Dental researchers win top awards
2011-03-31
Two dental researchers at the Dundee University’s College of Medicine, Dentistry and Nursing have won prestigious awards at a major international conference. Professor Nigel Pitts,
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NASA technology helps patients with oral mucositis
2011-03-31
A light-based technology originally developed for plant growth experiments on space shuttle missions can help reduce the painful side effects — including oral mucositis —
Have your say on the future of dentistry
2011-03-31
The General Dental Council (GDC) is getting ready to listen to dental professionals working in and around Cardiff. A free event is being held on
Save £100 on a place at the World Aesthetic Congress
2011-03-31
The UK’s leading annual aesthetic dentistry event is back, this year celebrating 10 years of success! 2011 is guaranteed to be bigger and better than
Midmark offers dental sterilizer rebates
2011-03-31
Midmark has launched its 2011 dental sterilizer rebate promotion, which runs April 1 through June 30, 2011. Dentists and dental facilities purchasing eligible Midmark sterilizers
New TMJ braces aid postsurgical healing
2011-03-30
TempOrthotics has released a new line of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) orthotic braces designed to aid in the postsurgical healing process. The Stabilizer brace is designed
Spontaneous Generation: The Life Cycle of Infection Control Rules
2011-03-30
Body Let us be realistic: if microbes had not been so small, someone would have seen them long before, and Pasteur would not have founded
Heraeus raises $40K for breast cancer research
2011-03-30
Heraeus Kulzer’s Venus Whitening for Hope campaign raised more than $40,000 in 2010 to help support breast cancer research nationwide. Since 2009, Heraeus has been
How important is perio treatment for dialysis patients?
2011-03-30
Treating periodontal disease does not reduce inflammatory markers in renal dialysis patients, according to a poster presentation at the recent International Association for Dental Research
Desk grazing a risk to oral health
2011-03-30
A growing trend for eating on the go is impacting on our oral health. The new breed of grazers is putting their dental health at
New Xlear floss contains xylitol
2011-03-30
Xlear is now offering Spry Sponge Floss, a patented dental floss that consists of multiple spongy strands of expanded nylon fibers that contain xylitol. The
Philips flossing device eliminates string
2011-03-30
Philips introduced the Philips Sonicare AirFloss at the International Dental Show last week in Cologne, Germany. It uses a rapid burst of air and water