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Procter & Gamble donates to kids' foundation
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Procter & Gamble (P&G) has donated toothpaste sachets, disclosing tablets, toothbrushing charts, stickers, and educational DVDs and tapes to the National Children's Oral Health Foundation (NCOHF).
June 21, 2009
AGD addresses concerns about Invisalign proficiency requirements
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
In response to member inquiries regarding Align Technology's new proficiency requirements for Invisalign, the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) is investigating measures to address concerns about the impact of these requirements on general dentists, the organization announced.
June 21, 2009
Study: Cone-beam CT finds root canals
By Laird Harrison
Cone-beam CT can find calcified canals more effectively than conventional x-rays, researchers say.
June 21, 2009
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Researchers study link between gum disease and memory loss
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded a $1.3 million grant to a group of researchers who have found a link between gum disease and memory loss.
June 18, 2009
3M announces new indications for Protemp Crown
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
3M ESPE has announced new indications for its Protemp Crown temporization material. Dentists can now use the preformed, malleable temporary crown for implant abutments and digital impressions, as well as for long-term temporization, the company said.
June 18, 2009
ADHA, Johnson & Johnson honor 'Hygienist Heroes'
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The American Dental Hygienists' Association and Johnson & Johnson Healthcare Products Division announced this year's recipients of the Hygienists Hero Recognition Program, which honors dental hygienists' outstanding commitment to promoting oral hygiene in their local communities.
June 18, 2009
3Shape, Solidscape partner on automated dental form production
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
3Shape A/S has joined forces with Solidscape to offer dental labs fully automatic preparation and generation of directly castable dental forms, according to the company.
June 18, 2009
AAPD names new president-elect
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) named John Liu, D.D.S., of Issaquah, WA, as its new president-elect at its recent annual session in Hawaii, the organization announced.
June 18, 2009
University of Bridgeport hygienists provide free care in Honduras
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Professors and students from Fones School of Dental Hygiene at the University of Bridgeport traveled this month to Roatan, an island off the coast of Honduras, to provide oral healthcare to some of the poorest residents in the region.
June 18, 2009
AAOMS applauds introduction of CARES Act
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS) applauds U.S. Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA) on introducing S. 1235, the Senate companion bill to H.R. 1339, the Children's Access to Reconstructive Evaluation and Surgery (CARES) Act.
June 17, 2009
New Arkansas hygiene program planned
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Arkansas dental hygiene students will be able to further their education at a new program offered through Arkansas State University Mountain Home (ASUMH) in conjunction with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) starting in August.
June 17, 2009
Violight toothbrush sanitizers now sold through dental offices
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Violight, manufacturers of the VIO 100 and VIO 200 ultraviolet light toothbrush sanitizers, is offering a Dental Professional Distribution Program that enables authorized dental offices to provide their patients with the company's products, the company announced.
June 17, 2009
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