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ADA, others ask Congress to extend children’s coverage

WASHINGTON, D.C., USA: The American Dental Association, Children's Dental Health Project and more than 100 stakeholders want federal legislators to know: ...

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Digital advances mean big wins for customized patient care

The University of Louisville is poised to become a premier center for 3D-based digital dental and medical care through the recent installation of several ...

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‘Raising the Bar’ at Yankee Dental Congress 2018

Yankee Dental Congress 2018 (Yankee) will be held from Jan. 24 to 28 at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center (BCEC). Yankee, which is known as New ...

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AAE: Supporting a single standard of endodontics

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: As the global leaders in advocating the value and quality of endodontics, the American Association of Endodontists (AAE) supports a ...

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Dr. Bernard Fialkoff rings NASDAQ opening bell

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Drug education and prevention was front and center Sept. 15, when Dr. Bernard Fialkoff, president and founding sponsor of The Americas ...

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Molecule stops caries in lab rats

University of Alabama at Birmingham researchers have created a small molecule that prevents or impedes tooth cavities in a preclinical model. The inhibitor ...

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Henry Schein holds 20th annual ‘Back to School’ program

MELVILLE, N.Y., USA: Henry Schein Inc. is helping children around the world return to the classroom ready to learn by providing them with backpacks, school ...

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BulletinHealthcare launches news briefing for American Association of Endodontists

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: BulletinHealthcare, a provider of news briefings for top medical associations, has announced a partnership with the American Association...

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Public, patients agree that oral surgeons are most qualified to place implants

Both prospective dental implant patients and the general public agree in a new study: oral and maxillofacial surgeons are the most qualified to perform the ...

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ICOI meeting gets underway in Vancouver

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, CANADA: The International Congress of Oral Implantologists is hosting its World Congress XXXV. This year, the ICOI is ...

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Oral Health America releases Medicare Dental Toolkit

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: Oral Health America (OHA) has released a new Medicare Dental Toolkit to assist those advocating for the addition of a dental benefit to ...

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Henry Schein launches 2017 Healthy Lifestyles, Healthy Communities program

MELVILLE, N.Y., USA: Henry Schein Inc. has announced the launch of its 2017 Healthy Lifestyles, Healthy Communities (HLHC) program, which supports community...

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NuSmile announces inaugural summit in January 2018

HOUSTON, Texas, USA: NuSmile Ltd., a provider of technology facilitating pediatric esthetic restorative dentistry, has announced its first-ever NuSmile ...

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GC America launches new interactive website

ALSIP, Ill., USA: GC America has announce the launch of a newly designed website that provides a simple solution for customers to access product ...

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A hygienist’s observations from the ADHA meeting in the ‘City of Bridges’

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., USA: Once upon a time, in the land of bridges and crowns, a purple-cloaked prophy queen reigned over her happy subjects. So beloved was ...

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‘The Last Flossing’

I came across Ed Sorel’s illustration “The Last Flossing” in a round-about way. Sorel is one of those artists whose work might be ...

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Sulzer Mixpac 1 ml system delivers big on flexibility

Sulzer Mixpac has developed a new one-component system for hygienic dental applications: the 1 ml system. The product has a standard Luer Lock, which ...

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Researchers: Poor oral health is major factor in older-adult malnutrition

University of North Carolina School of Medicine researchers led a study to determine risk factors associated with malnutrition among older adults receiving ...

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Hard-tissue laser systems: Is the future now?

A greater number of dentists may soon be ready to start using hard-tissue lasers in the preparation of teeth and reshaping of bone. The technology promises ...

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Panel addresses how to improve customer experience in health-care industry

MELVILLE, N.Y., USA: Ron Appel, vice president and general manager, U.S. Repair Business Group and Global Handpiece and Small Equipment Solutions Group, ...

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OSAP reports record-breaking attendance at annual conference in Atlanta

ATLANTA, Ga., USA: With a focus on the “Safest Dental Visit” and strategies central to the conference theme of “Make it Happen,” the...

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Rhein83Days: European conference dedicated to removable prosthesis

The removable prosthesis for many years has been considered as an alternative prosthetic project less important than the fixed prosthesis but today with the...

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Meeting review: AGD2017 in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS, Nev., USA: The Academy of General Dentistry held its annual session in Las Vegas. AGD2017 was full of changes, including a new lecture format and...

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Travel grants available for students via Osseointegration Foundation program

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., USA: The Osseointegration Foundation (OF) recently announced the OF Student Travel Grant Program. A total of 20 student travel ...

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Court of appeals upholds AAID victory

The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued its opinion on June 19 affirming the lower court decision in favor of the American Academy ...

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AGD2017 offers a multitude of educational sessions and exhibitors

LAS VEGAS, Nev., USA: If you’re standing in the middle of AGD2017 at Caesars Palace not knowing where to look first, you aren’t alone. With ...

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ADA launches national digital advertising campaign

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: The American Dental Association (ADA) has launched a new national digital advertising campaign to encourage adults to visit a dentist. ...

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‘Tee for the ToothFairy’ raises funds to combat childhood tooth decay

CHARLOTTE, N.C., USA: America’s ToothFairy: National Children’s Oral Health Foundation and IQ Dental Supply took to the golf course recently to ...

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NDA 104th convention features top speakers

The 104th Annual Convention of the National Dental Association (NDA) will convene July 19-23, at the Sheraton Dallas Hotel in Dallas. The NDA, one of the ...

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Henry Schein supports volunteer endodontists expanding care in Jamaica

MELVILLE, N.Y., USA: Henry Schein Inc. recently announced a commitment to donate $100,000 in health care products and cash over the next five years to the ...

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Dental Tribune U.S. No. 8, 2024