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Practice-management book is compilation of wisdom from successful dentists Author Bob Levoy's "201 Secrets of a High Performance Dental Practice" s available online from leading bookse...	Milestone Scientific receives Notice of Allowance from U.S. Patent and Trademark office Patent application directed to the use of company's disposable handpiece for fluid administration....
New firm covers internal marketing needs for dentists Npress to focus on delivering quality dental care while building patient base and referral networks for dental...	Renaissance Systems & Services adds real-time claims to dental offices The company has also added R-Backup, a disaster recovery tool that provides 250MB of HIPAA-compliant storage f...
Sumita Mitra named among Heroes of Chemistry for 2009 3M ESPE inventor of composites and RMGI technology honored....	DENTSPLY prize winners from 2009 RDH Under One Roof event listed Two prize packages awarded....
Aribex named to list of fastest-growing companies Company earns 476th spot in 2009 Inc. 500/5000 ranking....	1-800-DENTIST supports launch of Oral Healthcare Can't Wait campaign Campaign aims to educate the public through national advertising, and by providing dentists with marketing mat...
Be sure to nominate your mentor for the 2010 Philips Sonicare/RDH Mentor of the Year Award Nominations due by Sept. 30, 2009....	Biolux Research receives support from National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Contribution will assist program for the development of a light-accelerated orthodontics product....
Electronic system helps new dentists quickly join CIGNA network PPO dentists are first to use paperless system while HMO dentists can expect capability in fall 2009....	New book, white paper being offered to dental professionals Book, white paper are free of charge....
OraPharma renews ARESTIN Student Access Program Program supplies participating dental and dental hygiene schools with product and course materials for ARESTIN...	Physicians, patients benefit with online patient registration EMG Productions introduces ePatientHistory.com as a solution for secure digital capture of patient medical rec...
Delta Dental launches Oral Health and Wellness portal New, 400-article Oral Health and Wellness portal provides information on pertinent oral health topics....	Patterson Dental teams up with Under Armour Company named exclusive distributor of new UA Performance Mouthwear....
ADA, ADEA launch education project Dental students, faculty gain live remote access to ADA annual session courses....	CBS Evening News reports on Wisconsin Dental Association's Mission of Mercy Humanitarian program in Wisconsin provided free dental care to approximately 1,300 patients who might not othe...
MetLife adds international dental travel assistance services to PPO dental plans Company will be able to provide access to oral health-care providers in more than 200 countries....	Study on Imagenetix compound published in Journal of Periodontology Periodontal study is second on proprietary compound, 1-TDC, for the treatment of periodontal disease....
Milestone Scientific reports increase in revenues in first 6 months of 2009 Company notes 44% revenue increase in first six moths of year as compared to prior year....	SuniCam II prize awarded to intraoral camera survey participant Deborah Wheeler, a Registered Dental Hygienist from Buford, Ga., named contest winner....
EmblemHealth launches three new dental products Three plans permit customers to choose from a menu of product designs, cost-sharing options and price points....	Dolphin announces summer specials With specials, customers can save on software to help them implement, or expand, their respective Dolphin syst...
Mouth-motion-simulator used in step-stress fatigue testing Study shows IPS e.max CAD lithium disilicate ceramic is the most robust all-ceramic material tested to date....	Sybron Dental Specialties acquires Axis Dental Axis Dental will continue to operate out of Coppell, Texas, as a standalone rotary division within the SDS Den...
3M ESPE expands slate of educational opportunities Live and online offerings help dental professionals stay up-to-date....	New Kodak dental training facility showcases dental technology, dental digital X-ray Advanced Automation partners in designing training facility for Kodak Dental Systems that features practice-ma...
1-800-DENTIST recognized as one of America's top brands Brandweek magazine cites company....	Academy of General Dentistry supports FDA ruling on dental amalgam FDA has reaffirmed that dental amalgam is a safe and effective dental restorative material....