Dental Business: Page 365

Western Univ. to offer new online dental courses

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The College of Dental Medicine at Western University of Health Sciences will launch VirtualU@WesternU in April.

March 12, 2014

Univ. of the Pacific dental school moves to new campus

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

University of the Pacific has opened a new $151 million campus in San Francisco that will also house the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry.

March 10, 2014

NC dental board to change sedation rules

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners is planning changes to its rules on sedation following the deaths of two patients.

March 9, 2014

U-M to build special needs clinic with Delta Dental grant

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The University of Michigan (U-M) School of Dentistry will create a clinic where special needs patients can receive care from dental and healthcare services practitioners in the same facility, thanks to a $2 million gift from the Delta Dental Foundation.

March 5, 2014

Dental Group Practices Association names new executive director

By Tony Edwards

This week, the Dental Group Practices Association (DGPA) announced the appointment of a new executive director, Quinn Dufurrena, DDS, JD. Dr. Dufurrena comes to the association with an extensive resume and background in dental fields. In a discussion with DrBicuspid.com, Dr. Dufurrena said that dental support organizations are the way of the future in dentistry, which is where the DGPA can be a positive force.

March 3, 2014

UNC wins ADA award for Malawi dental project

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) School of Dentistry Malawi Dental Project was awarded the 2013 Dr. Thomas J. Zwemer Award from the ADA Foundation.

March 2, 2014

Supreme Court will hear NC teeth-whitening case

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The U.S. Supreme Court will examine the North Carolina dental board's claim that teeth-whitening should only be done by dentists.

March 2, 2014

Ivoclar files patent-protection complaint against Dentsply

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

CHICAGO - Ivoclar Vivadent announced that it has filed a complaint against Dentsply International and affiliates with the U.S. International Trade Commission.

February 19, 2014

Temple Univ. dental school offers online learning system

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Temple University dental school has launched the first-ever online educational system offered by a U.S. dental school.

February 17, 2014

Calif. considers warning labels on sugary drinks

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

California lawmakers are weighing a requirement to put warning labels on sodas and other sugary drinks.

February 13, 2014

CDA releases updated radiation safety guide

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The California Dental Association (CDA) has released an updated Radiation Safety in Dental Practice guide, which includes dental regulations and a template for completing written safety programs.

February 12, 2014

Study: Dental care in school breaks down social inequalities

By Donna Domino

A new global survey highlights how dental care in the school environment is helping to ensure that children have a healthy life and helping to eliminate social inequalities in dental health -- even in developing countries.

February 11, 2014

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