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VELscope Vx(R) System Approved for Use by Heartland Dental Care
BURNABY, BRITISH COLUMBIA-- - LED Medical Diagnostics Inc. -LED Dental Inc. announced today that its VELscope Vx oral cancer screening system has been approved for use by the dentists affiliated with Heartland ...
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Details on free dental care day on Feb. 17; free quit smoking help for pregnant women
Read more...Procter & Gamble, a New Partner in the Discount Program offered to Dentists in the Dearborn National Dental Network
Dentists in the Dearborn National Dental Network will now be offered discounts on many Procter & Gamble oral care products.Chicago, IL (PRWEB) February 03, 2012 Procter & Gamble’s oral care division is now a partner in the discount program offered to dentists in the Dearborn National Dental Network. Dentists will now be offered discounts on several bundles of oral care regimens to help their ...
Read more...Study Pinpoints Genetic Variation that Raises Risk of Serious Complication Linked to Osteoporosis Drugs
Researchers at the Columbia University College of Dental Medicine have identified a genetic variation that raises the risk of developing serious necrotic jaw bone lesions in patients who take bisphosphonates, a common class of osteoclastic inhibitors.
Read more...Study pinpoints genetic variation that raises a risk linked to bisphosphonates
( Columbia University Medical Center ) Researchers at the Columbia University College of Dental Medicine have identified a genetic variation that raises the risk of developing serious necrotic jaw bone lesions in patients who take bisphosphonates, a common class of osteoclastic inhibitors. The discovery paves the way for a genetic screening test to determine who can safely take these drugs.
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