ADA Affordable Care Act Fails to Address Critical Dental Care Issues Washington, D.C., May 9, 2013 – When it comes to access to routine dental care – a major determinant of oral health – the Affordable Care Act (ACA) falls

MYDENT INTERNATIONAL LAUNCHES NEW DEFEND MOBILE WEBSITE HAUPPAUGE, NY May 7, 2013 — Mydent International has launched a new mobile website that facilitates smartphone based browsing. The mobile website, also tablet friendly, features the…

Hourglass International Introduces Cirrus800™ White Nitrile Exam Gloves Hourglass International, Inc., a direct importer and redistributor of HandPRO™ brand gloves for the dental, medical, industrial, cleanroom and food safety industries,…

Kerr TotalCare Launches new Brand Identity Anaheim, Calif. (April 24, 2013) TotalCare, the Leader in Dental Infection Prevention, has announced a new corporate brand identity, representing the company's drive toward delivering a full…

DUX Dental Launches New Size PeelVue+ Sterilization Pouch New size pouch ideal for steri cages, steri mats and five instrument cassettes OXNARD, CALIF. – MAY 7, 2013 – As a leader in infection control products, DUX Dental produces high…

Drop Those Pacifiers ADA Says Saliva Harbors Cavity Causing Bacteria that Can Be Transmitted to Babies CHICAGO, May 6, 2013—Parents should be aware that bacteria that cause dental decay can be transmitted from adult to child by sharing…

SLOGAN CONTEST AIMS TO EDUCATE YOUTH AND KNOCK TOBACCO USE OUT OF THE PARK National Spit Tobacco Education Program Challenges Little League Athletes to Create Health Dialogue MAY 3, CHICAGO – Today, Oral Health America (OHA) is pleased to…

Fluoride treatment of synthetic bio material assists dental bone regeneration Journal of Oral Implantology – For a successful dental implant, a sufficient amount of jawbone is necessary. Deficient bone must be built up before the procedure.…

LINKS BETWEEN NUTRITION AND ORAL HEALTH UPDATED POSITION OF ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS CHICAGO – There is a strong connection between the food people eat and their oral health, according to a recently updated position paper of the…

OSAP AWARDS IC SCHOLARSHIPS TO UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE STUDENTS ANNAPOLIS, MD — May 1, 2013 — The Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention (OSAP) is helping to groom future infection control leaders through a pilot program with the…