Connecticut Teen Runs Dental-Supplies Drive For Hondurans
An enterprising young lady in Westport, Conn., has enlisted the help of her church in her effort to assist children and adults in Honduras with … more
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Newswire Helps Glidewell Dental Expand Audience And Build Media Relationships
Glidewell Dental, a leading provider of protective and restorative oral health services to dentists nationwide, has expanded its reach to a larger audience through Newswire. … more
Dentsply Sirona World In Las Vegas: Ultimate Dental Meeting Impresses Thousands Of Guests
Innovations, trends, and high-caliber specialist presentations – Dentsply Sirona World 2019 brought together thousands of dentists, dental technicians, and dental experts in Las Vegas (Nevada, … more
Region Of Durham Calls For Provincial And Federal Investment, Action And Partnership To Address The Opioid Crisis
The Region of Durham is urging the governments of Canada and Ontario to recognize, acknowledge and declare a national health epidemic to help address the … more
Coalition Focused On Dental Licensure Reform Holds Inaugural Meeting
The Coalition for Modernizing Dental Licensure held its inaugural meeting Oct. 11 at the ADA Headquarters, laying out the framework for its effort in calling … more
University At Buffalo To Welcome First Female American Indian Dentist
Jessica Ann Rickert, DDS, will visit the University at Buffalo to share her journey in becoming the first female American Indian dentist in the world. … more
Bali Declaration On Oral Health In HIV/AIDS: Dentists Can Help End The Epidemic By 2030
The Indonesian Dental Association and the International Association for Dental Research convened the 8th World Workshop on Oral Health in HIV/AIDS (WW8) in Bali, Indonesia, … more
Dentist Suspended Due To Patient Bleeding To Death After He Extracted Ten Of Her Teeth
A dentist has been banned from practising for a year after one of his patients bled to death only hours after he extracted ten of her … more
KaVo Kerr Announces Partnership With TeamSmile And Its Mission To Provide Free Dentistry And Oral Health Education
Today, KaVo Kerr announced a partnership with TeamSmile, a national non-profit organization that provides free dental care and oral health education to underserved children throughout … more
The Oral Care/Oral Hygiene Market Is Projected To Reach USD 53.3 Billion By 2025
Factors such as the rising prevalence of dental diseases, growing awareness about oral health, growing geriatric population associated with edentulism, and growing number of small/private … more
‘Can Be Pretty Scary:’ MATC Students Provide Care To Clients With Disabilities Amid Statewide Shortage
The president of the Wisconsin Dental Association said there is a major shortage of dentists in the state who can treat patients with disabilities. An MATC program is helping … more
Bieber’s Toothy Garter Removal Is As Risky As It Is Risqué, Says A-Z Dental Care
An October 10th article on People reports on the mildly risqué Instagram post by Justin Bieber in which he is seen removing his new bride’s garter with his … more
Children’s Dental Health Continuing To Improve
The number of children in Scotland with no obvious sign of tooth decay has hit a record high. Figures from NHS Scotland show four out … more
American Dental Association Statement On Vaping
In light of recent reports of vaping-related injuries and deaths, the American Dental Association (ADA) wishes to express its opposition to any use of oral … more
Henry Schein To Be Dismissed From Summit County Opioid Litigation
Henry Schein, Inc. announced today that the plaintiff has agreed to dismiss the Company with prejudice as a defendant in the opioid litigation involving Summit … more
Hamilton Nets $2.24 Million In Province’s Dental Program For Low-Income Seniors
Hamilton will receive $2.24 million from the Ontario government to ramp up dental care for older, low-income residents. The funding will allow roughly 4,300 seniors … more
How China Is Shaping The Future Of Oral Health For The FDI World Dental Congress 2020 In Shanghai
In China, significant differences exist between urban and rural populations in terms of oral hygiene practices and access to oral care. Results of a study … more
New State Law Provides Telehealth Patient Protections
The American Dental Association (ADA) applauds a new law in California—the first of its kind in the nation—for adopting a number of specific patient-centered standards … more
Abbotsford Hospital Fundraising For Cancer Dental Care
An oral cancer survivor from B.C. is speaking out to bolster a fundraising campaign to install a new dental suite for cancer patients at Abbotsford … more
Predoctoral Programs Now Required To Educate Students On Managing Patients With Disabilities
Beginning in 2020, the Commission on Dental Accreditation will require all U.S. predoctoral dental education programs to educate students on managing patients with intellectual and … more