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Henry Schein Cares Foundation opens fund for Ebola relief

MELVILLE, N.Y., USA: Henry Schein Inc. recently opened the Henry Schein Ebola Relief Fund to support relief efforts related to the Ebola outbreak in West ...

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MSO recognizes new board and 2014 Shepard Award Winner

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: The following new officers were installed to serve the Midwestern Society of Orthodontists (MSO) members in 2014 - 2015: Dr. Deborah ...

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Where are you now? Where would you like to be?

In a recent speech, a Fortune 500 CEO said that most strategic plans fail because the top decision-makers do not start in the right place. They are unable ...

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3 online tips to increase new appointments

In today’s connected world, your future patients depend on the Internet to manage almost every aspect of their lives. However, the tremendous ...

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Optimal timing for management of impacted canines

In this article, I present a case with blocked maxillary canines emphasizing optimal treatment timing and treatment mechanics utilizing a non-extraction ...

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2015 Orthodontic World Congress gets ‘contagious’ in San Diego

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Jonah Berger, the Wall Street Journal and New York Times best-selling author of “Contagious: Why Things Catch On,” will be ...

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The laws of attraction and your future

Success in orthodontics as in life is often a result of two powers, attraction and desire! You are attracting everything and everyone that comes onto your ...

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ICOI World Congress heads to Tokyo

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: The ICOI is delighted to once again hold its World Congress in the Asia-Pacific region. The site for the 2014 ICOI World Congress XXXI ...

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Orascoptic and Surgical Acuity unified under one brand

MIDDLETON, Wis., USA: Orascoptic, the leader in superior vision solutions for dental professionals, will consolidate its medical-centric brand – ...

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Gentle dentistry: It’s not just for patients

When patients are looking to establish a dental home, what factors lead them to you and keep them with you? What prepares them for a great patient ...

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2014 Give Kids A Smile ‘Smile Champion’ awardees announced

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: The ADA Foundation (ADAF) has announced the winners of the 2014 Smile Champion awards for Give Kids A Smile (GKAS). Cindy Hearn, vice ...

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PCSO’s 78th Annual Session to be held in conjunction with the WIOC

ANAHEIM, Calif., USA: The Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists and the World Implant Orthodontic Conference will join together for the PCSO 78th Annual ...

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Ivoclar Vivadent matches Oral Health America donations up to $50,000

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: Now through Dec. 31, Ivoclar Vivadent will match every dollar donated to Oral Health America (OHA), up to a maximum of $50,000. Money ...

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Callie’s confident smile

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Sixteen-year-old Callie comes from a single-parent home in Kaufman, Texas. Her mother works hard as an emergency room nurse but often ...

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NYUCD to offer 17-month AAS degree in dental hygiene

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: New York University College of Dentistry (NYUCD) starting in January will offer an accelerated, continuous, 17-month Associate in ...

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Pre-orthodontic options for 21st century parents

As a matter of routine, when accepting an orthodontic treatment plan, parents are required to acknowledge their children’s teeth could be damaged ...

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New York non-profit is recognized for fighting drug abuse

QUEENS, N.Y., USA: Assemblywoman Nily Rozic presented a New York State Assembly Citation to the Foundation for a Drug-Free World (FDFW) Northeast Chapter, ...

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AGD, OralID partner to give oral cancer screenings

DETROIT, Mich., USA: During the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) 2014 Annual Meeting & Exhibits, the AGD Foundation hosted oral cancer screenings in ...

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Online-review rules you should follow

Online reviews dramatically change the way patients choose a dental care provider. Eighty-eight percent of consumers trust online reviews as much as ...

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For those playing sports, CDA recommends a mouthguard

SACRAMENTO, Calif., USA: As summer comes to an end and the school year begins, with it come popular fall sports and other outdoor activities. The California...

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OSAP to host 2015 infection control boot camp for dental professionals

ANNAPOLIS, Md., USA: The Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention (OSAP) will host the 2015 Boot Camp: Infection Control Basic Training Jan. 12-14, ...

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Edentulous patients can benefit from the integration of CBCT data

The diagnosis of edentulous patients with the integration of cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) data and digital treatment planning results in predictable...

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Ebola outbreak heightens infection control awareness

Twenty-two years ago, a seminal report from the Institute of Medicine (IOM) in the U.S., titled “Emerging Infections: Microbial Threats to Health in ...

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Interview: ‘enhancing oral health globally’

In an interview, Michael R. Norton, BDS, FDS, RCS(Ed), secretary, board member and fellow of the Academy of Osseointegration, discusses the AO’s ...

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Bike-building event benefits local charity

HATFIELD, Pa., USA: i-CAT, a brand of the KaVo Kerr Group, brought together thought leaders across a range of dental specialties for insights on continuous ...

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A BruxZir solid zirconia veneer case

Glidewell Laboratories’ weekly web series “Chairside Live” has given us a great opportunity to communicate with clinicians across the ...

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AAP comes to ‘City by the Bay’

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: The American Academy of Periodontology will host its 100th anniversary annual meeting in San Francisco from Sept. 19 to 22. The ...

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Crisp, clear intraoral images delivered on a screen your patients hold in their hands

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: DrQuickLook SD Basic and SD Plus intraoral cameras deliver powerful features that can lift your practice to the next level. Showing ...

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