Colgate-Palmolive reported worldwide net sales of $4.2 billion in the first quarter of 2012 (end-March 31), an increase of 5% over net sales of $3.9

Sunstar GUM has launched a line of Star Wars toothbrushes, featuring three different products in Star Wars character designs. The Star Wars Lightsaber toothbrush offers

Could fish oil become another tool for treating periodontal disease? To evaluate whether fish oil supplementation is an effective adjunct therapy for periodontitis, Alison Coates,

A protein involved in cellular inflammation may increase the risk of plaque-containing blood vessels associated with periodontal disease, according to research presented April 18 at

The American Association for Dental Research (AADR) has responded to the American Heart Association’s (AHA) new literature review on the relationship between periodontal disease and

Forgetfulness, negligence, working alone, and failure to use personal protective equipment are some of the reasons behind occupational exposures to infectious biological material among dental

Deborah Luis, a Nova Southeastern University (NSU) forth-year dental student, has created and patented FreshTips, a single-use, on-the-go miniature toothbrush and breath-freshener duo. She came

A group of Chinese and Australian scientists has developed a handheld, 12 volt-battery-powered, plasma-producing device that can instantly kill harmful bacteria in the oral cavity

Global Grins, a California nonprofit that delivers toothbrushes to impoverished and disadvantaged people worldwide, has donated 100,000 toothbrushes to a U.S. Navy mission. The USNS

Kasha Lower, RDH, from New Port Rickey, FL, has been selected as the latest Crest Oral-B Pros in the Profession winner. The program honors registered

Midmark has launched its “Beyond Sterilization” dental sterilizer rebate program. Dentists and dental facilities that purchase eligible Midmark sterilizers, including the Midmark M9 and M11