DrBicuspid.com staff writers[email protected]Oral CancerOral bisphosphonates may up risk of esophageal cancerThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration is continuing to review data from published studies to evaluate whether the use of oral bisphosphonates is associated with an increased risk of esophageal cancer.July 20, 2011HomeVa. Mission of Mercy project gets financial boostThe Virginia Health Care Foundation has taken a $100,000 initiative in partnership with the Virginia Dental Association Foundation (VDAF) to expand oral health services delivered through VDAF's Mission of Mercy projects.July 20, 2011HomeHenry Schein appoints new VP of prosthetic solutionsRobert Gottlander, DDS, will join Henry Schein as vice president of prosthetic solutions.July 20, 2011HomeAir Techniques appoints new chief technology officerAir Techniques has appointed Jan Niewiadomski as its chief technology officer.July 20, 2011HomeYoung Innovations sales, income up in Q2Young Innovations reported sales of $27.3 million for the second quarter of 2011, an increase of 6% over the $25.8 million reported for the second quarter of 2010.July 20, 2011PediatricsHHS awards millions to school-based clinicsThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded $95 million to 278 school-based health center programs across the U.S. to help the clinics expand and provide more healthcare services -- including dental -- at schools nationwide.July 20, 2011PeriodonticsNew Heraeus desensitizer gel enhances patient comfortHeraeus Kulzer has introduced Gluma Desensitizer PowerGel, designed to promote patient comfort during prophies, especially for those who've experienced sensitivity due to receding gums.July 19, 2011PeriodonticsPhilips launches new power toothbrushPhilips Sonicare is expanding its power toothbrush product portfolio with the Sonicare DiamondClean.July 19, 2011HomeAnaheim Group releases 2011 Dental Industry Metrics ReportThe 2011 Dental Industry Metrics Report is now available from the Anaheim Group, publishers of DentalFax Weekly.July 19, 2011WhiteningStudy: Too few kids wearing mouthguardsMost American children don't wear mouthguards while playing sports that pose a risk of injury to the mouth, contrary to recommendations made by dental professionals, according to the findings from the 2011 Delta Dental Children's Oral Health Survey.July 19, 2011Previous PagePage 1110 of 1607Next PageTop StoriesSmile DesignDentists weigh in on what's up with RFK Jr.'s teethDentists discuss what may be going on with the teeth of U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.PediatricsThe connection between screen time and early caries in kidsPediatricsPodcast: 3 current hot topics in pediatric dentistryTeam ManagementExcellence in dental practiceSponsor Content$4.4M/year... working only 2 days a week? Discover how.