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Idaho dental hygiene program is accepting patients
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The College of Southern Idaho Dental Hygiene Program is accepting patients to help students hone their skills, according to a story on MagicValley.com.
September 11, 2011
Ga. dental board to reconsider hygienist proposal
By Donna Domino
The Georgia Board of Dentistry has rejected as written a proposed rule change that would have required a dentist's exam and written authorization before public health hygienists could provide basic preventive services in schools, community health centers, and prisons.
September 11, 2011
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Product review: Lang Dental's Novus soft reline material
By Mark Latta, DMD, MS, Dr. Lou Graham
Dental practitioners have long struggled with various issues associated with soft reline denture materials, notably the loss of softness that often occurs. Catapult was asked to evaluate a new soft reline option from Lang Dental.
September 11, 2011
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FDA advisers consider time limit for bone drugs
By Reuters Health
ADELPHI, Md. (Reuters) - U.S. health advisers are considering a time limit for taking a class of drugs used by millions of women to prevent bone fractures, due to concerns over unusual fractures linked to the medicines and possible higher cancer rates.
September 8, 2011
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Nanotechnology targets head/neck cancer
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Preclinical studies have shown that the NanoSmart drug-delivery system from Aura Biosciences can enable earlier detection of head and neck and other cancers, and provide precisely targeted treatment of those cancers, according to the company.
September 8, 2011
FDA panels want revised labels on bisphosphonate drugs
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Manufacturers of bisphosphonate drugs such as Fosamax and Zometa should make changes to their product labeling to reduce the risk of bone fractures, two U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory panels concluded Friday.
September 8, 2011
GBAS program helps victims of domestic violence
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Eligible adults are being invited to apply for Give Back A Smile (GBAS), a U.S. program that restores damaged smiles for survivors of domestic violence.
September 8, 2011
J&J to modify some toothbrush whitening claims
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The National Advertising Division of the Council of Better Business Bureaus has recommended that Johnson & Johnson Healthcare Products modify certain claims for its Reach Total Care + Whitening toothbrush to clarify that the brush whitens teeth through the abrasive action rather than through bleaching.
September 8, 2011
OSAP launches infection-control contest based on movie
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention (OSAP) is marking the September 9 release of the new movie "Contagion" by launching a contest to get people thinking about infection prevention.
September 8, 2011
Lares launches high-speed handpiece line
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Lares Research is introducing Quest, a new line of American-made high-speed handpieces that will be available exclusively through national, regional, and local U.S. dental dealers.
September 8, 2011
Mrs. Globe pageant showcases Opalescence
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Opalescence (Ultradent Products) was a sponsor of the 2011 Mrs. Globe Pageant on August 27, 2011, in Rancho Mirage, CA, where more 40 delegates from around the world joined in competition for the Mrs. Globe title.
September 8, 2011
Smartphone app closes gap between dentists and labs
By Rob Goszkowski
With more dentists employing iPhones for applications beyond personal use, a new company has launched an app that better connects them with dental labs and streamlines the prescription-writing process.
September 8, 2011
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