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Winners of 1st EFP Innovation award named at EuroPerio10
On June 20, the European Federation of Periodontology (EFP) announced the winners of the first EFP Innovation Award for Digital Solutions for Gum Health at its EuroPerio10 congress in Copenhagen.
June 20, 2022
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PDS CEO gifts $4M to support health facility at Dugoni
The CEO of dental service organization Pacific Dental Services (PDS) and his wife have given a $4 million gift to support the creation of a healthcare collaborative at the Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry at the University of the Pacific.
June 20, 2022
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Orthodontics
Spark, Mark Tuan team up for orthodontics contest
Spark Clear Aligners is partnering with Mark Tuan, a member of the K-pop band Got7, to host a contest that will give teens and adults a chance to win orthodontic treatment.
June 19, 2022
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Dominion's Schwab to present at health summit
Jeff Schwab, vice president of marketing at Dominion National, will present at the 2022 Social Determinants of Health Summit on June 24 in Las Vegas.
June 19, 2022
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Dental Hygiene
CDHA releases oral care plan for older adults
The Canadian Dental Hygienists Association (CDHA) has released a policy paper urging the Canadian government to commit $2 billion over five years toward delivering an oral health program for older adults.
June 16, 2022
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Henry Schein Cares Foundation taps new president
The Henry Schein Cares Foundation has named Maureen Knott as president. She will succeed Steve Kess, the foundation's first president.
June 16, 2022
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Insurance
Delta Dental of Tenn. donates $1.1M to Vanderbilt
Delta Dental of Tennessee's Smile 180 Foundation has committed more than $1 million to the Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN.
June 16, 2022
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Endodontics
Journal of Endodontics ranked 6 out of 109 dentistry journals
The Journal of Endodontics has been ranked sixth out of 109 dentistry journals by Elsevier's CiteScore metric.
June 16, 2022
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Product Updates
Admetec launches new loupe series
Admetec has introduced a new category of magnification loupes called the Ergo series to the North American market.
June 15, 2022
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DSO DCA reorganizes, creates new specialty arm
Dental support organization (DSO) Dental Care Alliance (DCA) has restructured, creating a new division to support practices that specialize in adult oral surgery, periodontics, and more.
June 15, 2022
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Halfway through the dental consolidation wave, here's what entrepreneurs need to know
By Kim McCleskey
It is imperative for dental practice owners to understand the current landscape and seize the opportunities presented by dental service organizations before it's too late, writes Kim McCleskey.
March 26, 2024
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New test may be better way to detect oral cancer
By Ava Barros
A new test may detect a germ-fighting protein associated with oral cancer, track precancerous lesions, and determine when a biopsy is necessary. The study was recently published in Cell Reports Medicine.
March 26, 2024
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Dentistry wants universal rules for dental assisting in the U.S.
By Melissa Busch
Dentistry is ready for a national framework for dental assisting professional requirements.
March 25, 2024
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Do's and don'ts for effective leadership
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
A successful leader is one who helps others reach their potential, but they also ensure, as the leader of the practice, that they are highly motivated and positive, writes Dr. Roger P. Levin.
March 25, 2024
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Have security contingencies in place against cyberattacks
By Estela Vargas
Cyberattacks are on the rise, and your practice is not immune from being affected as the Change Healthcare hack demonstrated. Estela Vargas, CRDH, advises you on the best practices you should be following.
March 25, 2024
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Some fad diets lead to more than fat loss
By Karie Neeley Anderson
Certain popular diets may lead to more than the loss of a few pounds, according to research presented at the International Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research General Session & Exhibition.
March 23, 2024
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Patients weigh in on obesity screenings at dental practices
By Karie Neeley Anderson
Most patients would be receptive to intervention from dentists about their weight, possibly offering a new public health strategy to address the obesity crisis, according to a review published in Obesity Reviews.
March 23, 2024
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Man arrested for running illegal at-home dental practice
By Melissa Busch
A man was arrested for operating a dental practice at his home.
March 22, 2024
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Are you living in an abbreviated world in your dental practice?
By Denise Ciardello
Abbreviations can be good and acronyms can be fun. However, here is why author Denise Ciardello has yet to find either to be appropriate in the dental office environment.
March 22, 2024
Denise Ciardello.
Jewelry that quivers may halt nighttime bruxism
By Ava Barros
A mouthguard wirelessly attached to a smart bracelet that gently vibrates may trigger people to stop grinding their teeth while they sleep, according to a story recently published in the Daily Mail.
March 22, 2024
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This AI tool may redefine braces design
By Ava Barros
A newly developed artificial intelligence (AI) tool soon may allow orthodontists to give patients better-fitting braces and clear aligners, minimizing errors and requiring fewer adjustments during treatment, according to new research.
March 21, 2024
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Woman wins clear aligner lawsuit
By Melissa Busch
A direct-to-consumer orthodontics company lost a case in which a customer claimed that her clear aligners failed to straighten her teeth.
March 21, 2024
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