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Medication Prevents Severe Oral Mucositis in Cancer Patients

Many patients with head, neck, nasal, and oral cancers who are treated with radiation...

Anesthesia Deemed Safe for Pediatric Surgery

When surgery is necessary, anesthesia ensures that children can safely receive treatment while managing...

Toothpaste Ingredient Also Effective Against Cystic Fibrosis

A common antibacterial substance found in toothpaste may combat life-threatening diseases such as cystic...

FDA Announces New Pediatric X-Ray Guidelines

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced new guidelines for pediatric X-rays. While...

Demineralization Detector Begins FDA Approval Process

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted a pre-market approval (PMA) application from...

Cavity Detector Gets FDA Clearance

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has awarded 510(k) clearance to the Ortek ECD...

FDA Approves Material for 3-D Printed Dentures

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved EnvisionTEC’s E-Denture material for the...

Proud Defenders of Dentistry

As dentists, we love to build patient relationships, tinker, solve problems, focus (quite literally)...

Restorations May Lack Consistent Regulation

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) began regulating medical dental devices in 1994. For...

New Rule Gives FDA Authority to Regulate E-Cigarettes

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has finalized a rule that extends its...