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Air Force dental assistants take DANB's Infection Control exam More than 40 candidates in the Air Force dental technical training program have passed the exam and earned Ce...	Gatorade Sports Science Institute statement about sports drinks, dental erosion Institute says that the current body of research shows there is no relationship between drinking sports drinks...
Study finds new evidence of periodontal disease leading to gestational diabetes New York University dental researchers uncover evidence that pregnant women with gum disease face an increased...	King's College London partners with Harvard for dental leadership programme Two parties ink a Memorandum of Understanding to work on the Global Child Dental Health Taskforce's leadership...
Study finds sports drink consumption can cause tooth erosion Researchers find that prolonged consumption of sports drinks may be linked to a condition known as erosive too...	OrganoBalance GmbH, BASF develop pro-t-action product based on probiotic microorganisms Active ingredient can be integrated into consumer products for daily oral care....
Zenith Dental to rebrand as DMG America Rebranding is effective April 1, 2009....	Maryland approves handheld X-ray for special needs dentistry Approval effective April 1, 2009....
Turner Technology Instruments appoints Gerald Slemko to Board of Directors Slemko holds the position of managing partner at Chelsey Corporation, and is president and CEO of Cuddy Intern...	College of dentistry awarded $1 million grant for stem cell research New York State Department of Health awards a New York University dental research team a three-year, $1 million...
ChaseHealthAdvance, Den-Mat form alliance Alliance makes LUMINEERS an affordable option for recommended treatments....	ProDrive Systems appoints Richard St.-Pierre as president, CEO St.-Pierre was previously advisor to the board and a senior executive at ProDrive Systems for more than three ...
Tulsa County Dental Society celebrates 2009 annual awards banquet New officers were installed and achievement awards given for outstanding service to the community and dental p...	Getting to the root of dental phobia Survey shows more than half of Americans still avoid the dental chair due to fear....
Six abstracts with research on NovaMin to be presented Abstracts to presented at IADR Conference April 1-4, 2009, in Miami Fla....	ADA convenes summit to improve access to dental care Summit's aim was to create a common vision toward improving the oral health of underserved populations....
Free 2009 medical emergency membership available Membership from Institute of Medical Emergency Preparedness will allow dentists and their staffs to practice, ...	Premier Dental announces winner of Make-A-Difference contest Dr. Paul Glass, a graduate of Indiana University who practices in South Bend, Ind., named contest winner....
New Delta Dental Web Site educates Americans of oral health care reform Site shows effects of poor oral health, connection between oral and overall health, significant differences be...	nSequence Center the site for Pankey remote continuum courses "Essentials 1" course March 22â??26, 2009, featured hands-on and didactic instruction from Dr. Irwin Becker an...
BrushTest featured on Oprah Winfrey show Chef Grant Achatz Tells Oprah that if dentists or ENT's had brushed spot in his mouth, his oral cancer could h...	BioHorizons announces 2009 global symposium Educational event will focus on recent advances in digital dentistry, treatment planning, implant surface trea...
FDA recalls Welch Allyn AEDs Devices manufactured between Oct. 3, 2002, and Jan. 25, 2007, may experience low energy shock, unexpected devi...	New treatment offered for TMJ dislocation For the new treatment, lidocaine and epinephrine are combined and administered to the deep temporal nerve, red...
OSAP 2009 Symposium to be held June 11-14 Symposium will provide information on current and emerging diseases, disease prevention, new screening technol...	Henry Schein named "Most Admired" in Fortune 500 list Company ranks No. 1 in social responsibility for fifth consecutive year....
Ronald J. Hunt becomes ADEA president Dr. Hunt spent the previous year serving as ADEA President-elect....	Dentist to perform concentrated stem cell transplant for dental implant procedure Patient's stem cells to be harvested and transplanted into the jaw to generate dense bone tissue for permanent...
Course to teach dentists, specialists technical and managerial skills Dawson Academy to offer "Comprehensive Examination and Records" course....	Registration deadline approaches for executive management program for dentists Program consists of a curriculum for dentists who want to learn more about business management from one of the...