Head/neck cancer drug shows promise in clinical trials
2011-01-05
CEL-SCI has begun a phase III clinical trial for Multikine, its flagship immunotherapy drug for head and neck cancer. The goal is to establish Multikine
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NCOHF Oral Health Programs Receive $35,000 Product Donation
2011-01-05
(Charlotte, NC⎯ January 5, 2011) Cosmedent, Inc. has made a product donation valued at $35,991.55 to benefit pediatric oral healthcare facilities in the National Children’s
State officials mull legal action against Allcare
2011-01-05
There has been an outpouring of outrage and support in the wake of this week’s unanticipated announcement that Allcare Dental & Dentures had closed all
Ga. dental board wants hygienists to be supervised
2011-01-05
The Georgia Board of Dentistry is proposing a rule change that would require indirect supervision of hygienists who provide basic preventive dental services in schools,
Pulpdent ends PMGDM-based adhesives shortage
2011-01-05
Pulpdent has developed a catalyst that successfully synthesizes PMGDM, a material essential for formulating certain dental adhesives. The chemical reaction that synthesizes the PMGDM molecule
Private equity firm acquires OraPharma
2011-01-04
Water Street Healthcare Partners, a strategic private equity firm focused exclusively on healthcare, has acquired OraPharma from Johnson & Johnson, saying it plans to build
Ohio teen dies after tooth extractions
2011-01-04
A 13-year-old girl from Elyria, OH, died January 3, two weeks after having two teeth extracted by an oral surgeon. Marissa Kingery was undergoing oral
Free employment advice for dental corporate bodies
2011-01-04
The Medical Defence Union, the UK’s largest medical defence organisation, is extending its free employment advice helpline to its dental corporate members, providing immediate guidance
Study reveals UK exposure to dental X-rays
2011-01-04
Greater use of X-rays over the last 10 years, including a 140% increase in CT examinations, has raised the annual radiation dose the UK public
Ortho Dental licenses novel perio disease treatment
2011-01-04
Enox Biopharma, which specializes in solutions for infections associated with medical devices, has granted Ortho Dental Solutions (ODS) an exclusive royalty bearing license and rights
DentalEZ Introduces the StarDental Handpiece Maintenance Kit
2011-01-04
Designed to Maintain and Extend the Life of all Star® Products Malvern, PA (December 30, 2010) – DentalEZ® Group, a supplier of innovative products and
Free toothbrushes to London’s homeless
2011-01-04
Christmas came early for residents of a hostel for homeless people in Hackney, east London, as an East End dental practice donated around 200 toothbrushes