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CDA offers tips to avoid dental emergencies

SACRAMENTO, Calif., USA: With parents and children enjoying the recreational sports and activities that typically come with warm summer weather, the ...

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Greater New York Dental Meeting registration opens

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Registration is open for the 2012 Greater New York Dental Meeting (GNYDM), the largest dental congress and health care meeting in the ...

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Inaugural Multicultural Oral Health Summit recognizes DentaQuest Foundation

BOCA RATON, Fla., USA: DentaQuest Foundation, a philanthropic organization committed to the improvement and promotion of optimal oral health, was recognized...

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3D Endo Symposium to be held

IRVINE, Calif., USA: J. Morita has announced the 3D Endo Symposium continuing education event. This full day course is tailored for endodontists on the ...

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ADHA names director of governmental affairs

WASHINGTON, D.C., USA: The American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) recently announced the appointment of Ann Lynch as director of governmental ...

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ADA offers practical guide to patients with medical conditions

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: The American Dental Association (ADA) is offering a new publication, The ADA Practical Guide to Patients with Medical Conditions, to ...

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AGD and ADA agree that more study is needed on midlevel providers

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) applauds the recently released American Dental Association (ADA) series of studies on the ...

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CDA Foundation honors Dr.  Thomas Levy with Dugoni Faculty Award

SACRAMENTO, Calif., USA: The CDA Foundation has honored Thomas Levy, DDS, MS, as this year’s recipient of its Dr. Arthur A. Dugoni Faculty Award. CDA ...

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Dr. Robert Genco receives award from AAP

BUFFALO, N.Y., USA: Robert J. Genco, DDS, PhD, SUNY Distinguished Professor, director of the University at Buffalo Science, Technology Transfer and Economic...

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Orthognathic surgery and recovery have different anesthetic requirements

Orthognathic surgery, affecting the jaws and face, requires a balancing act in anesthetic technique. Limiting blood loss, avoiding respiratory depression, ...

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ADA: Selective use of CBCT offers advanced point-of-care imaging

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: In the August issue of The Journal of the American Dental Association, the American Dental Association’s Council on Scientific ...

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Crayfish found to have substance on teeth similar to human enamel

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: A team of Israeli and German scientists from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) and the Max Planck Institute of Colloids and ...

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Digital Clinic brings social responsibility to dental digital signage

Digital Clinic has teamed up with TeamSmile to highlight the dental needs of underprivileged children to waiting rooms across the country. Dental offices ...

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A hygienist goes to Hollywood

After 30 years of clinical practice and only a few in journalism, I decided it was time to learn about digital filmmaking. I signed up for a week of ...

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Hygienists group supports Dental Reform Act of 2012

WASHINGTON, D.C., USA: The American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) has issued a news release commending Sen. Bernard Sanders, chairman of the ...

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New saliva biomarker test helps detect oral cancer

Advanced Laboratory Services, in collaboration with a research team at the University of Southern California, has developed a new test that can assist ...

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Father of CT scanner dies

KENSINGTON, Md. & WASHINGTON, D.C., USA: One of the pioneers of CT scanning technology for use in medicine has died at the age of 86. Robert S. Ledley, ...

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UCLA School of Dentistry receives funding to increase care for infants, young children

LOS ANGELES, Calif., USA: The UCLA School of Dentistry has received major new funding to help improve the oral health of children in underserved ...

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Registration opens for dental office manager conference

RED BANK, N.J., USA: The American Association of Dental Office Managers (AADOM) has announced that registration is open for this year’s conference, to...

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Steve Martin and Martin Short to entertain at CEREC celebration

LAS VEGAS, Nev., USA: Sirona Dental Systems, a company that pioneered digital dentistry more than 25 years ago and is a leading producer of dental CAD/CAM ...

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CareCredit continues support of American Dental Association Foundation for sixth consecutive year

For the sixth consecutive year, CareCredit has continued its support as founding donor of the American Dental Association Foundation Give Kids A Smile Fund,...

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AAID Annual Meeting to focus on various implant treatment options

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: Washington, D.C., is the site for the annual scientific meeting of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry, from Oct. 3-6. This year, ...

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gIDE to host 4-day implant hands-on workshop

LOS ANGELES, Calif., USA: From July 24 to 27, Global Institute for Dental Education (gIDE) will host its quarterly four-day Advanced Implant Therapy ...

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Glycine: New dimension in subgingival biofilm removal

The removal of biofilm deposits from within the periodontal pocket is recognized as being fundamental in reducing bacterial burden and down regulating the ...

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AAE to hold joint session with pediatric dentists

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: In lieu of a 2012 Fall Conference, the American Association of Endodontists will hold a joint symposium in conjunction with the American...

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Advances in dental implant impressions

The Miratray Implant Advanced Tray simplifies the process of taking open tray implant impressions. The tray is provided in three maxillary and three ...

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Underserved in Philadelphia receive free care, thanks to AGD and AGD Foundation

PHILADELPHIA, Pa., USA: More than 240 volunteer dentists, hygienists, dental assistants and University of Pennsylvania dental students and faculty provided ...

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Former surgeon general calls for midlevel providers

ATLANTA, Ga., USA: Twelve years after issuing a landmark report that offered a framework for improving access to oral health, former Surgeon General David ...

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Whether a big or small practice, CAD/CAM will make a difference

For 14 years, I assisted chairside in a small rural town in Texas (population 6,000 or so), in a single GP office with four operatories. I went through the ...

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Several endodontists receive top honors

BOSTON, Mass., USA: During its Annual Session, held recently in Boston, the American Association of Endodontists recognized six individuals with the ...

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Dental Tribune U.S. No. 6, 2023