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Teeth Whiteners Available Online May Be Dangerous
Two teeth whitening products that were available online include 300 times the legally permissible...
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Commercial Mouthwashes Reduce SARS-CoV-2 Levels in Laboratory Setting
Multiple mouthwashes that now are commercially available have reduced the level of SARS-CoV-2 in...
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Alternative Dentistry, Snake Oil, and Anti-Science
There are three kinds of people in the world—those who understand mathematics, and those...
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Simple Oral Rinse Can Inactivate COVID-19 Virus
A diluted version of over-the-counter povidone-iodine (PVP-I) oral rinse can kill viruses such as...
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Pitt School of Dental Medicine Establishes Opioid-Free Treatment Guidelines
The University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine is the first in the nation...
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FDA Dental Products Panel Needs Members
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) needs you! Its Medical Devices Advisory Committee (MDAC)...
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OTC Medication Tops Alternatives for Pain Relief After Wisdom Tooth Removal
Over-the-counter (OTC) pain medication Aleve (naproxen sodium) provides more pain relief from hour three...
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Whitening Strips Can Damage Dentin
Hydrogen peroxide, which is the active ingredient in over-the-counter whitening strips, can damage the...
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MDA Brochure Educates Patients About Opioid Use
The Minnesota Dental Association (MDA) has published a new brochure on pain management and...
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FDA Issues Warning About Benzocaine Teething Products
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning customers that over the counter (OTC)...