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ADA to hold Conference on Dentist Health and Wellness

CHICAGO, IL, USA: Dentists and dental health professionals can take steps to evaluate their own personal health practices and explore well-being issues for ...

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New grant by AAE Foundation awarded to University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

CHICAGO, IL, USA: The AAE Foundation has awarded its first Endowed Faculty Matching grant to the endodontic department of the University of Texas Health ...

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Orange juice more harmful to teeth than whiteners

LEIPZIG, Germany: A glass of orange juice every morning may do more harm to teeth than tooth- whitening products that contain hydrogen peroxide. According ...

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Former hygienist now dentist, president of AGD

NEW YORK, NY, USA: In an interview with Dental Tribune, Dr Paula Jones, president of the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD), discusses her love of ...

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DMG America introduces Icon drill-free treatment for incipient caries and white spot lesions

ENGLEWOOD, NJ, USA: DMG America has introduced a new approach to treating incipient caries — Icon, a caries infiltrant. Until now, dental ...

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Treatment acceptance: could have, should have, would have

When it comes to treatment acceptance — or lack thereof — it seems as though a lot of time and energy are wasted on that familiar trio ...

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Five of the top 10 reasons why associateships fail

The ‘American Dream’ is still to own a home. The ‘Dentist’s Dream’ continues to be the ownership of a practice. Thirty years ...

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American Association of Endodontists names Glickman president

NEW YORK CITY, NY, and CHICAGO, IL, USA: Gerald N. Glickman, D.D.S., M.S., M.B.A., J.D., is the new president of the American Association of Endodontists ...

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National Museum of Dentistry celebrates opening of ‘Smile Experience’ exhibition

BALTIMORE, MD, USA: The National Museum of Dentistry celebrated its 13th anniversary on 5 June with an exhibition opening and a preview of new projects. The...

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Those who see the ‘big picture’ gather for two days of 3-D education

NEW YORK CITY, NY, and CHICAGO, IL, USA: Are you using 3-D imaging yet? Or are you stuck in the old-fashioned, 2-D X-ray world? If you haven’t ...

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Company urges dentists to screen for snoring and obstructive sleep apnea

NEW YORK CITY, NY, USA: It has been estimated that in the United States alone 20 million men, women and children suffer from obstructive ...

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Case Western Reserve’s dental school receives millions for HIV research

CLEVELAND, OH, USA: Studying how the mouth wards off diseases will have implications for understanding overall how people stay healthy. The Case Western ...

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The man behind 1-800 DENTIST launches an online presence

LOS ANGELES, CA, USA: The man who made it easy for large numbers of Americans to connect with a dentist is expanding to the online arena. Fred Joyal, CEO ...

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Washington cracks down on big tobacco

NEW YORK CITY and WASHINGTON, DC, USA: The American Dental Association (ADA) is applauding new legislation to regulate tobacco. Congress has passed and ...

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Materialise Dental appoints new general manager for the United States and Canada

Materialise Dental announced the appointment of John Thomas as general manager for the United States and Canada. Thomas brings over 20 years of experience ...

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Pulpdent offers clinical information and case studies online

WATERTOWN, MA, USA: Pulpdent Corp. — a manufacturer of adhesives, composites, sealants, cements, etching gels, calcium hydroxide products, endodontic ...

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Stem cells may improve the adaptability of dental implants

CHICAGO, IL, USA: A procedure using stem cells may provide a more thorough regeneration of periodontal tissue around dental implants, according to a new ...

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Americans support dental coverage in health care reforms

LEIPZIG, Germany/WASHINGTON, DC, USA: Over 60 per cent of Americans consider dental coverage part of an overall health care reform by the Obama legislation,...

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White wine can increase tooth staining

MIAMI, FL, USA: Researchers from New York University presented their findings about white wine and tooth staining during the recent International ...

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Dental implant procedures go virtual

AUGUSTA, GA, USA: The Virtual Dental Implant Training Simulation Program, a realistic computer game designed to help students in diagnostics, ...

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Endodontist David B. Rosenberg and wife die in accident

NEW YORK CITY, NY, USA: Dr David B. Rosenberg, an endodontist with a practice at Vera Beach, USA, and his wife, Jean, died in an accident on 11 June, ...

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Cool plasma packs heat against biofilms

LOS ANGELES, CA, USA: In the search for new ways to safely fight tenacious biofilm infections, researchers at the University of Southern California’s ...

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Dental professionals expand knowledge at meeting in Montreal

Whether you are a dentist, a specialist or a member of a professional office staff, it’s always beneficial to step outside of the day-to-day routine ...

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Implant program at USC is honored by ADEA and Zimmer

Phoenix, AZ, USA: The American Dental Education Association (ADEA) and Zimmer Dental, based in Carlsbad, CA, USA, have recognized the dental implant program...

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New York’s Ninth District Dental Association celebrates its first 100 years

WEST POINT, NY, USA: The Ninth District Dental Association — a regional association in New York state with more than 1,600 members in Orange, ...

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Dentistry meets its ‘cloud computing’ match in DentalCollab by Modulus Media

TORONTO, Ontario, Canada: Modulus Media, a Toronto-based technology development and marketing company, announced the 26 June launch of DentalCollab, a ...

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Dentists and cardiologists should work together to prevent heart disease, experts say

CHICAGO, IL, USA: The cooperation between the cardiology and periodontal communities is an important first step in helping patients reduce their risk of ...

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Remington College-Tampa launches dental assistant program

TAMPA, FL, USA: Those who are interested in joining the growing dental field now have an additional educational option. Remington College–Tampa Campus...

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Dental Tribune Study Club develops clinicians’ skills via case studies database

As modern technology advances, so does the opportunity of using and sharing data. Nowhere is this truer than with medical data. The benefits of providing ...

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American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry honors Dr Jimmy Eubank

HONOLULU, HI, USA: Dr Jimmy Eubank, a world-renowned speaker and researcher in the field of cosmetic dentistry for more than 30 years, was honored with a ...

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Dental Tribune U.S. No. 6, 2023