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Critics Renew Scrutiny of NC Dental Board Over Competition and…
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Dental Practice Closure Sparks HIV and Hepatitis Exposure Concerns
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Dry Mouth Solutions for Safe and Effective Relief OraCoat® XyliMelts® and XyliGel® by Quest Products LLC.
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Legislation May Allow Medi-Cal to Reimburse for Silver Diamine Fluoride Application
The California State Assembly voted in favor of legislation that would allow Medi-Cal to reimburse service providers for the application of silver diamine fluoride when used as a caries-arresting agent.
Does Aloe Vera Offer Oral Health Benefits?
Due to the naturally occurring chemical compounds, aloe vera has been shown to demonstrate beneficial inhibitory effects on gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, such as Staphylococcus aureus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Porphyromonas…
New Study Suggests Soda Linked to Higher Risk of Death
A new study published in JAMA Internal Medical suggests regular consumption of soda is associated with a higher risk of death.
4 Tips on How to Handle Difficult Patients, Coworkers, or Dentists
Dimensions Brand Ambassadors offer 4 ideas on how dental hygienists can approach difficult personalities in the dental office.
Periodontitis Bacteria Interacts Well With Colon and Dirt Microbes
Research led by the Georgia Institute of Technology has found the bacteria responsible for acute periodontitis, Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans (Aa), fared better when paired with bacteria and microbes not from the oral microbiome,…
Researchers Identify Protein Behind Mechanism Responsible for Bone Loss
In a development that may have implications for treating periodontal diseases, a team from the University of California, Los Angeles, School of Dentistry has identified a protein that plays a key role in the initiation of the autophagy…
‘Sniff Cam’ Investigated as a Means of Detecting Disease
A report in ACS’ Analytical Chemistry suggests a highly sensitive “sniff cam” may be able to identify and measure volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that indicate disease.
Vitamin D Intake During Pregnancy Linked to Child’s Enamel Defects
Children born to women who received high doses of vitamin D during pregnancy had a 50% lower risk of enamel defects in permanent dentition than those whose mothers received a standard dose.
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