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Immune System
Dr. Alvin Danenberg launches new book
Dr. Alvin Danenberg's new book, Eat as if Your Life Depends on It!, launched September 9. Danenberg highlights the prevalence of gingivitis and periodontitis in the U.S. and describes the importance of a robust immune system to prevent chronic diseases, including periodontal disease and dental decay.
September 8, 2022
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Dental Education
Delta Dental awards grant to University of the Pacific
The Delta Dental Community Care Foundation recently awarded a $250,000 access to care grant to the Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry at the University of the Pacific.
September 8, 2022
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Skagit Valley College dental therapy program receives accreditation
Community Catalyst is celebrating Skagit Valley College receiving accreditation for its dental therapy program by the ADA's Commission on Dental Accreditation.
September 8, 2022
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Frontline Dental names 1st CEO
Frontline Dental Implant Specialists has named Leigh Feenburg as its first CEO.
September 8, 2022
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CAD/CAM
Formlabs appoints new healthcare president
3D printing company Formlabs has appointed Guillaume Bailliard as the president of its newly formed healthcare division.
September 8, 2022
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Dental Education
UCLA School of Dentistry receives $1.67M from Delta Dental
The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Dentistry received a $1.67 million gift from Delta Dental to increase access to comprehensive oral healthcare for geriatric and special needs populations.
September 7, 2022
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Dental Specialties
Keating Dental celebrates 20th anniversary
Keating Dental Lab celebrated its 20th anniversary on September 3, a milestone that was noted by the company's founder and CEO Shaun Keating.
September 7, 2022
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Ultradent named as top workplace by Fortune magazine
Dental material manufacturer Ultradent Products has been named by Fortune magazine as a Top Large Workplace in Manufacturing and Production for the second year consecutively.
September 7, 2022
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Henry Schein highlights program's 25th anniversary
Henry Schein noted the 25th anniversary of its Back to School program, which provides backpacks, school supplies, and more to support the needs of underserved children and their families.
September 7, 2022
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DSO PDS donates $7.6M in dental care to underserved
Dental service organization (DSO) Pacific Dental Services (PDS) donated more than $7.6 million in dental services to underserved patients during the 12th annual Smile Generation Serve Day.
September 6, 2022
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Oral mucositis may be tied to antibiotic-related infection
A common antibiotic-associated infection may be linked to oral mucositis, according to a large study.
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Owandy to launch AI-based scanner at 2023 GNYDM
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Owandy Radiology will launch an artificial intelligence (AI)-enhanced digital intraoral scanner, the Owandy-IOS, during the 2023 Greater New York Dental Meeting (GNYDM).
November 27, 2023
The Owandy-IOS. Image courtesy of Owandy Radiology.
Busting the myth of ‘once perio, always perio'
By Estela Vargas and Belle DuCharme
The myth of “once perio maintenance, always perio maintenance” continues to hamper billing systems in dental practices. It's OK to alternate between prophy and perio maintenance codes, according to Estela Vargas, CRDH, and Belle DuCharme.
November 27, 2023
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Do’s and don’ts for case presentation
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
The relationship you have with your patients influences case acceptance, and case acceptance is key to your practice’s long-term success. Dr. Roger P. Levin offers tips on how to enrich your relationship-building skills.
November 27, 2023
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Vigorous exercise makes you sick, and your saliva proves it
By Ava Barros
Saliva tests reveal that intense exercise leads to bacterial changes in the mouth. Additionally, there was a drop in signaling molecules that help fight viral infections, according to a study published in Military Medical Research.
November 27, 2023
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Pearl’s Second Opinion added to Patterson’s Eaglesoft system
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Artificial intelligence software provider Pearl will integrate its Second Opinion and Practice Intelligence software within Patterson Dental’s Eaglesoft dental practice management system.
November 22, 2023
X Ray Dentist Woman
Straumann to distribute Roland DGA mills
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental equipment manufacturer Straumann USA has signed a deal to distribute Roland DGA’s DGShape DWX mills in the U.S. and Canada.
November 22, 2023
Hands Shaking Deal
USPSTF doesn’t endorse adult dental screenings by PCPs
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) does not support oral health screenings and preventive interventions done by primary care providers (PCPs) for asymptomatic adults.
November 22, 2023
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OSAP, CDC recognize U.S. Antibiotic Awareness Week
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention (OSAP) and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will celebrate U.S. Antibiotic Awareness Week November 18-24.
November 22, 2023
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Premier Dental introduces ProFlare
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental manufacturer Premier Dental has launched ProFlare, a disposable prophy angle.
November 21, 2023
The new ProFlare articulating disposable prophy angle. Image courtesy of Premier Dental.
Woman with 3rd front tooth gets smile update
By Melissa Busch
A TikTok user, whose smile was compared to that of actor Tom Cruise, has shared an update on TikTok after her earlier post about a dentist who gave her a third front tooth to close a gap went viral.
November 21, 2023
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Famed model of WWII sailor, dental assistant kiss on view in Neb.
By Melissa Busch
A sculpture of the iconic photo depicting a World War II U.S. Navy sailor kissing a dental assistant in Times Square to celebrate Japan’s surrender to the U.S. will stay in Nebraska for now.
November 21, 2023
Image courtesy of RoadsideAmerica.com
Does guilt convince dental patients to improve their oral health?
By Ava Barros
Dentists may want to stop trying to guilt patients into flossing and brushing more often. Using guilt to communicate health concerns likely won’t lead to behavioral changes, according to a study recently published in Frontiers in Psychology.
November 21, 2023
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