Maine dental board votes to restrict IPDHs in pilot project
2011-12-15
Despite opposition from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the governor of Maine, the Maine Board of Dental Examiners voted today to restrict what
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New sonic toothbrush is compact, stylish
2011-12-15
Cenoire, a manufacturer of stylish portable electronic accessories, has introduced a line of electronic toothbrushes for women. The Eluo electronic toothbrush. Image courtesy of Cenoire.
Antimicrobial impression materials don’t stop bacteria, fungi
2011-12-15
Many impression materials have antimicrobial properties, but dental practitioners may be relying on them to prevent cross-contamination more than they should, according to a study
Crest Oral-B announce latest Pros in the Profession winner
2011-12-15
Julie Wells Kroeker, RDH, of McAllen, TX, is the latest recipient of the Crest Oral-B Pros in the Profession award program. Wells Kroeker has been
A new treatment option for throat cancer patients
2011-12-15
When Sherry Wittenberg was diagnosed with a rare cancer in the cricoid cartilage of her larynx, doctors told her the only way to treat the
Management of Burning Mouth Syndrome
2011-12-15
Body ABSTRACT Burning mouth syndrome is a challenging condition in terms of both diagnosis and management. These challenges lead to frustration for patients and
Scholarship established in Pa. hygienist’s memory
2011-12-14
A Pennsylvania man has established a scholarship fund to help dental hygiene students pay for dental instruments. The scholarship is in memory of his wife
Volunteer medical team helps those with facial deformities
2011-12-14
Life Enhancement Association for People (LEAP) is celebrating 20 years of enhancing and enriching the lives of people around the world by providing free reconstructive
The SHINE Clinic: Providing Dental Services for Inner-City Youth
2011-12-14
Body Access to dental treatment and preventive dental care is not equally available to all members of society. Studies have shown that youths from low-income
We Generate Our Own Hope
2011-12-14
Body Dr. John O’Keefe The end of the year is a time of great hope for me. I like to read our family diary, reflect
CAO Group donates products to NCOHF
2011-12-14
CAO Group has donated teeth-whitening and fluoride products to the National Children’s Oral Health Foundation (NCOHF). The initial donation of CAO’s Sheer White whitening film
Sesame Communications partners with UOBG
2011-12-14
Sesame Communications has joined the United Orthodontic Buying Group (UOBG) preferred partner program. The partnership will help orthodontists meet patients where they are most likely