In a Forbes article, Tony Lo Sasso, PhD, examines new research on private equity in dentistry showing that while acquisitions were not linked to higher insurer reimbursement rates, they were associated with shifts toward higher-revenue care that…
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September 2016 Online Product Spotlight
Product Spotlights September 2016 Colgate The Gum Health Physical is a new interactive digital tool you can use to evaluate your patients' gum health in office, as well as help them remember treatment recommendations at home. After
Saliva Offers Glimpse into Evolution
Saliva Offers Glimpse into Evolution A recent study published in Scientific Reports examined the saliva of humans, gorillas, orangutans, macaques, and African green monkeys for insights into evolution. The research focused on the gene MUC7,…
Kellogg Supports Minority Dental Professional Initiative
Kellogg Supports Minority Dental Professional Initiative The W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF) has pledged to increase the number of minority oral health professionals with the hopes of improving access to care among the United States’ most…
Penn Team Uses Nanoparticles to Break Up Biofilm
Penn Team Uses Nanoparticles to Break Up Biofilm Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania (Penn) in Philadelphia have developed a novel approach to removing plaque buildup and biofilm in the oral cavity. While other approaches have…
NYU, Univision Team Up to Promote Oral Health
NYU, Univision Team Up to Promote Oral Health New York University (NYU) College of Dentistry and Univision Communications Inc announced their partnership to promote oral health among Hispanic Americans, beginning September 1. The…
Interleukin-1 Genetic Variations Influence Obesity Effect in Periodontal Disease Progression
Interleukin Genetics Provides New Evidence for Role of IL 1 Genetic Variations in Determining Impact of Obesity on Chronic Inflammatory Diseases WALTHAM, Mass., Aug. 23, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Interleukin Genetics, Inc. (OTCQB ILIU) a life…
Veterans Honored on 71st Anniversary of WWII's Ending
Veterans Honored on 71st Anniversary of WWII's Ending Events on Aug. 13th highlight Louisville war contributions, veterans, more LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Several University of Louisville entities will join together with groups from…
Colgate-palmolive Announces 2016 Colgate Oral Health Advisory Board Members
Colgate palmolive Announces 2016 Colgate Oral Health Advisory Board Members New York, New York Dental Hygienists are critical partners that share Colgate Palmolive's commitment to help patients achieve optimal oral health. As part of its…
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