We All Need Each Other
2010-11-30
Body Dr. John O’Keefe Holiday fervor is in the air! In the malls, holiday music plays and we are beckoned to partake in the jolly
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Hygienist joins FDI World Dental Federation
2010-11-30
Dr Yvonne A.B. Buunk-Werkhoven, dental hygienist and psychologist, has been elected in the executive committee of the Public Health Section (PHS) of the FDI World
Oral Erosive Mucositis Associated with Improper Administration of a Drug
2010-11-30
Body Alendronate sodium (Fosamax, Merck Frosst Canda Ltd., Kirkland, QC) is a nitrogen-containing bisphosphonate antiresorptive agent that is commonly used as a first-line agent for
SensAble grows European presence with new partners
2010-11-30
SensAble Technologies, a provider of dental restoration design and fabrication solutions, 3D modeling software and haptic devices, has further expanded its network of European partners
Britain considers plain packaging for cigarettes
2010-11-30
LONDON (Reuters) – The British government will consider whether to force tobacco companies to adopt plain packaging to try to reduce the attraction of smoking,
‘Dental tools cleaning’ lets down practices
2010-11-30
Twelve per cent of dental practices fail to meet ‘a satisfactory standard of decontamination’, a new government survey reveals. The Dental National Decontamination Survey of
Study points to scientific support for CPP-ACP products
2010-11-29
The research community has been divided over the effectiveness of calcium phosphate products in remineralizing teeth and reversing caries progression. But evidence supporting the use
Institute of Medicine revises vitamin D, calcium guidelines
2010-11-29
Most Americans and Canadians up to age 70 need no more than 600 international units (IUs) of vitamin D per day to maintain health, and
NY dentist suspended after several patients injured
2010-11-29
A New York endodontist has been temporarily barred from practicing after fracturing patients’ jaws and leaving files in teeth during root canal procedures, according to
Sleep apnea ups risk for aggressive heart disease
2010-11-29
People with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) have more noncalcified plaque in their coronary arteries, according to a study presented November 30 at the Radiological Society
CDA Position Statements Related to Access to Care
2010-11-29
Body In 2010, the CDA Board of Directors approved 2 position statements related to access to care, the first focusing on disadvantaged Canadians, the second
Novalar donates OraVerse to NCOHF dentists
2010-11-29
Novalar Pharmaceuticals has donated more than $100,000 worth of its OraVerse anesthetic-reversal product to the National Children’s Oral Health Foundation (NCOHF) affiliate network. The NCOHF