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Ultrabright fluorescent nanoparticles could aid cancer research
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A team of researchers from Clarkson University have discovered a method of making the brightest ever synthesized fluorescent silica nanoparticles. These nanoparticles have potential applications in medicine, biology, material science, and environmental protection, among many other uses, according to the university.
January 31, 2011
GLO Science enters teeth-whitening market
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
GLO Science introduced its GLO Brilliant personal teeth-whitening device February 1 on the HSN TV shopping channel.
January 31, 2011
Orthodent software puts appliance prescriptions online
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Orthodent Laboratory is now offering a Web-based software package that allows orthodontists and dentists to design, submit, and manage all of their patients' appliance prescriptions online.
January 31, 2011
Wrigley rolls out global kids' health initiative
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company Foundation has launched a two-year, $3 million school health partnership with Save the Children, aimed at improving the health and nutrition of more than 273,000 school-age children in disadvantaged communities in six countries around the world.
January 31, 2011
AAOMR joins Image Gently campaign
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology (AAOMR) has become the first in organized dentistry to join the Image Gently Pediatric Alliance, the academy announced.
January 31, 2011
MetLife enhances online oral health library for kids
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
MetLife has added a new, interactive children's game and other family dental health resources to its free online Oral Health Library.
January 31, 2011
Glidewell now selling BruxZir polishing set
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The BruxZir adjustment and polishing set, developed by Michael DiTolla, DDS, director of clinical education at Glidewell Laboratories, in conjunction with Axis Dental, is now available for purchase, Glidewell announced.
January 31, 2011
AAPD creates research center
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) has established the Pediatric Oral Health Research and Policy Center, intended to inform and advance research and policy analysis that promotes optimal oral healthcare for children.
January 31, 2011
DrBicuspid.com Restoratives Insider
By Rob Goszkowski
January 31, 2011
Metal piercings pose greater risks to oral health
By Rabia Mughal
Stainless steel jewelry used in tongue piercings may be more harmful for oral health than those composed of plastics such as Teflon because more bacteria can accumulate on the metal, according to a new study in the Journal of Adolescent Health.
January 31, 2011
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J. Morita debuts new handpiece
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
J. Morita has introduced the TwinPower Turbine 45 handpiece, which offers a 45° angle and an overall head size smaller than competitive units, the company announced.
January 30, 2011
Nitrous oxide may increase heart attack risk
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Patients receiving nitrous oxide as part of general anesthesia for surgery may be at increased long-term risk of myocardial infarction, according to a new study in Anesthesia & Analgesia.
January 30, 2011
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