A self-adhering, slowly dissolving disk that releases xylitol, cellulose gum, and mild mint flavor has been found to be effective in relieving dry mouth during

Judith Runser, RDH, of Annapolis, MD, has won the Organization for Safety, Asepsis, and Prevention (OSAP) dental “Contagion” Contest. The contest encouraged dental professionals to

When given alongside radiation therapy for head and neck cancer, acupuncture can reduce the side effect of xerostomia, according to findings from the first randomized

Xlear has introduced an all-natural, cinnamon-flavored toothpaste that contains xylitol. Spry cinnamon toothpaste is fluoride-free and has a natural tartar control formula with aloe that

It took him 10 years, but Howard Wright, DMD, an inventor and retired dentist, has finally achieved his goal of creating a toothpaste that changes

Oragenics has donated more than $190,000 worth of the company’s EvoraPlus probiotic mints to the National Children’s Oral Health Foundation (NCOHF) program. The NCOHF supports

The majority of Hispanics in the U.S. believe more information about good oral health habits, access to affordable oral healthcare, and more Hispanic and Spanish-speaking

Colgate-Palmolive is removing up to 50,000 bottles of Periogard mouthwash from store shelves in the U.K. due to possible bacterial contamination. The micro-organisms may be

Radcal has signed an agreement with Leeds Test Objects to distribute Leeds’ line of medical imaging phantoms in the U.S. Leeds manufactures phantoms for radiography,

Interleukin Genetics has initiated two clinical studies to demonstrate the utility of its new PST genetic test in Asian populations. PST identifies individuals with increased

Zila has filed three design patents and a utility patent for its Rotadent Plus professional rotary toothbrush with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Rotadent

Metropolitan State University has officially opened its new dental teaching clinic for its Master of Science: Oral Health Care Practitioner program students. The site will