducted by the University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children's Hospital has found that many children in low-income families are getting more than the recommended amount of juice, putting them at greater risk of developing early childhood caries.
March 12, 2012
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Researchers ID new oropharyngeal cancer gene
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Researchers at King's College London and Hiroshima University have identified a specific gene linked to oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma, according to research published in the American Journal of Human Genetics.
March 12, 2012
AppleWhite Dental dentists to use VELscope
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The VELscope Vx early oral cancer detection system has been approved for use by AppleWhite Dental Partners.
March 12, 2012
Mydent introduces disposable paper tray covers
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Mydent International has added paper tray covers to its line of Defend disposable products.
March 12, 2012
Kan. launches multimedia oral health campaign
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Kansas Health Foundation has launched "Truth About Teeth," a public health campaign designed to address what it considers to be an oral health crisis in the state.
March 12, 2012
CDC issues warning on C. difficile infections
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued an advisory regarding the rising incidence of Clostridium difficile-related infections, which are now causing 14,000 deaths annually.
March 11, 2012
Silver nanoparticles target candidiasis
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Silver nanoparticles may contribute to the development of new strategies for the improvement of oral health and quality of life for complete denture wearers, according to a new study in Letters in Applied Microbiology
March 11, 2012
Study: Head/neck cancer patients should quit smoking
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Head and neck cancer patients who continue to smoke are at increased risk for adverse outcomes and poor survival rates, according to researchers at the Moffitt Cancer Center.
March 11, 2012
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