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CAD/CAM provider focuses on customer

Labs are seeking long-lasting solutions, and these require long-lasting commitment from the CAD/CAM system provider. 3Shape recently proclaimed its ...

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Advocacy group voices opposition to proposed legislation in North Carolina

RALEIGH, N.C., USA: The Alliance for Access to Dental Care, a trade and advocacy group committed to providing quality dental care, has announced the ongoing...

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AGD and AGD Foundation to provide free care to hundreds of Philadelphia's underserved residents

PHILADELPHIA, Pa., USA: On Saturday, June 23, the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) and the AGD Foundation will partner with the University of Pennsylvania...

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AAID Research Foundation awards more than $165,000 for research projects

NEW YORK, NY, USA: The future of implant dentistry is driven by research, and thanks to the AAID Research Foundation, more than $165,000 in grants were ...

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Facial esthetics treatment for every dental practice

I am asked all of the time what the next big thing is going to be in dentistry. What new technology or technology is going to change dental practice? We ...

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Meeting an anterior esthetic challenge

This article illustrates recent advancements by Glidewell Laboratories to improve the esthetic properties of BruxZir Solid Zirconia restorations. As the ...

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Trade specialist honored by Greater N.Y. Dental Meeting

NEW YORK, NY, USA: Following 10 years of working with United States Department of Commerce (USDOC) Senior Trade Specialist and Project Officer Carol Rudman,...

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Mydent donates products to ADA’s Give Kids A Smile program

Mydent International has donated children’s face masks, along with prophy paste, gloves, barrier products, patient bibs, cups, sponges and cotton ...

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Fluoridated salt used in global fight against caries

Bridgeport, Conn., USA: Most dental professionals in the United States are unaware that globally, fluoridated salt has significantly reduced the caries rate...

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AAP supports statement that periodontal disease is linked to cardiovascular disease

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: The American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) supports the scientific statement of the American Heart Association (AHA), ...

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Costs, as much as location, impede access to care

WASHINGTON, DC, USA: On June 7, Sen. Bernard Sanders, I-Vt., and Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md., introduced the Comprehensive Dental Reform Act of 2012 in the ...

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Design student develops first dental MP3 player

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y., USA: A young artist has developed a device that combines a digital music player with mouthpiece jewelry known as a grill, usually ...

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Aribex NOMAD goes anywhere ... almost

NEW YORK, NY, USA: Thousands of dental offices in the United States and in countries around the world have experienced the quality, proven safety, and ...

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Oral cancer saga: Eva Grayzel urges early detection

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Eva Grayzel is an unusual late-stage oral cancer survivor: She can speak. Because of that, she feels obligated to tell dentists about ...

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Untreated periodontitis may complicate pregnancy

CLEVELAND, Ohio, USA: A recent study has investigated the association between periodontitis and women's health issues. The researchers focused on adverse ...

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Saving lives on a daily basis

It’s well known that we in dentistry can change people’s lives through cosmetic or neuromuscular dentistry, building their self-esteem or ...

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Keeping the faith

NEW YORK, NY, USA: Sometimes, you hear about the death of a famous person who was extraordinarily giving, and the story needs to be told. That person is ...

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AAIP and Linkow Implant Institute offer implant course in Jamaica

NEW YORK, NY, USA: The American Academy of Implant Prosthodontics (AAIP) will join with its affiliates, Atlantic Dental Implant Seminars (ADIS) and the ...

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Engineers develop novel biosensor for use on teeth

PRINCETON, N.J., USA: Princeton University researchers have successfully tested a special kind of biosensor that could help to prevent disease by detecting ...

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US children with orofacial clefts face healthcare barriers

CHARLOTTE, N.C., USA: For the first time, researchers in the U.S. have conducted a qualitative survey among almost 100 mothers of children with orofacial ...

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A call to action at the “Caries Management Pathways” conference in Philly

Philadelphia, Pa., USA: Movers and shakers from around the globe have met for the first Caries Management Pathways (CMP) conference hosted by Temple ...

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Michael Douglas raises oral cancer awareness

LOS ANGELES, Calif., USA: Michael Douglas has joined the Oral Cancer Foundation's campaign against the deadly disease. The actor, who is a survivor of the ...

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CDA Cares delivers oral health services to 1,650 people

Sacramento, Calif., USA: The California Dental Association Foundation’s free dental clinic, CDA Cares, provided an estimated $1.2 million in ...

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AAE holds its annual session in Boston

BOSTON, MASS, USA: The American Association of Endodontists held its 2012 Annual Session April 18-21 at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston. The meeting ...

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Dentist adds ‘King’s Crown’ to collection

Alberta dentist Michael Zuk, aka “The Tooth Collector,” is at it again, coming in as top bidder on a porcelain crown made for a front tooth of ...

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Roydent Dental Products announces new sizes of C-Files

Johnson City, Tenn., USA: Roydent Dental Products recently announced the release of its 12.5, 15 and assorted packs 06-10 of C-Files (all in 21 mm and 25 mm...

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Every four hours an infant is treated for mouth injury

COLUMBUS, Ohio, USA: Researchers have found that children who are learning to walk are at the highest risk of injury from baby bottles, sippy cups and ...

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Interview: The collaboration between endo and restorative

In an interview conducted at the recent American Association of Endodontists Annual Session in Boston, Tom Gallop, CEO of SS White, discussed the ...

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Athletes are reminded to wear mouthguards

TAMPA, FL, USA: This year, more than 3 million teeth will be knocked out during youth sporting events, and the cost of replacing a knocked-out tooth can ...

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Researchers examine ancient diets using dental plaque

Reno, Nev., USA: By investigating dental plaque from skeletons buried in a Spanish cathedral, researchers from the USA have found a new way to gain ...

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Dental Tribune U.S. No. 8, 2025