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Dental Implants Rank as Top Growth Category
Dentists are responding by adding implants to their list of services.
Online Resource Outlines Tenets of Environmentally Responsible Practice
Made possible by an educational grant from Kerr, a new online tool can help steer dental offices toward environmentally responsible practice.
American Dental Association Appoints New Director of Professional Product Review and Standards
The American Dental Association (ADA) has appointed Luiz Meirelles, DDS, MS, PhD, as its new director of professional product review and standards.
Oral Health America Gala Helps Fund 2016 Outreach Programs
Tickets are now available for Oral Health America’s (OHA) 26th annual gala and benefit, which returns to Chicago’s historic Navy Pier.
Report Notes Progress in Patient Safety Efforts
Fifteen years after the Institute of Medicine brought public attention to the magnitude and risk posed by errors in clinical practice, patient safety concerns remain a serious public health issue.
New Legislation Places Medical Device Tax on Two-Year Hold
By nearly a three-to-one majority, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill (HR 2029) that places a two-year moratorium on the 2.3% federal excise tax on medical device sales.
‘Ironman’ Food Drive Benefits Families in Need
Each year, Ultradent Products, a leading manufacturer of dental materials, devices and instruments, coordinates a food drive to benefit the Utah Food Bank.
Researchers Investigate Possible Link Between Oral Infections and Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s disease is the sixth leading cause of death in the United States, and the only cause of mortality among the top 10 that cannot be prevented, cured or slowed.
Forward Science Donates 5th Device For Charity Campaign
Houston, TX: In May of 2014, Forward Science™, the developers of the award winning OralID oral cancer screening device, launched a Facebook Charity Campaign in efforts to give back to the non-profit community. For every 500 “Likes” the…
