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2010 Neal W. Chilton Fellowship In Clinical Research Awarded To Dolphus Dawson, III
Categorie : DentistryThe American Association for Dental Research (AADR) has announced Dolphus Dawson, III, as the 2010 AADR Neal W. Chilton Fellowship in Clinical Research recipient. He will be recognized at the AADR Annual Meeting & Exhibition in Washington, DC, March 3, 2010... ...
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Fri Mar 2010
CIGNA Approved By The American Dental Association's Continuing Education Recognition Program
Categorie : DentistryThe American Dental Association's Continuing Education Recognition Program (ADA CERP) has approved CIGNA (NYSE:CI) as a recognized provider of continuing dental education courses. The program, which evaluates and recognizes organizations that provide continuing dental education, helps ADA members an ...
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Fri Mar 2010
Delta Dental's Healthy Smile, Healthy You Focuses On Health Of Pregnant Women, Diabetics And Those With High Risk Cardiac Conditions
Categorie : DentistryThe eyes may be the window to the soul, but research is demonstrating that the mouth is the gateway to good health. In fact, a dental exam can reveal early symptoms of more than 100 diseases, as well as identify gum disease, which can have a negative effect on the body's overall health... ...
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Fri Mar 2010
Dentistry: AADR Awards The 2010 Distinguished Mentoring Award To Irwin D. Mandel
Categorie : DentistryThe American Association for Dental Research (AADR) has announced Irwin D. Mandel, AADR past president and Professor Emeritus, Columbia University, New York, as the recipient of the inaugural 2010 AADR Distinguished Mentoring Award. This award will announced at the 39th AADR Annual Meeting & Exhibi ...
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Fri Mar 2010
Dentists Recommend Wearing Mouthguards During Sports To Protect Teeth, Lips, Tongue, And Jaw
Categorie : DentistryThe Canadian Dental Association (CDA) commends all athletes who wear mouthguards to protect their teeth & mouth area. Mouthguards are an effective way to prevent injuries to the lips, tongue, face or jaw. Everyone who takes part in sports that put them at risk of injury to the mouth area is encourag ...
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Fri Mar 2010
Medicaid Cuts Hurt Calif. Dental Coverage, Drive Away Doctors In Okla.; Public Hospitals In NYC Fear Possible Reductions
Categorie : DentistryNPR: "In California, it's been seven months since some 3 million poor and disabled adults lost their dental coverage to budget cuts. ... While the recession may be easing, California and other states across the country continue to face eye-popping budget deficits. As a result, states are cutt ...
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Fri Mar 2010
British Dental Association Disappointed By Go-Ahead For Continuous Registration
Categorie : DentistryThe British Dental Association (BDA) has expressed disappointment at news that its arguments against the introduction of continuous registration in Scotland have not been accepted. The BDA has this week received notification that the Scottish Government intends to proceed with the regulatory changes ...
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Fri Mar 2010
Honorary Membership To Be Presented To Senator Tom Harkin On AADR/Research!America Advocacy Day
Categorie : DentistryThe American Association for Dental Research (AADR) is presenting an honorary membership to Senator Tom Harkin (D-Iowa). Harkin will be recognized at the AADR/Research!America Advocacy Day, March 2, 2010, in Washington, DC. Harkin is being recognized for his commitment to the National Institutes of ...
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Fri Mar 2010
Work Still To Be Done On NHS Dental Access, Warns BDA, England
Categorie : DentistryThe British Dental Association (BDA) has warned that a great deal of hard work remains to be done to address issues facing NHS dental services in England. The warning comes after statistics published today by the NHS Information Centre showed that the number of people able to access NHS dental care ...
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Fri Mar 2010
SIBLING Proteins May Predict Oral Cancer
Categorie : DentistryThe presence of certain proteins in premalignant oral lesions may predict oral cancer development, Medical College of Georgia researchers said. SIBLINGs, or Small Integrin-Binding Ligand N-linked Glycoproteins, are a family of five proteins that help mineralize bone but can also spread cancer. SIBLI ...
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Fri Mar 2010
The Cost Of Delay: State Dental Policies Fail One In Five Children
Categorie : Dentistry"We welcome the Pew organization to our longstanding fight to improve the lives of American children by helping more of them enjoy the good oral health that too many of them now lack. Pew's presenting its information in the form of a report card makes it easy for anyone to understand that too many k ...
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Fri Mar 2010
Pew Report: Iowa Is A National Leader In Addressing Children's Dental Health
Categorie : DentistryIowa is a national leader in addressing the dental health needs of its children, according to a report released by the Pew Center on the States. The Cost of Delay: State Dental Policies Fail One in Five Children, released with support from the W.K... ...
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Fri Mar 2010
Celebrate National Children's Dental Health Month By Taking Care Of Tiny Teeth
Categorie : DentistryTooth decay is the single most common chronic childhood disease, according to the U.S. Surgeon General. This February, the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) encourages parents and caregivers to "Get it Done in Year One... ...
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Fri Mar 2010
SensAble Adds Impression Scanning And OpenScan™ Interface To The SensAble Dental Lab System
Categorie : DentistrySensAble Technologies, Inc®, a leading provider of 3D touch-enabled modeling systems, dental CAD/CAM solutions and haptic devices, has announced that it will be offering a second, fully integrated scanner option for the SensAble Dental Lab System, as well as SensAble's new OpenScan™ software inte ...
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Fri Mar 2010
BIOLASE Announces Global Launch Of ILaseTM Personal Laser For Dental Market
Categorie : DentistryBIOLASE Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLTI), the world's leading dental laser company, today announced the global launch of the iLase™ diode laser, the world's first personal laser for dentists and hygienists designed to perform a full-range of minimally invasive soft-tissue and hygiene procedures... ...
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Fri Mar 2010
American Dental Association Statement On Zinc In Denture Cream
Categorie : DentistryMillions of people use denture cream (also known as denture adhesive). Some, but not all, denture creams contain zinc. A few recent case reports in the scientific literature indicate a possible association between excessive use of zinc-containing denture creams and neurological and hematological pro ...
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Fri Mar 2010
Dental Phobia May Keep Up To 25 Percent Of American Adults From Getting Any Dental Care. Sedation Dentistry Offers Hope
Categorie : DentistryFear of the dentist is a huge problem in the United States. While as many as four out of five Americans admit being afraid of the dentist, it is estimated that one in seven Americans never get any dental treatment at all because of dental phobia. Sedation dentistry is a pain-free option... ...
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Fri Mar 2010
Three Out Of Four Disadvantaged Kids In LA Have Untreated Dental Disease
Categorie : DentistryA huge percentage of underprivileged kids in Los Angeles County have infectious dental disease that's gone unchecked, according to a study led by the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of the University of Southern California... ...
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Fri Mar 2010
SensAble Delivers More Dental Restorations, Speed And Convenience With New Release 3 Of SensAble Dental Lab System
Categorie : DentistrySensAble Technologies, Inc®, a leading provider of touch-enabled 3D modeling systems, dental CAD/CAM solutions and haptic devices, has announced Release 3 of the SensAble Dental Lab System (SDLS), with significant enhancements to this integrated system for creating dental restorations efficiently a ...
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Fri Mar 2010
Washington State Cracks Down On Prescription Fraud With New Paper And Ink
Categorie : DentistryThe Seattle Post Intelligencer/Everett Herald: "Patients who get written prescriptions will see changes this summer aimed at curbing fraud. Come July 1, prescriptions will be printed on tamper-resistant paper with Mission Impossible-like ink that changes color when rubbed with a finger... ...
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Fri Mar 2010
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