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DANB's 2008 Career Ladder Template and State Fact Booklet now available Publications replace 2007 versions and are guides to dental assisting regulatory requirements....	Henry Schein Dental to be sales agent, exclusive distributor of ARESTIN Relationship extends offering of leading periodontal treatment....
Hinman dental meeting closes early for first time in its 96-year history First two days attract 22,676 dental professionals before tornado strikes event....	Workshop to be presented on dental media power On June 20, 2008, you can learn the five reasons dentists need to harness the power of the media from former F...
More firms added to Handpiece Experts network Four dealers join network....	National Children's Oral Health Foundation presents $25,000 grant Grant awarded to the University of Chapel Hill School of Dentistry....
Milestone Scientific's STA System wins 2008 Medical Design Excellence Award System is one of only two MDEA winning products that serve dental practitioners....	Handpiece Experts adds eight new repair firms to its certified dealer network More than 120 dealers across the United States and Canada are now members of the network....
Midwest Dental recognizes oral cancer awareness Oral cancer screenings offered at 14 clilnics....	OSAP contest finalists announced Winners of I See IC competititon to be announced at a "red carpet" event during OSAP Symposium June 12-15 in ...
Pope Benedict XVI accepts gift of Defibtech automated external defibrillator Churches can be leaders in public access defibrillator programs....	Handpiece Experts announces training event in Las Vegas Handpiece Experts Dealer Meeting 2008 will be held June 1-3....
Distribution agreement could affect U.S. dental abrasive sales Significant decrease in prices proposed by SofiDent Dental Supply will contribute to sales impact....	BioHorizons announces purchase of Implant Logic Systems Implant Logic Systems will operate as a subsidiary of BioHorizons....
OrthoSynetics expands sales team Company prepares for anticipated growth....	Capsaicin from chili peppers may work as potent dental anesthetic Chemical could provide localized numbness without the loss of muscle control....
Dental students, surgeons take to the street Groups demand regularization of contractual jobs....	Global Practice Solutions announces agreement with OroScience With agreement, two companies will launch the Curative 980 Diode Laser in the United States....
PracticeWorks supports Climb for a Cause organization with sponsorship Climb for a Cause is a nonprofit foundation that raises money through annual climbing events to provide dental...	Pankey Institute traveling seminar to visit Chicago, Vancouver Seminar titled "Pursuit of Clinical Excellence" set for Vancouver Sept. 12-13 and for Chicago Oct. 24-25....
Statet dental society to award $40,000 in grants Grants to go to causes that promote and encourage improved oral health in Illinois....	Dental aid promised for Australian teens More than one million Australian teenagers will have their dental check-ups subsidized by the federal governme...
Dental students say school deceived them Students denied entrance into national certification exam because their school wasn't accredited by the Americ...	Use of dental implants grows, yet patient education remains the key Nearly seven in 10 Americans from age 35 to 44 have lost at least one tooth due to an accident, gum disease, o...
FDI president to address OSAP symposium Dr. Burton Conrod will review global initiatives and how OSAP has and can contribute to increasing the safety ...	Don't just grin and bear it! Smile in the City offers pain-free smile makeovers with Waterlase technology and IV Sedation....
UK agency cautions dental tourists If any dental work goes wrong, as many British patients have apparently found, the overseas clinic which did t...	Handpiece Experts announces additional four firms to join network Florida Dental, Hughes Diversified Dental, Phil's Pro Handpiece Repair, and Russ's Dental Equipment join deale...
Pennsylvania dental clinic recognized for efforts State Secretary of Health visits facility....	Dental Economics exclusive -- How to survive ... no ... make that THRIVE in a down economy Steven J. Anderson is the founder of several influential dental organizations, including the Total Patient Ser...