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FDA: Oral Viscous Lidocaine Warning
Rebuilding Teeth with Laser Therapy
Periodontitis Tied to RA
Methemoglobinemia, Benzocaine Warning
Primary Care for Cavity Prevention
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News
Melanocortin Receptor Agonist Can Treat RA, Periodontal Disease
Melanocortin receptor type 3 (MC3) has protective properties for joint and periodontal tissues, according to a new study.
Oral Viscous Lidocaine Not For Teething Pain, Warns FDA
The FDA has issued a warning that prescription oral viscous lidocaine 2% solution should not be used to treat infants and children with teething pain, and that OTC topical medications may also be harmful and should not be used.
Periodontitis Independently Tied to RA
Periodontitis (PD) is independently associated with established seropositive rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
Methemoglobinemia Warning OK'd for Benzocaine Products
The FDA announced that it will allow manufacturers of OTC oral health care products containing benzocaine to include a product label warning regarding the risks of methemoglobinemia associated with these products.
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