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OHSU dental school gets $5.1M donation
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU) dental school has received a $5.1 million gift from the late Wilbur Van Zile, DDS, professor emeritus and the first graduate residency program director for the OHSU School of Dentistry Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
March 9, 2011
Komet launches interproximal starter kit
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Komet has released an interproximal enamel reduction (IPR) starter kit containing six hand-selected oscillating instruments that includes new contact breakers to replace diamond strips during the initial phase of IPR procedures.
March 9, 2011
Ohio lawmaker asks federal officials to tour VA clinic
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
U.S. Rep. Mike Turner has formally invited Veteran Affairs (VA) Secretary Eric Shinseki to visit the Dayton VA Medical Center in Ohio in a letter his office issued on March 9, the Dayton Daily News reported.
March 9, 2011
Oral cancer screenings a must, say malpractice attorneys
By Donna Domino
Given the dramatic rise in dental malpractice lawsuits stemming from missed oral cancer diagnoses, dental practitioners should make oral cancer screenings a standard part of every patient exam, according to a panel of attorneys at the recent Chicago Midwinter Meeting.
March 9, 2011
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U.K. clinic launches campaign to prevent unnecessary tooth removal
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Harley Street Centre for Endodontics in London has launched the Saving Teeth Awareness Campaign for consumers, the clinic announced.
March 8, 2011
Denture cream study purposely delayed? And, new file streamlines root canals
By Kathy Kincade
March 8, 2011
Did conflict of interest influence denture cream study?
By Rabia Mughal
A study linking neurological damage with zinc-based denture creams was allegedly delayed and "watered down" because a reviewer did not disclose that he was a paid consultant for Procter & Gamble, according to a report by ABC News. Is there more to the story?
March 8, 2011
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March 8, 2011
Ameritas helps fund oral cancer research at UNC
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Ameritas Group has made a $250,000 gift commitment to the University of Nebraska Foundation to establish a permanent endowment in support of the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) College of Dentistry.
March 7, 2011
Maine hygienist honored by Crest Oral-B
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Mary Lynne Murray-Ryder, RDH, of Hermon, ME, is the third U.S. hygienist to win the Crest Oral-B Pros in the Profession award, a program created to honor registered dental hygienists who go above and beyond the call of duty.
March 7, 2011
Is tooth decay linked to preterm births?
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Recent studies have sought to establish a correlation between periodontal health and the risk of preterm birth, with mixed results.
March 7, 2011
Tongue cancer increasing in young, white women
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The incidence of squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue in young white women in the U.S. has risen steadily over the last three decades, according to a new study in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.
March 7, 2011
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