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Dental News 2002 p10:

• Study boosts suspected link between mothers' gum disease and both premature birth, low birth weight
  As much as 18 percent of preterm deliveries are due to gum disease, according to researchers.
• Vioxx provides pain relief
  In a new study, Vioxx 50 mg provided superior pain relief over six hours compared to oxycodone 5 mg combined with acetaminophen 325 mg in patients with moderate to severe acute pain following dental surgery.
• American Dental Association Sues WellPoint Health Networks
  Lawsuit cites breach of contract and unlawful dentist-patient interference.
• DENTISTS CLIMB FOR A CAUSE seeks participants and support for Operation Smile
  During the 2002 Labor Day weekend, a team of dentists from across the country will attempt a summit of The Grand Teton in Wyoming to raise awareness of and funds for the charity Operation Smile.
• Studies show Listerine at least as good as flossing
  Two studies showed that the antimicrobial action of Listerine® Antiseptic Mouthrinse is "at least as good as" flossing in improving gingival health and plaque reduction, especially in hard to reach areas of the mouth.
• British take a firm stance on water flouridation
  BDA believes targeted flouridation of milk supply would greatly improve public oral health.
• Baseball Players to Be Screened With Zila's ViziLite(TM) at Spring Training
  NSTEP evaluating ball players for oral cancer.
• Remedent N.V. Negotiates Contract Manufacturing Agreement
  Partnership will create RemeCure CL-15 curing light.
• BIOLASE Receives First Ever FDA Clearance for Laser Dental Bone Procedures
  Clearance further expands usage of Waterlase (TM).
• World Medical Trade Organization to Distribute ViziLite(TM) Oral Exam Kit
  New product satisfies need for better oral cancer detection.

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