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Study questions link between oral diseases and cancer
Oral infections may trigger malignant transformations in oral tissue. But a lit review in Oral Diseases found inadequate evidence to determine if oral diseases are a risk factor for developing most malignancies.
August 2, 2011
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U.S. legislators take access-to-care issues to heart
Two U.S. lawmakers -- one a retired dentist -- are mounting legislative efforts to increase access to oral health services at the state and federal levels. Will their good intentions make a difference?
July 28, 2011
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Wis. officials dispute Marshfield dental center funding
A $10 million state grant for a rural dental education facility in Wisconsin is at risk after state officials said the money cannot be used for a new dental school. But clinic officials say such restrictions were not in the original agreement.
July 26, 2011
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FTC judge rules that NC dental board acted illegally
A U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) judge has ruled that the North Carolina dental board's efforts to block nondentists from providing teeth-whitening services constitute an illegal anticompetitive conspiracy.
July 18, 2011
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U.S. debates if boys should get HPV vaccine
With the alarming rise in oropharyngeal cancer among men being linked to the human papillomavirus (HPV) virus, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is mulling whether to recommend routine HPV vaccination for young boys as well as girls.
July 13, 2011
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Higher Medicaid rates mean more dental care for U.S. kids
Children in states with higher Medicaid reimbursement rates received more dental care than those in states with lower payment rates between 2000 and 2008, according to a new study comparing 42 states and the District of Columbia in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
July 11, 2011
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J&J sued for $70M by oral cancer test maker
Oral Cancer Prevention International has filed a multimillion dollar lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson, claiming the medical products giant "tortiously interfered" in a contract it had with OraPharma for distribution of the Oral CDx oral cancer brush test.
July 7, 2011
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July 6, 2011
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Leaders in Dentistry: A conversation with Dr. David T.W. Wong
In this latest Leaders in Dentistry feature, DrBicuspid.com talked with Dr. David T.W. Wong, professor of oral biology at the University of California, Los Angeles, about his lab's advances in what he considers to be the future of oral cancer diagnostics: salivary biomarkers. And the future is closer than you might think.
July 6, 2011
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A woman is accused of illegally operating a dental practice out of the kitchen of her one-bedroom apartment.
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Why oral health should be integrated into pre-, postnatal care
By Ava Barros
Pregnant individuals may face higher risks of dental issues, linked to adverse pregnancy outcomes, as well as mental health conditions that can worsen oral health, according to a report from the CareQuest Institute for Oral Health.
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Getting the most out of your dental practice sale with an unconventional approach
By Bruce Bryen, CPA, CVA
What is an unconventional approach to a dental practice sale that allows the dentist to get the most out of his or her continuous years of hard work? Bruce Bryen, CPA, CVA, answers that question.
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Does dentistry have an ethics problem heading into 2025?
By Kevin Henry
Susan Gunn has spoken at dental meetings on the subject of ethics for years. However, Gunn is now worried that dentistry is at a crossroads when it comes to ethics, both personally and professionally.
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Maximizing year-end benefits: Why email campaigns are essential for dental practices
By Dr. Lior Tamir
As year-end approaches, many dental practice owners are missing out on a prime opportunity to boost their business. Dr. Lior Tamir outlines an inexpensive, effective marketing strategy that will have patients calling your practice.
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Pediatric dentist sentenced to prison
By Melissa Busch
A pediatric dentist accused of having more than 2,700 images and videos of children, including some featuring kids younger than 12, was sentenced to prison.
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Dentist accused of traveling for tryst with child, mom pleads
By Melissa Busch
A dentist arrested in August at a Florida airport after allegedly flying there to meet a mother and her 8-year-old daughter for sex has pleaded guilty.
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Patterson Companies to be acquired for $4.1B
By Melissa Busch
Healthcare investment firm Patient Square has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire dental and animal health products distributor Patterson Companies for $4.1 billion.
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Dentist accused of using pliers on patient still can't practice
By Melissa Busch
A dentist who had his license suspended by the state dental board for allegedly using "rusty," unsterilized pliers to remove an implant from a sedated patient cannot return to practice, at least for now.
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Periodontitis may be linked to gestational diabetes
By Ava Barros
Periodontal disease may increase the risk of gestational diabetes, therefore oral health should be assessed before and during pregnancy, according to a study published in Primary Care Diabetes.
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Clinical tip: Making working models directly from CEREC with Primeprint
By Kevin Henry
Here is another great clinical tip that can help your dental practice, courtesy of Dr. Mike Skramstad and CDOCS.
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Periodontitis may be linked to leading cause of stroke
By Melissa Busch
Gum disease may be associated with cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD), a leading cause of stroke, in patients with ischemic stroke, according to a new study.
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