Dental plaque may increase risk of early cancer death
2012-06-11
Persistent dental plaque may increase the risk of dying early from cancer, according to a Swedish study published in the online journal BMJ Open (June
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Sleep apnea in teens can impact life skills
2012-06-11
The number of children with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) declines as they enter adolescence, but the teen years can be a devastating trial of behavior
Surveys: Isolite system improves productivity
2012-06-11
Pediatric dentists believe that the Isolite system is an effective tool that increases productivity and efficiency, according to two surveys presented during a poster session
Komet expands line of grinding instruments
2012-06-11
Komet has expanded its line of DCB (diamonds with ceramic bond) abrasives to include a small-diameter (4.8 mm), 13-mm-long cylinder-shape grinder, the DCB 2, in
Phoenix ponders end to fluoridation
2012-06-10
Phoenix’s City Council Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee will decide whether the whole City Council should vote to end water fluoridation, the Arizona Republic reported. The
Are your countertops as clean as you think?
2012-06-10
A study in the Journal of the American Dental Association that measured the long-term effect of six spray disinfectants on nine common types of dental
Patient management system aids oral appliance therapy
2012-06-07
Airway Management has introduced VirtuOx professional edition, a Web-based patient management system for the providers of oral appliance therapy. The system does not use software
SomnoMed unveils dental sleep apnea product
2012-06-07
SomnoMed has received 510(k) marketing clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its SomnoDent G2 sleep apnea device. The company is officially launching
Study reveals how pathogenic bacteria survive
2012-06-07
University of Maryland researchers have discovered how pathogenic bacteria survive in animals and humans, a finding that could produce new ways to fight infections, according
Study finds dental implants may cause damage
2012-06-07
Researchers from King’s College London are warning that cases of permanent nerve damage caused by dental implants could increase if steps are not taken to
Leaders in Dentistry: Dr. Ronald Bulard
2012-06-06
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 influencing
Brooke Burke, Dreyer’s team up to support Operation Smile
2012-06-06
Why would an ice cream company embark on a nationwide campaign to raise money and awareness for Operation Smile, an international charity that for 30
