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Quality deficiencies of sterile-packaged ceramic and titanium implants

In 2019, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released two decades of previously unpublished data, including 2.1 million reports of failed dental ...

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Improving restorative outcomes for endodontically treated teeth

The scientific evidence demonstrates that endodontically treated teeth fail more often due to restorative errors. In a live webinar, Alan Atlas, DMD, will ...

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7 steps to care for your equipment during down time

In these extraordinary times many dental offices are closed or dramatically reducing hours to help protect patients and staff and conform to local/state ...

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Online fellowship program in oral implantology

California Implant Institute, in collaboration with the University of Nevada at Las Vegas (UNLV), is offering an online implant fellowship program. The ...

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As some states consider reopening, ADA offers PPE guidance to dentists

The American Dental Association (ADA) recommended on March 16 that dentists restrict their practices to all but urgent and emergency care. This ...

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3-D printed swabs help fill gap in COVID-19 test kits

Innovation at the University of Louisville involving multiple departments has led to a promising solution for the shortage of swabs in COVID-19 test kits. ...

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Dentists report financial impact of COVID-19 on their practices

The COVID-19 crisis has caused a significant financial impact on dental practices, with collections for the vast majority of dentists less than 5 percent of...

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ProHEALTH Dental visits classrooms at Huntington YMCA for National Children’s Dental Health Month

HUNTINGTON, N.Y., USA: In ongoing celebration of February as National Children’s Dental Health Month, PRoHEALTH Dental visited the Huntington YMCA to ...

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Calif. dentists may register to help with state’s COVID-19 pandemic response

Sacramento, Calif. — California health-care providers will be challenged to meet the needs of patients during this pandemic, with active COVID-19 cases...

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Coltene SciCan launches COVID-19 information resource webpage

TORONTO — As an infection control specialist, Coltene SciCan remains committed to providing solutions and sharing knowledge to help prevent the spread of ...

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Endodontists from all three Boston dental schools provide donated care to local patients

Last fall, the American Association of Endodontists provided more than 50 endodontic treatments to patients in need in the Boston area. The services were ...

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Hinman moves 2020 meeting and program to 2021

ATLANTA — The Thomas P. Hinman Dental Meeting — one of the nation’s largest dental meetings — has announced it will move the Hinman 2020 ...

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Henry Schein opens registration for virtual wellness symposium amid COVID-19 pandemic

MELVILLE, N.Y. — Henry Schein Inc. announced its latest virtual resource to help dental and medical practice owners navigate the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Academy of Osseointegration announces five new webinars for April

Arlington Heights, Ill. — The Academy of Osseointegration (AO) is expanding its comprehensive live webinar series to provide members and dental ...

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2020 PNDC is canceled, but meeting planners lock in dates for 2021

After careful consideration and with the health and safety of its attendees in mind, the Washington State Dental Association has decided to cancel the 2020 ...

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ADA urges dentists to heed April 30 interim postponement recommendation

CHICAGO — The current American Dental Association (ADA) recommendation for dentists to keep their offices closed to all but emergency care expires on ...

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Case report: The use of Bio-C Sealer and Bio-C Repair in periapical surgery

Abstract: This case report aims to present a clinical case in which periapical surgery with root-end filling was performed with the use of new ...

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A-dec joins the fight against COVID-19

Newberg, Ore. — A-dec has announced that it is manufacturing personal protective equipment (PPE) in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. The company has ...

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Henry Schein announces further efforts to address the COVID-19 pandemic

MELVILLE, N.Y.— Henry Schein Inc. announced it will serve as the exclusive distributor in the United States of a second point-of-care rapid test kit that ...

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Study: Waterpik water flossers improve oral health when used with oscillating electric toothbrush

Fort Collins, CO — Waterpik, the No. 1 water flosser brand, recently evaluated the efficacy of a water flosser in addition to an oscillating power ...

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AAE tells governors and state health officials that endodontists need PPE

The American Association of Endodontists (AAE) is telling governors and state health officials that endodontists, who are essential emergency health care ...

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Your donations are needed

The Greater New York Dental Meeting, along with its co-sponsors, the New York County Dental Society, representing the Dentists of Manhattan, and the Second...

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Forward Science making hand sanitizer for Houston-area hospitals

HOUSTON, Texas, USA: Forward Science, a Houston-based and locally operated MedTech company, is producing hand sanitizer to meet market demands during the ...

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Henry Schein announces availablity of point-of-care antibody rapid test

MELVILLE, N.Y., USA: Henry Schein Inc. announced today (March 26, 2020) the availability of an antibody rapid blood test, known as Standard Q COVID-19 ...

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Academy of Osseointegration elects Dr. Clark M. Stanford 34th president

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., USA: Clark M. Stanford, DDS, PhD, MHA, prosthodontist and distinguished professor and dean, College of Dentistry, University of ...

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AAPD 2020 Annual Session canceled

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry board of trustees has canceled the AAPD 2020 Annual Session that had been scheduled for May ...

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Disposable saliva ejectors offered free to dental practices handling emergency procedures

CHESTERFIELD, Mo., USA: In response to the Covid-19 pandemic, through June 31, DOVE Dental Products will provide 25 SE Plus Single-use Disposable Saliva ...

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Citizen science: Flossing and dental visits correlate to healthier mouths

FORT COLLINS, Colo., USA: Most people know that good oral hygiene – brushing, flossing and regular dental visits – is linked to good health. Colorado ...

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Greater New York Dental Meeting planning remains on track

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: With New York among the states hit hardest to date by spread of the virus that causes COVID-19, organizers of the annual Greater New ...

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Online dental auction will benefit preventive services for children

America’s ToothFairy has launched its 6th annual online charity auction. Bid For Smiles will run from March 20 to 27. Dental products and equipment will ...

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