DISCUS DENTAL ACQUIRES ZAP LASERSR&D, Manufacturing and All Remaining Operations Moving to Discus Dental’s Southern California FacilitiesCulver City, CA, June 28, 2010 – Today, Discus Dental® LLC announced that it has acquired ZAP…
Dental Hygienist Writes Consumer Self Help Book Leah M. Nelson, RDH, wrote the "Self Help Guide to Dental Hygiene" to help dental consumers understand the "oral issues" that they face in their lives."In it (the…
ORAL HEALTH AMERICA ANNOUNCES NEW FALL FOR SMILES® CAMPAIGNJune 17, 2010, Chicago, IL—Oral Health America (OHA) announces the launch of Fall for Smiles®, a public messaging campaign conducted in collaboration with Oral…
America's Toothfairy® Featured in Wall Street Journal The National Children's Oral Health Foundation America's Toothfairy® (NCOHF) will be featured in a special section dedicated to oral health scheduled to appear in the Saturday,…
Bisphosphonate Drugs May Pose Risk to Oral HealthA significant majority of test subjects in a recent study of patients who take bisphosphonates reveals that patients had not been made aware of the possible side effects of taking…
HPV Best Predictor Of Throat Cancer SurvivalA new study reveals the presence of human papilloma virus (HPV) in tumors is the most important predictor of survival for people diagnosed with oropharyngeal cancer.Results of the study further…
Tongue Measurements May Be New Tool in OSA TherapyA recent study led by a researcher at Harvard School of Dental Medicine found that success of oral appliance treatment for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) might be predicted by the…
Tooth Loss Impacted by Late Night SnackingA study that explores the relationship between nocturnal eating and oral health reveals that late night eating contributes to tooth loss, regardless of the type of food consumed. The team of…