NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – People who consume a good amount of omega-3’s — the fatty acids predominantly found in oily fish — may have

Delta Dental of Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana have joined Facebook and is celebrating by giving away professional-grade sonic toothbrushes. Two Philips Sonicare FlexCare+ toothbrushes will

PolyMedix’s investigational defensin-mimetic compounds exhibited both anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial activity against microbial biofilms that cause infections of the oral cavity in two studies in the

Topical application of the growth factor fibroblast growth factor-2 (FGF-2) enhances the regeneration of human periodontal tissue in patients with periodontitis, according to researchers from

Dr. Fresh has relaunched its professional website with a streamlined new look and special offers. Intended to serve as an online resource for dental professionals,

West Virginia is conducting a survey of the oral health of its children — the first time the state has ever done so, according to

iKey has announced that its DW-860 keyboard is now compatible with the Sterrad 100NX sterilization system. Designed to combat cross-contamination in hospital, laboratory, and dental

DentalEZ has introduced DEZiree the Dental Hygienist, the star of a new video blog called the the DEZiree Show. DentalEZ hopes to make the host

The American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) Board of Trustees installed both its president and president-elect, Donald S. Clem III, D.D.S., and Pamela McClain, D.D.S., respectively,

Lares Research has introduced the LightWalker line of lasers, the first hard- and soft-tissue laser series for dentistry priced less than $30,000, the company announced.

Medical face mask maker Crosstex has launched a new generation of ear-loop medical face masks. With a patent-pending design, SecureFit ear-loop medical face masks enable

Colgate-Palmolive announced that its worldwide sales for the third quarter of 2010 (end-September 30) were $3.9 billion, down 1.5% from $4 billion in the third quarter