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PAW’s ‘tatooth’: Buccal aspect adventure connects hygienist with lab tech

Just prior to his retirement, my boss decided it was time do some farewell dentistry on me. Poor old #18 had been patched and repatched for years. The tooth...

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ADHA white paper looks at hygienist’s role in diagnosis

The American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) has released a white paper that underscores the ability of the dental hygienist to perform dental ...

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Yankee Dental Congress sessions to address opioid addiction risk

Nearly 28,000 dental professionals and guests from across the U.S. are expected at what organizers describe the as New England’s largest dental ...

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BIOLASE to preview New Epic Pro diode laser at Greater New York Dental Meeting

IRVINE, Calif., USA: BIOLASE Inc., announced it will be preview Epic Pro, an all-new, innovative dental diode laser system at the Greater New York Dental ...

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Alzheimer’s, cognitive decline linked to periodontal disease

Recent studies provide increasing evidence that untreated periodontal inflammation is linked to cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s disease, and that ...

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Interview: 'The immense variability of human tooth anatomy'

With his high-definition photography of complex root canal systems, Dr. Craig Barrington, who practices dentistry in Waxahachie, Texas, is developing quite ...

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AAOMS hosts Chicago conference

Dental implant clinicians may consider a trip to Chicago in early December for the compelling educational opportunities offered during the American ...

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Planmeca – 45 years of better care through innovation

2016 marks the 45th anniversary of Planmeca. Founder and President Heikki Kyöstilä attributes the company’s success to a strong commitment ...

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There’s plenty to see in New York City!

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: If you come to the Greater New York Dental Meeting every single year, you might think that you have “been there, done that”...

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Study of GentleWave System shows ‘extremely high’ healing rates

Sonendo Inc. — the Laguna Hills, Calif.-based developer of a breakthrough technology that offers an alternative to conventional root canal therapy ...

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Dr. Charles Goodis talks root canals with TV host Kathy Ireland

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Edge Endo CEO Dr. Charles Goodis is featured on the award-winning, global TV show “Worldwide Business with kathy ireland.” ...

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Rutgers endodontic professor named 2016 foundation fellow

NEW YORK. N.Y., USA: Carla Y. Falcon, DDS, MDS, is the recipient of the Foundation for Endodontics 2016 Endodontic Educator Fellowship Award. Designed to ...

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Kerr offers continuing education opportunities

The Kerr company provides continuing education presentations and hand-on learning courses designed for the general dentist and taught by experts in ...

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‘The Future of Oral Health’ explores impact of oral disease on whole body

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: The impact of oral disease on whole-body health and the changes to the practice of dentistry worldwide are the subjects of “The ...

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AO reaches next level in FDI global partnership

The Academy of Osseointegration (AO) has moved to the next level in its partnership with the FDI World Dental Federation — a federation of ...

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Waterlase uses simple laser protocols to complete perio and implant procedures

The flagship Waterlase system is the iPlus, an innovative laser system that enables dentists to complete many common dental procedures using minimally ...

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Lab Expo ‘showcase stage’ at Pacific Dental Conference

Online registration is now open for the 2017 Pacific Dental Conference. The annual meeting will be March 9 to 11 in Vancouver, British Columbia, at the ...

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Q&A: How to improve implant stability

SAN DIEGO, Calif., USA: At the American Academy of Periodontology’s annual meeting in September, Dental Tribune had the opportunity to interview ...

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Henry Schein announces new initiatives, awards at ADA 2016

DENVER, Colo., USA: Henry Schein Dental unveiled a number of new initiatives and awards during the American Dental Association’s annual meeting, held ...

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JOI offers updated glossary

The American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID) and Allen Press recently published the “JOI Glossary of Terms, 2016 Edition,” a specialized ...

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i-CAT FLX V-Series: A CBCT solution that can grow with your practice

Building on the success of its i-CAT FLX cone-beam 3-D imaging technology, i-CAT, a brand of the KaVo Kerr Group, launches the i-CAT FLX V-Series, the ...

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AAP headed for sunny SoCal

The American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) will hold its 102nd annual meeting Sept. 10 to 13 at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, Calif. This ...

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KaVo Kerr Group imaging brands announce second 3D University

Registration is open for the second 3D University (3DU), hosted by KaVo Kerr Group imaging brands Gendex, NOMAD, SOREDEX and Instrumentarium. 3DU is a ...

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Ortho programs incentivize the board exam as the ‘Gold Standard’ with preparatory support

Orthodontists are choosing to get board certified by the American Board of Orthodontics (www.americanboardortho.com) at an earlier point in their career ...

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Flossing on the front pages

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: In response to recent news reports questioning whether scientific research supports oral health benefits associated with flossing, the ...

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Hinman’s first female general chairman steps into coveted role

ATLANTA, Ga., USA: The Thomas P. Hinman Dental Meeting has named its first female general chairman in its 105-year history. Dr. Jane Puskas, a long-time ...

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Dental professor travels to Syrian refugee camps, treats more than 1,000 children

BUFFALO, N.Y., USA: Every few months, Othman Shibly performs what some consider to be a miracle. The Lebanese-born University at Buffalo dental professor ...

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Dentist leads fight against drug abuse at National Night Out fairs

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Dr. Bernard Fialkoff, a periodontist and dental implant surgeon from Bayside, N.Y., and president and founding sponsor of Foundation ...

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Schein hotline is open to support those affected by flooding in Louisiana

MELVILLE, N.Y., USA: Henry Schein Inc. is reminding its customers that the Henry Schein Disaster Relief Hotline is open for dentists, physicians and ...

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A toehold in Europe leads to a global footprint

It seems logical that if the goal is international success, one of the steps toward growing a prosperous company would be to establish a strong presence in ...

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Dental Tribune U.S. No. 8, 2025