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UK Dentists offering Botox alongside fillings

Dentist.Com wrote 1 year ago: Telegraph News A growing number of dentists who have left the NHS are setting up lucrative sidelines … more →

Tags: Gen. Info, botox injections

Electronic Prescribing Legislation

Dentist.Com wrote 1 year ago: Investigative reporter Darrell Pruitt, DDS   The article below states that the AMA “has been c … more →

Tags: e-prescribing, electronic prescribing

Bug Responsible For Bad Breath Found

Dentist.Com wrote 1 year ago: NEW YORK (Reuters) - Solobacterium moorei is the organism largely responsible for chronic bad breath … more →

Tags: Gen. Info, bad breath, halitosis, Solobacterium moorei

Arginine Candies May Reduce Caries

Dentist.Com wrote 1 year ago: State University of New York (SUNY) Candies containing a novel formula of arginine bicarbonate and c … more →

Tags: Gen. Info, arginine bicarbonate, arginine candy, BasicMints, CaviStat

Oral test could predict lung cancer, study finds

Dentist.Com wrote 1 year ago: WASHINGTON (Reuters)  – Damage to cells lining the mouth can predict similar damage in the lun … more →

Tags: Gen. Info, tobacco related cancers, lung cancer, smoking, oral biopsy

U.S. FDA says Zila mouth rinse promotion misleading

Dentist.Com wrote 1 year ago: WASHINGTON (Reuters) April 23 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has warned Zila Ph … more →

Tags: mouthwash, Peridex, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Zila Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Betamethasone oral minipulse therapy an option in oral lichen planus

Dentist.Com wrote 1 year ago:  NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Apr 29 – Patients with symptomatic oral lichen planus respond equa … more →

Tags: betamethasone oral minipulse, oral lichen planus

Adult Teeth May Come In Early In Diabetic Kids

Dentist.Com wrote 1 year ago: NEW YORK (Reuters Health),  – Children with diabetes may develop their permanent teeth earlier … more →

Tags: Gen. Info, diabetes, diabetic kids, permanent teeth

Law makes Maine hygienists independent

Dentist.Com wrote 1 year ago: A law passed April 15 allows hygienists in Maine to serve patients at any location without supervisi … more →

Tags: American Dental Hygienists Association, dental hygienists, Independent Practitioners, Maine Dental Association

NPI Survey Predicts Gridlock

Dentist.Com wrote 1 year ago: Investigative Reporter Darrell Pruitt I have attached for you “NPI Survey Predicts Gridlock,” writte … more →

Tags: Ada, ADA Department of Dental Informatics, National Provider Identifier, NPI Number

Dental Crowns Reveal The Diet Of A Species

Dentist.Com wrote 1 year ago: ScienceDaily  — According to recent research, the complexity of tooth surfaces reveals the diet of a … more →

Tags: Gen. Info, teeth of various species, diet of extinct animals

Beverly Hills Dentist Finds Proprietary Gum Bleaching Technique Better than Laser Methods

Dentist.Com wrote 1 year ago: Beverly Hills, CA (PRWEB) — It’s not a treatment you hear much about, but for men and wo … more →

Tags: Gen. Info, dark gums, gum bleaching

Pre-Op Antibiotics Prevent Infection for Wisdom Teeth Surgery

Dentist.Com wrote 1 year ago: (The following news article is not universally accepted by the dental/medical community…  … more →

Tags: Gen. Info, wisdom teeth, Antibiotics, third molars

Risk Of Tongue Cancer Increased By Presence Of HPV And Periodontitis Increase

Dentist.Com wrote 1 year ago: Persons with periodontitis who also are infected with human papillomavirus (HPV) are at increased ri … more →

Tags: Gen. Info, tongue cancer, human papillomavirus, Cancer, squamous cell carcinoma base of the tongue

Delta Dental Urges Patients To Request Oral Cancer Exams From Dentists

Dentist.Com wrote 1 year ago: In light of new data connecting oral cancer to the human papillomavirus (HPV) and to commemorate Nat … more →

Tags: Gen. Info, human papillomavirus (HPV), oral cancer exam

Tips for Dentists Concerned About Lead

Dentist.Com wrote 1 year ago: I  am a general dentist and have just seen a television news story about a dental crown manufactured … more →

Tags: dental laboratory, FDA, lead contamination, foreign lab, lead in dental materials

FDA Public Health Notification: Denture Cleanser Allergic Reactions and Misuse

Dentist.Com wrote 1 year ago: Dear Healthcare Provider: This is to alert you to the risk of allergic reactions in users of denture … more →

Tags: News, FDA, allergic reactions, Denture Cleansers

CDC says lead levels reported in dental crowns- “highly unlikely” health risk to adults

Dentist.Com wrote 1 year ago: The CDC explained that the level of lead reported in the crown in the media reports —approximately 2 … more →

Tags: News, Gen. Info, Dental Crowns, CDC, Food and Drug Administration

FDA issues market clearance for new form of latex glove

Dentist.Com wrote 1 year ago: Washington—The U.S. Food and Drug Administration cleared for marketing a patient examination glove m … more →

Tags: dentist, Dental, Dentistry, FDA, Food and Drug Administration, latex gloves, Allergy


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