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Theme set for 35th annual Yankee Dental Congress 360 Degrees of Dentistry, Learning from Every Angle is the theme for event scheduled for Jan. 27-31, 2010, in ...	American Academy of Periodontology honors award recipients during 95th annual meeting Academy awards are presented annually for outstanding contributions to the AAP and the periodontics profession...
Eight receive honors from American Association of Endodontists Members of the American Association of Endodontists (AAE) were recognized with the organization's highest awar...	Dental students host race to benefit craniofacial patients University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Dentistry student group to sponsor second annual Cleft ...
Association announces first international standard for green dental offices GreenDOC certification program specific to dental offices provides benchmark for green dentistry....	Dexmedetomidine hydrochloride: Has propofol met its match? Authors of current study compare the effects of propofol with those of dexmedetomidine hydrochloride....
ADA, FDI World Dental Organization to observe World Oral Health Day Effort seeks to increase worldwide awareness of oral health, impact of oral diseases....	American Association of Endodontists hosts Oct. 29 â?? 31 event Orofacial pain experts join endodontic specialists at 2009 fall conference....
Western Dental partners with CDW Healthcare to give patients a reason to smile Digital imaging solution supports dental health-care provider's drive to adopt faster, more cost-effective pap...	Eco-Dentistry Association honors Healtcare Environmental Awareness Week with campaign New dental association provides way for eco-conscious patients to save water while caring for their teeth....
New online advertising tactics help increase patients for dentists, orthodontists Search engine optimization firm offers new link-building techniques for dental clients....	Dental professionals can provide patients with a token reward Token presented as a sign of good dental health....
New Mexico Dental Association vice president is second woman to hold office Dr. Wendy Churchill in line to become NMDA's second woman president....	OSAP invites educational submissions Educational proposals must address infection control and safety in oral health care....
Personalized dental treatment plans as unique as fingerprints Academy of General Dentistry encourages patients to talk and work with dentist to find the best solution....	Tooth decay more prevalent in patients with cleft lip and/or palate In study, 85% of the patients with clefts exhibited a moderate or high dental caries score, compared with only...
Pulpdent to retain 2008 pricing Although costs of raw materials, health care, and overhead continue to increase, Pulpdent has decided to keep ...	Glowing Image to launch in October 2009 Dental marketing company will provide comprehensive internal and external marketing strategies and partnership...
Curing light promotion returns ColtÃ¨ne/Whaledent's "Buy 2 Cololux LEDs, Get 1 Free" is back in 2009, starting in September....	Thousands wear teal across country to raise awareness of ovarian cancer Ovarian Cancer National Alliance will lead the efforts of thousands of Americans Sept. 4, 2009, by wearing tea...
Milestone Scientific announces key leadership changes Director Leslie Bernhard appointed as new chairman and Leonard Osser resumes full duties and responsibilities ...	ProDrive Systems announces exclusive distribution agreement with Patterson Dental Canada Patented ProDrive products provide handpiece performance and efficiency benefits for dentists....
HOYA ConBio announces educational alliance with LVI Global Australia Dental lasers to be featured in core curriculum in new Australian venture....	Dr. Daniel Buser elected president of the ITI Dr. Buser is an oral surgeon, professor and chairman at the Department of Oral Surgery and Stomatology, and ex...
OSAP announces call for abstracts All submissions must be received at OSAP's central office no later than March 1, 2010....	New CE course, "The Pathogenesis and Treatment of Periodontal Disease," on www.ineedce.com Overall goal of the piece is to provide the clinician with updated information related to the pathogenesis and...
Smile Reminder's Recare program helps private health-care practices counteract economic slump Patient messaging software helps health-care professionals reactivate lost patients....	Academy of General Dentistry sets annual meeting records General dentistry organization held its second largest annual meeting in 10 years....
Dr. Harold C. Slavkin to receive ADA's 2009 Gold Medal Award Honor bestowed for excellence in dental research, advancing oral health....	Vident conducts hands-on course for digital sculpting of esthetic veneers Participants had the opportunity to design, mill, and add-on to two, single central veneers while exploring th...