DrBicuspid.com staff writers[email protected]PediatricsAmerica's ToothFairy gets new key partnerDental products manufacturer SS White will become a signature partner of America's ToothFairy: National Children's Oral Health Foundation.March 8, 2017Dental HygieneAriz. institute receives $250K for veterans' dental careThe Brighter Way Institute has received a $250,000 award to offer dental care to veterans at its Brighter Way Dental Center in Phoenix.March 7, 2017RestorationsNIDCR awards $24M to study tissue regenerationThe National Institute for Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) has pledged $24 million to support the development of two resource centers that will study tissue regeneration.March 6, 2017Regulatory UpdatesDSO-regulation bill passes Wash. state SenateA Washington state bill that would regulate the activities of dental service organizations (DSOs) passed that state's Senate 49-0, according to news reports.March 6, 2017RestorationsNew product: Komet launches double-sided diamond disksKomet USA has introduced new double-sided diamond disks with coarse diamond grains.March 6, 2017DSODynamic Dental acquires 18 practicesDental service organization (DSO) Dynamic Dental Partners Group has acquired Dental Partners, a DSO that provides support to 18 dental practices in the Tennessee, Kentucky, Florida, and Georgia.March 5, 2017RestorationsNew products: Shofu launches bur holder, CAD/CAM compositeMaterials and equipment company Shofu Dental has launched two new products, a bur holder and proprietary hybrid ceramic materials for CAD/CAM-based restorative dentistry.March 5, 2017Product UpdatesNew product: Oral-B launches compact toothbrushOral-B has launched the Compact Clean, a smaller toothbrush aimed at millennials.March 5, 2017Dental PracticeHealthcare IT firm purchases dental networkHealthcare information technology company Zelis Healthcare has purchased Mavarest Dental Network.March 2, 2017Dental EducationUCSF dental school dean to retire this yearJohn Featherstone, PhD, dean of the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) School of Dentistry, has announced he will retire in December 2017.March 1, 2017Previous PagePage 445 of 1607Next PageTop StoriesLegal IssuesNew details emerge in dentist’s fatal hit-and-run caseNew information has emerged in the case involving a Missouri dentist who is awaiting trial in a hit-and-run in which his son allegedly struck and killed a 60-year-old man.PediatricsAmino acid may fight caries better than fluoridePeriodonticsThe pitfalls of compounded pharmaceuticals in dentistryOral-Systemic LinkDr. Tom Giacobbi on discussing the oral-systemic link with patientsTMJ/TMDMindfulness may improve TMD-related pain