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$1M settlement in Ohio girl's sedation death
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The parents of a 13-year-old Ohio girl who died in January after receiving intravenous sedation for oral surgery will receive nearly $700,000 from the insurance company representing Henry Mazorow, DDS.
October 27, 2011
Align Technology reports record Q3 revenues
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
An increase in Invisalign case volume and new business stemming from its acquisition of Cadent helped Align Technology achieve record revenues in the third quarter of 2011.
October 27, 2011
Dentsply Q3 sales up, income down
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dentsply International saw a 14.4% increase in net sales for the third quarter of 2011 due to positive impacts from the acquisition of Astra Tech, foreign currency exchange rates, and internal sales growth.
October 27, 2011
Healthy oral bacteria provide ideal conditions for perio disease
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Normal bacteria present in the oral cavity provide the catalyst for the development of periodontal disease, according to a study in Cell Host and Microbe.
October 26, 2011
Plackers to give away 10,000 dental flossers
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
October is National Dental Hygiene Month and to cap off the month, Plackers is giving away 10,000 samples of its Micro Mint dental flossers beginning October 27
October 26, 2011
Ameritas ups dental sealant program contribution
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Ameritas Group has increased its contribution to the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry school-based dental sealant program by 50% this year.
October 26, 2011
DrBicuspid.com Oral Cancer & Diagnostics Insider
By Donna Domino
October 26, 2011
Pilot program will target oral health of disabled
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The National Institutes of Health as awarded a $308,000 grant to researchers to conduct a two-year study of an intervention program for caregivers of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
October 26, 2011
Study finds higher rate of oral HPV in minorities
By Donna Domino
The low rate of high-risk oral human papillomavirus (HPV) found among adult patients in a study conducted by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas is comparable to those of other studies of HPV prevalence. But those who tested positive were Hispanic women, reflecting the growing rate of oropharyngeal cancer among U.S. minorities.
October 26, 2011
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Study finds higher rate of oral HPV in minorities
By Donna Domino
The low rate of high-risk oral human papillomavirus (HPV) found among adult patients in a study conducted by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas is comparable to those of other studies of HPV prevalence. But those who tested positive were Hispanic women, reflecting the growing rate of oropharyngeal cancer among U.S. minorities.
October 26, 2011
Dental Heroes: Returning smiles to kids in need
By Rabia Mughal
Smile for a Lifetime is a foundation that provides free orthodontic treatment to kids in need across the U.S. Dr. Donald Montano of Bakersfield, CA, runs one of its most successful chapters, where he treats up to 24 pro bono patients annually.
October 26, 2011
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Anticaries DNA vaccine makes progress
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Anticaries DNA vaccines such as pGJA-P/VAX are showing promise in their ability to prevent dental caries, according to a new study in the Journal of Dental Research.
October 25, 2011
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