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Governor's budget slashes dental services for California's poorest families Cuts would affect more than 6.6 million beneficiaries, including children, adults, the disabled and elderly, ...	Academy of General Dentistry's annual meeting slated The event, set for July 16-20 in Orlando, is the only dental meeting dedicated exclusively to advancing the va...
New technology ventures launched Academy of General Dentistry member benefits will allow interaction, education....	Medical Industry Conference Calendar released Calendar available in updated Microsoft Excel format....
DLJ Merchant Banking Partners acquire controlling interest in Den-Mat Holdings Several additions to Den-Mat senior management team also announced....	Give Kids a Smile event to take place at National Museum of Dentistry Event will provide free dental screenings and a hands-on exploration of the MouthPower oral health education p...
Study: Oral patch treatment heals canker sores in one day Treatment is major breakthrough for canker sore sufferers....	Feature-rich Web site launched Site contains nationwide listing of practices for sale, transition advice, and article archives....
Healthy smile may promote a healthy heart Research continues to suggest the importance of periodontal health as related to cardiovascular health....	College of Dentistry dedicates its newest facility New York University College of Dentistry unveils Rosenberg Educational Wing....
Pankey to sponsor esthetics symposium in November Symposium to be held Nov. 5-8 at Loews Miami Beach Hotel will focus on a systematic approach to predictable es...	Payformance expands claim settlement solution to dental industry Dental payers and providers will have access to innovative PaySpan health solution to settle claims electronic...
AACD sets membership record for fifth consecutive year World's largest cosmetic dental organization grows to more than 8,000 members in 70 countries....	Patient Resource cancer guide now available at retail bookstores Cancer patients can access vital information at more than 800 Barnes & Noble and Borders locations across the ...
Dental reimbursement and practice management conference slated Conference set for Feb. 24-26 in Las Vegas....	Perio symposiums offered Symposiums scheduled for March 15 in Las Vegas and June 21 in Atlantic City....
Seminar series on 3-D dental imaging introduced New series of seminars on 3-D dental imaging and cone beam-compatible products is now being offered for dental...	Dental educators complete intensive faculty development program Program is a collaborative venture of the American Dental Education Association and the Academy for Academic L...
eDentalSpace is launched A free Web site, www.eDentalSpace.com is being launched exclusively for dental professionals and is essentiall...	eDentalSpace Educational Fund established Web site, www.eDentalSpace.com, is a free, pioneering, eNetworking utility designed exclusively for dental pro...
Nonprofit foundation announces name change, expanded goals Reorganization of Clinical Research Associates expands research capabilities and educational opportunities....	Human microbiome project launched National Institutes of Health roadmap effort to use genomic technologies to explore role of microbes in human ...
Dental insurer covers cosmetic teeth whitening Guardian Life Insurance Company of America enhances preventive care with increased gum cleanings....	Affiliation provides network dentist with greater industry access CIGNA Dental's Power Purchasing program offers discounts to network dentists on products and services from est...
Dental museum honored for its public service The Dr. Samuel D. Harris National Museum of Dentistry honored for "Distinction in Public Service" by the Frien...	Classroom educational promotion encourages good oral hygiene Promotion provides hygienists with free kits in honor of National Children's Dental Health Month....
Merck settles Clean Water Act violations Violations occur at Pennsylvania pharmaceutical plant....	Patients, dentists differ on smile ratings, study says Journal of the American Dental Association study finds that teeth and eyes are most attractive facial features...
Two evidence-based dentistry conferences announced for 2008 Champion Conference slated for May 2-3 while International Conference set for May 4....	1-800-DENTIST part of business case study Company and CEO Fred Joyal featured on Google....