DrBicuspid.com staff writers[email protected]PediatricsTeething not linked to high fever, prolonged diarrheaHigh fevers and other potentially serious symptoms in infants should not be written off as normal signs of teething, according to a new study in Pediatrics.August 11, 2011HomeNJ dentist elected as AGD secretaryThe Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) elected Manuel Cordero, DDS, of Sewell, NJ, as secretary of the association during the AGD 2011 annual meeting held last month in San Diego.August 11, 2011HomeDentaQuest Foundation launches oral health initiativeThe DentaQuest Foundation has launched its Strengthening the Oral Health Safety Net Initiative by awarding a $250,000 grant to the National Association of Community Health Centers.August 10, 2011PeriodonticsOSAP appoints director of research, scientific affairsThe Organization for Safety, Asepsis, and Prevention (OSAP) has named Charles John Palenik, PhD, its inaugural director of research and scientific affairs.August 10, 2011LasersBiolase Q2 revenues jump 105%Biolase has reported net revenues of $12.1 million for the second quarter of 2011 (end-June 30), a 105% increase over revenues of $5.9 million in the same quarter of 2010.August 10, 2011Dental EducationDux offers dental office organization appDux Dental has created a new Office Organization Calculator iPhone/iPad app and PC desktop program.August 10, 2011Oral CancerHypnotherapy helps major league ballplayers quit tobaccoWhen San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy decided it was time to quit using chewing tobacco, he turned to a solution that worked for fellow members of the Major League Baseball team: hypnotherapy.August 10, 2011RestorationsAnother Calif. town considers banning dental amalgamSanta Ana, CA, appears to be following in the footsteps of a neighboring Southern California community that last year called for a ban on dental amalgam throughout the city.August 10, 2011Dental EducationOre. man sues college dental clinic over alleged burnsAn Oregon man has filed a lawsuit against Lane Community College in Eugene claiming he was severely injured during a teeth cleaning at the college's dental clinic in November 2009, the Register-Guard reported.August 10, 2011PediatricsNCOHF announces new board members, 2012 officersThe National Children's Oral Health Foundation: America's Toothfairy (NCOHF) recently welcomed two new board members and elected new officers for 2012.August 9, 2011Previous PagePage 1099 of 1607Next PageTop StoriesLegal IssuesCouple arrested for unlicensed dentistry in apartmentA couple was arrested after a dental chair, instruments, and drugs were found at an apartment where they were allegedly operating a fraudulent dental practice.DenturesDentures may be linked to higher risk of respiratory diseasesPodcastsPodcast: The future of dental licensure and compactsLegal IssuesIngested dental file during root canal leads to lawsuitSponsor ContentJoin Us July 24 at 8 p.m. ET
