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Nov 4, 2011 | Feb 4, 2012
Mar 2, 2012 | USA
DES MOINES, Iowa, USA: According to a survey undertaken by the University of Iowa, head and neck cancer survivors face poor quality of life owing to health-related issues. Owing to reduced oral functioning, over 50 percent reported persistent eating problems and 28.3 percent suffered from depression.
Jan 2, 2012 | USA
CHICAGO, IL, USA: The American Dental Association (ADA) shines a light on dental health for children during February, marking the 10th anniversary of its Give Kids A Smile program as well as its annual National Children’s Dental Health Month. The program kicks off Friday, Feb. 3, with dental professionals across the nation mobilizing to provide free dental care to approximately 450,000 children and adolescents from underserved families throughout year.
Jan 31, 2012 | USA
ATLANTA, Ga., USA: The Thomas P. Hinman Dental Meeting — a comprehensive source of continuing education in dentistry — will host its centennial meeting March 22 to 24. The 100th Hinman will feature more than 65 world-class dental experts; more than 250 courses, including 50 hands-on workshops; all-day educational tracks for dentists, dental hygienists, assistants, and office staff; and nearly 400 companies demonstrating the latest in dentistry.
Jan 30, 2012 | USA
BOSTON, Mass., USA: During the recent Yankee Dental Congress, constant rain gave attendees ample reason to get lost among the educational lectures or the aisles of the exhibit floor, but one hardly needs an excuse when such a variety is offered in one place. If sitting in a lecture hall sounded a bit stuffy, attendees could head over to the Live Dentistry Arena and get wrapped up in Dr. Michael Boschetti and Dr. Lawrence Miller’s presentation of “Live Guided Surgery.”
Jan 26, 2012 | USA
RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif., USA: When 40-year-old Tina Lumbley of Moreno Valley went to the We Care Dental Center for a filling last September, it was the first time in nearly 20 years that she hadn’t been put under general anesthetic for a routine dental procedure. “It was wonderful,” said Marjorie Lumbley, Tina’s mother.
Jan 25, 2012 | USA
NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Crest Oral-B has named Julie Wells Kroeker, RDH, of McAllen, Texas, as the latest winner of the brands’ second annual Pros in the Profession award program, which honors registered dental hygienists who go above and beyond the call of duty every day. After careful consideration of a pool of qualified candidates, a panel of judges selected Kroeker for the award based on her commitment to the oral health of not only her patients, but also those with special needs in her community.
Jan 24, 2012 | USA
NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Cardiac patients who take anticoagulant medications and need a tooth extraction face an increased risk of bleeding that must be addressed by the treating clinician. Therefore, experts say, a protocol for heart patients is needed that will avoid significant bleeding after dental extractions without suspending anticoagulant therapy.
Jan 23, 2012 | USA
NEW YORK, NY, USA: To honor a professor who profoundly influenced their lives, four graduates from the New Jersey Dental School class of 1989 have established an endowed scholarship in his name. “We have all been influenced by people as we travel through life. Sometimes one special person makes all the difference,” said Dr. George Bambara, 1989 class president.
Jan 19, 2012 | USA
NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Zeb was a promising Brooklyn high school student, but there was something ultimately holding him back. Enduring the pain and shame associated with poor oral health, he dreaded meeting new people, fearing ridicule once they saw his unsightly smile. Unable to afford necessary dental treatment, his felt his dreams for his future slipping away.
Jan 18, 2012 | USA
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., USA: Celebrity personality and actor Charlie Sheen recently visited Beverly Hills cosmetic dentist Dr. Kevin Sands. Following his recent donation of $25,000 toward tornado relief in Tuscaloosa, Ala., Sheen posted an update to his Twitter account about his visit to Dr. Sands’ office.
Jan 17, 2012 | USA
LITTLETON, Colo., USA: The potential for embezzlement and theft is a problem no business is immune to. And research shows that smaller businesses are more likely to experience problems than larger ones. For dental practice owners, it’s not just being small that increases risk. The typical dental office management structure is inherently vulnerable to fraud, according to dental-practice fraud expert David Harris.
Dec 1, 2012 | USA
NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Old friends and new gathered in Manhattan recently to celebrate the continuing legacy of Park Dental Research Corporation, a leader in dental implant research and products since 1967. Hosted by Drs. Ronald A. Bulard, Leonard Linkow, Victor Sendax and Jack Wimmer, the reception honored the life’s work of Park Dental’s founder, Wimmer, and his pioneering partners and restated its commitment to bringing value-based implant solutions to dental patients around the globe.
Nov 1, 2012 | USA
NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: California dentists can now perform Botox and dermal filler procedures for dental esthetic and dental therapeutic uses. Dr. Louis Malcmacher, president of the American Academy of Facial Esthetics (AAFE), was asked to present to the California Dental Board in August of this year on the use of Botox and dermal fillers in dentistry.
Oct 1, 2012 | USA
NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: An as-yet unstoppable increase in the number of people with diabetes or prediabetes in the United States and across the globe makes it not so much a question of if but when more dental professionals will need to become highly skilled in treating such patients. There are 26 million people with diabetes in the U.S., and 95 percent of them have a form of periodontal disease, compared with 50 percent of the general population.
Sep 1, 2012 | USA
Sacramento, Calif., USA: Terry T. Tanaka, DDS, was awarded the 2011 California Dental Association Foundation Humanitarian Award for his dedication to providing dental care to underserved populations for more than three decades. Tanaka’s humanitarian contributions date back to 1979, when he began his work with field surgical clinics in Mexicali, La Paz and Guaymas.
Sep 1, 2012 | USA
WASHINGTON, D.C., USA: Scientists from the American Chemical Society and the American Society of Pharmacognosy have identified two substances in licorice that kill the major bacteria responsible for tooth decay and gum disease. The researchers suggest that these substances could have a role in treating and preventing tooth decay and gum disease.
May 1, 2012 | USA
Amelia Beach, Fla., USA: “The sunshine of your smile” lyrics from Stevie Wonder aptly describe the 35th annual meeting of the American Society of Dental Aesthetics (ASDA). The group met in Amelia Beach, Fla., Oct. 19–22, celebrating its 35th anniversary with an array of talented and informative participants and presenters from Canada, China, England, France, Korea, Japan, the Philippians and the United States.
May 1, 2012 | USA
COLUMBIA, Mo., USA: Engineers at the University of Missouri and their research collaborators at Nanova, a corporation that designs, patents and sells medical and non-medical devices, are one step closer to a painless way to replace fillings. After favorable results in the lab, human clinical trials are underway on the plasma brush. If the studies go well and the FDA authorizes its use, the researchers' timeline indicates the brush could be available to dentists as early as the end of 2013.
Mar 1, 2012 | USA
NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: The majority of Hispanics in the U.S. believe more information about good oral health habits, access to affordable oral health care, and more Hispanic and Spanish-speaking dentists and dental hygienists in their communities would help them “a lot” in achieving better oral health.
Mar 1, 2012 | USA
NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Colgate-Palmolive has announced the launch of the Colgate Oral Health Network for Professional Education and Development — a new online resource dedicated to helping dental professionals improve the oral health and well-being of their patients. Through a partnership with the Dental Tribune Study Club, the Colgate Oral Health Network provides access to some of the latest information and developments in oral health.
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