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CDHA installs new president
The Canadian Dental Hygienists Association (CDHA) announced the installation of its new president, Anne Caissie. The announcement was made at the association's virtual annual general meeting on Saturday, October 22.
October 24, 2022
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Nuvia Dental Implant Center names new president and CFO
Ken Kaufman, a DEO (dentist entrepreneur organization) partner, has been named president and chief financial officer (CFO) of Nuvia Dental Implant Center in Utah.
October 24, 2022
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Restorations
3M Oral Care debuts new matrix system
Minnesota-based manufacturer 3M Oral Care has introduced a new custom matrix system that aims to make composite placement less stressful and more predictable.
October 23, 2022
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DentalMonitoring offering AI-powered smart STL files
DentalMonitoring now offers artificial intelligence (AI)-powered smart stereolithography (STL) files, which allows updated STL files to be created remotely.
October 23, 2022
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Pa. dentist to pay $1M for improper prescription records
A Pennsylvania dentist was ordered to pay a $1 million fine after pleading guilty to refusing to keep proper records relating to controlled substances, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
October 20, 2022
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VideaHealth names Tennli Nelson new VP of business development
VideaHealth announced dental technology veteran Tennli Nelson as its new vice president of business development. Nelson has nearly two decades of experience in dentistry business development, sales, product, and customer experience.
October 20, 2022
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Product Updates
Sonendo launches updated GentleWave system
Digital technology company Sonendo has released an updated version of the GentleWave G4 system.
October 20, 2022
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ADA, AADOCR disperse faculty, practice awards
Three recipients are this year's winners of the Evidence-Based Dentistry Accomplished Faculty and Practice Awards from the ADA and the American Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research (AADOCR).
October 20, 2022
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ADA installs Dr. George Shepley as its new president
The ADA installed Dr. George R. Shepley as its 159th president. Previously, Shepley served as president-elect and trustee of the 4th district for the association.
October 19, 2022
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Dr. David Manzanares announced as second VP of the ADA
Dr. David J. Manzanares was announced as the new second vice president of the ADA. Manzanares was elected at the ADA House of Delegates meeting at the 2022 ADA SmileCon annual meeting in Houston on October 15.
October 19, 2022
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Dental students may not be ready for emergencies
Dental students report being moderately prepared -- at best -- to handle medical emergencies, highlighting gaps in training, according to a study.
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Podcast: 1 dentist's thoughts on creating the new patient experience
By Kevin Henry
During the recent Rocky Mountain Dental Convention, Dr. Ankur Gupta sat down with Dayna Johnson of "The High-Performing Dental Team" to discuss what it takes to have an excellent new patient experience in the dental practice.
January 26, 2024
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Podcast: How isotopes in tooth enamel are helping to bring soldiers home
By Kevin Henry
The University of Utah and the U.S. Department of Defense are working together on a project to help solve the identities of missing soldiers. In this podcast, we discover how every dentist (and tooth) can help.
January 25, 2024
Dr. Gabriel Bowen (center) and fellow members of the Project FIND-EM team
Woman charged for being a fake dental assistant
By Melissa Busch
A woman in Oklahoma has been charged with forgery after she was caught reportedly working for more than a year as a dental assistant without having a license, according to a story.
January 25, 2024
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3 tips for accurate dental coding
By Dr. James V. Anderson
Following these three Current Dental Terminology (CDT) coding tips will eliminate confusion, ensure accurate claims, and help you get reimbursed more quickly.
January 25, 2024
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Is this a game changer for dental implants?
By Kevin Henry
Could a new product be the answer to failed dental implants? We sat down to learn more about it and why it could replace one of the standards in implant dentistry.
January 25, 2024
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The U.S. state that spends the most on smoking
By Ava Barros
When it comes to smoking, residents in this state are blowing up their financial futures, according to “The Real Cost of Smoking by State (2024)” by personal finance website WalletHub.
January 25, 2024
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This drug-desensitizer mix may cut post-whitening pain
By Melissa Busch
A combination of a nonsteroid anti-inflammatory drug may be effective in reducing tooth sensitivity and pain after bleaching.
January 24, 2024
Teeth Whitening Woman
Light, not needles, may numb dental patients
By Karie Neeley Anderson
A new tool may take the ouch out of numbing dental patients.
January 24, 2024
Doctoral candidate Simone Sleep tests the Nuralyte device on cells. Image courtesy of Griffith University.
Letters, guidance about overdoses may cut opioid prescribing
By Ava Barros
Alerting clinicians when patients die from a drug overdose may decrease high-dose opioid prescriptions and potentially prevent future casualties, according to a clinical trial recently published in Nature Communications.
January 24, 2024
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Dentist accused of performing a root canal while intoxicated
By Clark Kauffman
State regulators have suspended the license of an Iowa dentist who is accused of being drunk while performing a root canal on a state prisoner.
January 23, 2024
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Patient sentenced for murdering 2 dentists
By Melissa Busch
A patient in Texas was sentenced for murdering two dentists.
January 23, 2024
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N.J. appeals court skewers man in broken tooth case
By Melissa Busch
An appellate court in New Jersey has overturned a ruling that would have required a casino to pay for the treatment of a man's broken tooth, which was caused by a garnish in his cocktail.
January 23, 2024
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