The diet of elite triathletes is consistent with a high-risk profile for caries and erosion, according to a study in the International Journal of Sports

Pure Bioscience’s silver dihydrogen citrate (SDC) antimicrobial was shown to be effective against biofilm, according to preliminary results of in vitro laboratory tests conducted at

Johnson & Johnson Healthcare Products will contribute $100,000 for children’s oral health as part of a campaign for its Listerine Whitening product. The company will

Sunstar Americas unveiled the GUM PerioShield oral health rinse at the California Dental Association (CDA) 2011 spring meeting in Anaheim this week. PerioShield, which features

Crosstex has introduced a new in-office system, ConFirm 10, for the biological monitoring of steam sterilizers. ConFirm 10 delivers results in 10 hours, whereas previous

Germs survive for several days in wind instruments including the clarinet, flute, and saxophone, according to a pilot study published online May 11 in the

More than 80% of poor, migrant, and minority children in Los Angeles need dental care, including 73% who have untreated dental caries, according to a

Henry Schein has released the Acclean rechargeable power toothbrush, featuring a built-in timer that encourages brushing for the recommended two minutes. The rotary brush head

The National Institutes of Health has awarded a $1.4 million, four-year grant to Rita Jablonski, PhD, an assistant professor of nursing at Pennsylvania State University

Linda Maciel, RDH, from Hudson, NH, has been selected as the fourth recipient of the Crest Oral-B Pros in the Profession award program. Throughout her

Chlorhexidine varnish (CHX-V) may provide a beneficial effect against root caries for patients in need of special care, according to a new study (Caries Research,

Plackers is celebrating the launch of Plackers OrthoPick, a dental flosser for individuals with braces, bridges, and other dental appliances, by giving away free OrthoPick