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Can remineralizing agents mitigate whitening side effects?
By Rabia Mughal
Some studies have indicated that whitening agents containing carbamide peroxide or peroxide may soften dental hard tissues. Now researchers from Brazil have found that adding a remineralizing agent such as casein phosphopeptide-amorphous calcium phosphate to the bleaching agent could mitigate this effect.
September 13, 2011
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Study IDs 23 microRNAs linked to laryngeal cancer
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A Henry Ford Hospital study has identified 23 microRNAs for laryngeal cancer, a discovery that could yield new insight into what causes certain cells to grow and become cancerous tumors in the voice box.
September 13, 2011
X-rays fall short in detecting leftover gutta-percha
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Radiographs don't adequately reveal the amount of root filling material that remains following a root canal, according to a study in the International Endodontic Journal.
September 12, 2011
New oral appliance focuses on comfort, affordability
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Respire Medical, a manufacturer of oral appliances for the treatment of snoring and sleep apnea, has introduced the Respire Blue Series.
September 12, 2011
Study: BPA interferes with breast cancer drugs
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Researchers from California have discovered another reason to be wary of products that contain bisphenol A (BPA): It can interfere with the effectiveness of drugs used to fight breast cancer.
September 12, 2011
Young NASCAR fans to receive free dental treatment
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The ADA's Give Kids A Smile program, Henry Schein Cares, and 3M ESPE are teaming up to put good oral health on the fast track for young fans of NASCAR.
September 12, 2011
DOCS Education updates sedation information website
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
DOCS Education has recently revamped SedationRegulations.com, a free website that summarizes each U.S. state or Canadian province's sedation dentistry regulations, to demystify sedation regulations for dentists.
September 12, 2011
More research shows spice inhibits head/neck cancer
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Curcumin, the main component in the spice turmeric, suppresses a cell signaling pathway that drives the growth of head and neck cancer, according to a new pilot study using human saliva.
September 12, 2011
ADA panel issues report on nonfluoride candies, gum
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A multidisciplinary expert panel convened by the ADA's Council on Scientific Affairs has issued a report containing clinical recommendations that support the use of certain nonfluoride products as part of a caries prevention program.
September 11, 2011
Medtronic launches space maintenance system
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Medtronic has introduced the Artisan space maintenance system for bone grafting space maintenance in oral-maxillofacial applications.
September 11, 2011
Milestone Scientific CFO takes on new role
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Milestone Scientific's chief financial officer (CFO) Joseph D'Agostino will also take on the role of chief operating officer.
September 11, 2011
European group takes on oral health issues
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Partners from public health associations, dental education, and businesses have launched the European Platform for Better Oral Health, designed to help improve oral healthcare and reduce the cost of oral diseases in Europe.
September 11, 2011
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