Emergency departments across the United States are treating a growing number of serious dental problems, many of them preventable. Experts say workforce shortages, pandemic-related oral health setbacks, and recent policy changes affecting Medicaid…
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Tackling Substance Use and Mental Health in Dental Care
Simple screening tools and brief interventions can help dental teams identify substance use and mental health risks.
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A new congressional resolution urges states to maintain scientifically recommended fluoride levels in public drinking water…
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Ameseal™ Oral Lesion Relief Spray
Ameseal™ Oral Lesion Relief Spray acts fast, forming a physical barrier that frees your patients from the pain of aphthous ulcers and other small mouth sores for hours. It quickly forms a film over the oral mucosa . . .
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Oral Health America, a non-profit organization that has been dedicated to improving oral health for all Americans for 50 years, has announced that a limited number of tickets are now available for its 18th Annual Gala Dinner and Silent…
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Orascoptic, the leader in dental visualization systems, has added the fashionable carbon and tortoise colors to their popular line of Rudy Project sports frames. Addressing the practitioners' demand for equipment that accentuates…
Orascoptic® Introduces Titanium Fashion Frame
Orascoptic, the leader in dental visualization systems, has added a designer frame to what is already one of the more comprehensive collections of loupe mounting options in the dental industry. The fashionable new Victory Frame is an…
Embrace Wetbond Pit and Fissure Sealant Contains no Bisphenol A
November 5, 2007- Recent media reports about the possible harmful effects of Bisphenol A (BPA) have created public concern with regard to the presence of Bisphenol A in many pit and fissure sealants. Embrace® WetBond Pit and Fissure…
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The Organization for Safety & Asepsis Procedures (OSAP) has created an online informational resource on Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), the "superbug" that can cause life-threatening infections. Two recent studies…
OSAP Offers Interactive Guide to CDC Guidelines
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