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NYU College of Dentistry researchers awarded grant for children’s dental health

NEW YORK, NY, USA: New York University Colleges of Dentistry and Nursing researchers were awarded a US$5K grant from the American Dental Association’s...

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Tongue measurements helpful in treating sleep apnea

WESTCHESTER, IL, USA: According to new research that received the Graduate Student Research Award at the 19th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of ...

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Interactive format praised at Global Bone Grafting Symposium

SCOTTSDALE, AZ/NEW YORK, NY, USA: World-class speakers engaged an active audience on treatment planning complex and routine bone grafting cases at ...

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Straumann launches digital-solutions platform

At the Midwinter Meeting earlier this year in Chicago, Straumann introduced an array of integrated computer-based technologies that have been designed to ...

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CEREC meets GALILEOS: Implant planning reaches a new level

With the 1.7 version of the GALILEOS software, Sirona has succeeded in incorporating one of the key benefits of 3-D X-ray technology into GALILEOS ...

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Guide Right components predict, position and place implants precisely

Promoting excellence and avoiding failure is the standard of my implant practice. To ensure precise implant placement, I have found that in-office ...

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Feuerstein named Clinician of the Year

BOSTON, MA/NEW YORK, NY, USA: Paul Feuerstein, DMD, a practicing general dentist and a prominent opinion leader in the dental industry, was presented the ...

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ADA offering complimentary subscriptions to its Professional Product Review

NEW YORK, NY, USA: The American Dental Association, in an effort to help dental professionals make informed purchase decisions about products they may use ...

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AlloSorb Allograft by RIEMSER

RIEMSER, a leader in oral surgery technology, recently announced the launch of AlloSorb, a cost-competitive allograft that provides a natural structure and ...

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‘This Is Your Mouth’ video benefits NCOHF: America’s Toothfairy

CHARLOTTE/NEW YORK, USA: This Is Your Mouth, a new video from Johnson & Johnson Healthcare Products that is narrated by Neil Patrick Harris, takes a ...

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BIOMET 3i’s High-Torque Indicating Ratchet Wrench

BIOMET 3i recently introduced the High Torque Indicating Ratchet Wrench (H-TIRW)—a unique high-torque ratchet wrench for surgical use. The H-TIRW is ...

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Interview: How plaque biofilm can be managed

The plaque biofilm is the cause of the two most common oral diseases — caries and periodontal disease. In an interview with Dental Tribune, Dr Fotinos...

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VITA Easyshade Compact: the next step in shade measurement

According to Vident, the VITA Easyshade Compact, the second generation of the VITA Easyshade device, delivers instant, accurate shades in both VITA ...

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Museum showcases the latest technology for dental practices

BALTIMORE/NEW YORK, USA: There’s no doubt that any dentist who has been to a dental meeting recently knows a lot about new technology. Now, thanks to ...

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To reduce use of local anesthetic injections, Oral Science offers Cetacaine

In September 2009, Oral Science introduced Cetacaine, a non-injectable topical anesthetic well-suited to controlling pain of scaling and root planing, ...

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The many sides of xylitol

What is xylitol? How does it work? How long has it been around? How does it benefit me? Where do I find it? How much do I need? Are there any disadvantages?...

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Using provisional restorations in complex restorative cases

The esthetic rehabilitation of patients with a functionally compromised dentition frequently involves a multidisciplinary approach incorporating several ...

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Dental professionals to meet in Seattle

Some 9,000 dental professionals from around the globe are expected to convene in Seattle for the 123rd annual Pacific Northwest Dental Conference (PNDC), to...

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Xylitol a superhero in crusade against cavities

ENCINO, CA, USA: Xylitol, a dietary substance long used in the management of diabetes and weight control, is proving to be a healthcare powerhouse, say ...

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CVM offers three ways to better your patients’ experience

CVM Health recently introduced three innovative communication tools for dental clinics. The first tool is an educational digital signage solution ...

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Meeting in Montreal helps dentists expand knowledge base

MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA: For the latest dental care products, there was plenty to learn, see and do at the 39th annual Journées dentaires ...

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CEREC Biogeneric: now for crowns, veneers and anatomical bridges

In 2007, CEREC Biogeneric, Sirona’s new biogeneric software tool for inlays and onlays, marked a major milestone in occlusal surface design. For the ...

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Readers respond to provocative article on periodontics

I am happy to report that Dental Tribune has received many provocative responses (some of which appear below) to the opinion piece by Louis Malcmacher, DDS,...

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Florida dentists want to put you on a flight to success

ORLANDO, FL / NEW YORK, NY: The 2010 Florida National Dental Convention (FNDC) will be held 10 to 12 June at the Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center ...

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Columbia University announces break-through in tooth regeneration

NEW YORK, USA/LEIPZIG, Germany: Dental implants could soon become a secondary choice for replacing natural teeth. According to new research from the College...

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Georgia cosmetic dentist to treat beauty pageant contestants

ALPHARETTA, GA / NEW YORK, NY, USA: Talk about having it made. Dr. Darrell Morton was recently chosen as the official cosmetic dentist for Georgia and South...

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Pentron Clinical introduces Build-It Light Cure Core Material

Pentron Clinical Technologies, a company that specializes in post and core technology, recently introduced new Build-It Light Cure Core Material. According ...

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ADA Foundation funds initiatives to help prevent early childhood tooth decay

CHICAGO, IL / NEW YORK, NY, USA: Infants and children from 10 U.S. communities will benefit from grants awarded this year by the ADA Foundation’s ...

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Inside Patterson Dental

Part of the progressive, global Patterson Companies family of businesses, Patterson Dental is one of North America’s largest dental distributors, yet ...

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Give Kids A Smile grant recipients honored at annual gala

COSTA MESA, CA / NEW YORK, NY, USA: Five grant recipients of the Give Kids A Smile Program Growth Fund were honored at the third American Dental Association...

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Dental Tribune U.S. No. 6, 2023