Researchers take another step toward developing HIV vaccine
2014-01-23
Researchers are one step closer to developing an HIV vaccine, according to a new study published in PLOS One (January 23, 2014). Researchers from Seattle
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Leaders in Dentistry: Dr. Stuart Froum — Part 1
2014-01-22
HuangshanDental.com is pleased to present the next installment of Leaders in Dentistry, a series of interviews with researchers, practitioners, and opinion leaders who are instrumental
NSK Dental launches new handpieces
2014-01-20
NSK Dental has launched the 26-watt, standard head Ti-Max Z900L series and the 23-watt, miniature head Ti-Max Z800L series. “The Ti-Max Z900L is the first
Milwaukee kids to receive free dental care on Jan. 25
2014-01-20
The Greater Milwaukee Dental Association is offering free dental care to children from low-income families at the 12th annual Give Kids A Smile Screening Day
Japanese kids’ teeth to be checked for radiation
2014-01-19
Dental officials in Fukushima, Japan, are spearheading efforts to determine whether children’s teeth contain the radioactive isotope strontium-90 amid fears they were exposed to fallout
ValuePenguin.com offers info on Affordable Care Act benefits
2014-01-19
ValuePenguin.com is offering examples of pediatric and adult dental benefits that can be purchased on the U.S. government’s HealthCare.gov insurance website. ValuePenguin.com advised that consumers
Leaders in Dentistry: DentaQuest CEO Jeffrey Parker
2014-01-19
HuangshanDental.com is pleased to present the next installment of Leaders in Dentistry, a series of interviews with researchers, practitioners, and opinion leaders who are instrumental
Kids’ dental decay leads to Fla. mom’s arrest
2014-01-15
A Florida mother was arrested for child neglect after her two young children were found with such extensive caries that each needed to have several
Skip preop acetaminophen/hydrocodone before IAN blocks
2014-01-15
When patients walk into the office already in moderate to severe pain, their duress heightens the need for an effective anesthetic prior to treatment. Given
New mobile gaming app teaches proper brushing
2014-01-14
The Ad Council and the Partnership for Healthy Mouths, Healthy Lives has released a new mobile game app, Toothsavers. Available free for Android and iOS
Study aims to increase awareness of weight-loss medication interactions
2014-01-14
A recent report in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine (June 2012, Vol. 42:6, pp. 563-570) suggested that an additional 30 million Americans will be
Hawaii officials investigate child’s dental death
2014-01-08
Hawaiian officials have started an investigation of an Oahu dentist whose 3-year-old patient died after the girl was sedated with different drugs during an extensive