Hygienists’ association offers H1N1 prevention tips
The California Dental Hygienists’ Association (CDHA) has issued a list of simple ways patients and oral health professionals and their patients can prevent catching and
The California Dental Hygienists’ Association (CDHA) has issued a list of simple ways patients and oral health professionals and their patients can prevent catching and
Research Based Preventive Products has introduced a new formulation of 1.1% sodium fluoride toothpaste (5,000 parts per million) called Denticious 5000. According to the company,
A new study has found that chronic periodontitis is an independent risk factor for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Although there is substantial evidence
Some surprising results from a study designed to find ways to streamline new product development at Colgate-Palmolive could pave the way for the development of
Q: What do you think of ultraviolet toothbrush sanitizers? A: I think they are good to have, considering they don’t cost much and have been
Philips Sonicare has launched FlexCare+, the latest addition to its line of power toothbrushes, at this week’s ADA annual meeting in Honolulu. The FlexCare+ is
Will neglecting to brush your teeth damage more than just your smile? Can failing to attack dental plaque increase your risk of heart damage? The
The results of a new clinical study demonstrate that the plaque and gingivitis germ-killing action of Listerine Antiseptic significantly reduces the amount of germs that
Advances in digital technologies are giving Northern Arizona University (NAU) dental hygiene students plenty to smile about. “NAU is not on the cutting edge. …
Florida dentist Andrew Martineau, D.M.D., is showing his appreciation for the University of Florida’s football team with a toothpaste he has named Gator Paste in
An Ohio dentist has developed new orthodontic and oral hygiene products that will soon be sold all over the U.S., according to a story on
The American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) announced the election of new officers at its annual meeting in Boston this week. The academy named Samuel Low,