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4th Merck osteonecrosis trial begins

Merck will again “vigorously defend itself” against allegations that its Fosamax bisphosphonate drug caused dental and jaw-related problems in a jury trial that began January

New Year honours – dental roll call

Professor Chris Franklin was awarded an OBE for services to healthcare in the New Year honours list. He is professor associate at the University of

Free toothbrushes for children

The oral health campaign in Wales to get children under three to brush their teeth properly is being expanded to nurseries and playgroups. All Community

Oasis Diagnostics to market dry mouth product

Amarillo Biosciences and Oasis Diagnostics have entered into an agreement for Oasis to exclusively market Maxisal, Amarillo Biosciences’ dietary supplement for enhancing salivary function, promoting

Over 70s determined to stay fit

New research reveals that the UK’s older population is doing all it can to live a healthy lifestyle. More than three quarters (78%) of people

Hynotherapy course for dental team

The Institute of Hypnotherapy for Medical and Dental Practice (IHMDP) is putting on two courses specifically for dentists and the dental team. They will be

Patterson donates $30K for at-risk kids

Patterson Dental has contributed more than $30,000 in dental products to a pair of dental school clinics that serve at-risk children, the company announced. The

Deconstructing the arguments against BPA

The case against bisphenol A (BPA) as an estrogen-mimetic toxin is weakening, according to a presentation last week at the Rocky Mountain Dental Convention in

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