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Oragenics inks distribution deal in Australia, New Zealand
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Oragenics' oral care probiotics for children and adults will be available in Australia and New Zealand through an exclusive agreement with Australian Pharmaceutical Industries, owner of the Priceline pharmacy retail chain.
May 1, 2011
Robotic surgery effective on larynx cancer
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A team of head and neck surgeons from Mayo Clinic has found that robotic surgery can treat cancer of the larynx, according to research presented April 29 at the Combined Otolaryngological Spring Meetings in Chicago.
May 1, 2011
Does azithromycin enhance perio treatment outcomes?
By Rabia Mughal
The adjunctive use of antibiotics such as metronidazole or amoxicillin during periodontal treatment has been shown to offer short-term benefits. But a new study has found that another antibiotic -- azithromycin -- does not appear to offer the same benefits when treating advanced periodontal disease.
May 1, 2011
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Researchers discover how tooth decay enzyme functions
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Researchers from the U.K. and Japan used the Diamond Light Source synchrotron in Oxfordshire and the Photon Factory synchotron in Tsukuba, Japan, to solve the 3D structure of an enzyme that plays a key role in tooth decay caused by sugar.
April 28, 2011
Combined CT, FDG-PET improves head/neck cancer treatments
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Combining CT with fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) imaging results in significantly more defined tumor outlines and potentially different treatment options in head and neck cancer patients compared with using CT alone, according to research presented at the Cancer Imaging and Radiation Therapy Symposium in Atlanta.
April 28, 2011
Can mouthwash protect irradiated enamel and dentin?
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Can chlorhexidine and fluoride mouthwashes mitigate the effect of gamma irradiation therapy damage to enamel and dentin?
April 28, 2011
Embezzlement: Dentistry's dirty little secret
By Donna Domino
At least 60% of dentists have been victims of embezzlement -- including Dr. Gordon Christensen -- and it is usually done by longtime, trusted employees. In this two-part series, DrBicuspid looks at why they do it and how to avoid it.
April 28, 2011
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New Saliva Test Helps Screen for Oral HPV, a Risk Factor for Oral Cancer
The OraRisk? HPV test can help your dentist determine if oral HPV, which has been linked to oral Cancer, is present in your mouth. To learn more go to www.oraldna.com.
April 28, 2011
New Saliva Test Helps Screen for Oral HPV, a Risk Factor for Oral Cancer
The OraRisk? HPV test can help your dentist determine if oral HPV, which has been linked to oral Cancer, is present in your mouth. To learn more go to www.oraldna.com.
April 28, 2011
Japan disasters impact Nobel Biocare financials
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Nobel Biocare reported net income of $19.2 million for the first quarter of 2011, down 67% from $57 million reported in the same quarter a year ago.
April 27, 2011
First Fixodent zinc poisoning trial set for June
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The first lawsuit involving a claim that zinc in Procter & Gamble's denture adhesive Fixodent causes debilitating neurological injuries will go to trial June 20, AboutLawsuits.com reported.
April 27, 2011
Man tattoos royal couple on his teeth
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A U.K. plumber paid 1,000 pounds to have a dentist use ultrafine brushes and stencils to apply the images of Prince William and Kate Middleton on his teeth, according to an article on Today.com.
April 27, 2011
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