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Institute of Medicine revises vitamin D, calcium guidelines
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A new report from U.S. Institute of Medicine raises the recommended daily dose of vitamin D and calcium for children and adults, but cautions there is not enough evidence to support taking megadoses of the nutrients in supplement form.
November 29, 2010
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Sleep apnea ups risk for aggressive heart disease
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
People with obstructive sleep apnea have more noncalcified plaque in their coronary arteries, according to a study presented November 30 at the Radiological Society of North America annual meeting in Chicago.
November 29, 2010
Novalar donates OraVerse to NCOHF dentists
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Novalar Pharmaceuticals has donated more than $100,000 worth of its OraVerse anesthetic-reversal product to the National Children's Oral Health Foundation (NCOHF) affiliate network.
November 29, 2010
Remedent to open Glamsmile Studios in Europe
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Remedent has signed an agreement with Small Caps Finance (SCF) to open at least two Glamsmile Studios in Belgium and Italy, the company announced.
November 29, 2010
Novartis loses 3rd ONJ/bisphosphonate trial
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The family of a North Carolina woman has been awarded nearly $13 million in a lawsuit over bisphosphonate-induced osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ), according to an article on Aboutlawsuits.com.
November 28, 2010
New iPhone app eases kids' dental anxieties
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Fraser, a Minnesota nonprofit serving children and adults with special needs, and Delta Dental of Minnesota have released the My Healthy Smile app for iPhones and iPods.
November 28, 2010
Econo-Keys launches washable, wireless keyboard
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Econo-Keys is launching the EKW-105 washable wireless keyboard this week at the Greater New York Dental Meeting in New York City.
November 28, 2010
Zila releases Rotadent Plus rotary toothbrush
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Zila has released the Rotadent Plus rotary toothbrush, which features three speeds, a brushing timer, and a charging base.
November 28, 2010
Study compares cleft-palate treatment options
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Different dental treatment options for bilateral cleft lip and palate may result in similar aesthetic appearance, but they produce definite differences in jaw function, according to a new study.
November 28, 2010
BioMers launches full translucent braces
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
BioMers has launched its flagship product line, the SimpliClear Full orthodontic system.
November 28, 2010
Infinitt gains FDA nod for simulation software
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Xelis Dental -- new simulation software from Infinitt that enables dentists and implantologists to conduct surgical planning -- has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance, the company announced.
November 28, 2010
EU to ban bisphenol A in baby bottles in 2011
By Reuters Health
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union (EU) will ban the use of organic compound bisphenol A (BPA) in plastic baby bottles from 2011 with the backing of a majority of EU governments, the EU's executive Commission said on Thursday.
November 28, 2010
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