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Sirona Dental Systems donates dental handpieces Company donates 340 handpieces to affiliates of National Children's Oral Health Foundation....	NOMAD handheld X-ray verified safe for user, study shows Study conclusion contradicts common misperception that operator exposure would be higher with a handheld X-ray...
National Museum of Dentistry executive director announces retirement Rosemary Fetter will retire at the end of the museum's fiscal year June 30, 2009....	California Dental Association prepares dentists to be first responders during mass disasters Association engages member dentists to be first-responders and work with emergency officials a top priority....
DENTSPLY celebrates 110-year anniversary DENTSPLY Prosthetics will commemorate the corporate anniversary with festivities....	Teaching award presented at 86th ADEA Annual Session and Exhibition University of Southern California Department of Primary Oral Health Care receives ADEA/Zimmer Dental Implant E...
Dr. Paul Schoenbeck brings high-tech dentistry to Dominican Republic North Country Dental founder extends reach to third world....	Risk Factors for Periodontal Disease Many risk factors increase the likelihood of periodontal disease development, as well as the severity and spee...
ProDrive Systems announces distribution agreement with Nashville Dental Among members of the American Dental Cooperative, Nashville Dental is the sixth to distribute ProDrive in Nort...	Ultradent Products receives Charles A. Caine Safety Award Ultradent is among 12 companies out of 24,000 in Utah to receive this distinction....
California Society of Pediatric Dentistry to meet in Cancun Society's 35th annual meeting slated for April 8-11, 2010....	Companies deliver real time adjudicated claims to network of dental offices Mercury Data Exchange and United Concordia Companies implement approach to dental claims processing....
Centrix Dental provides fluoride varnish to affiliates of National Children's Oral Health Foundation Fluoride varnish has been found to be highly effective in preventing caries on permanent teeth and also to pre...	Heraeus Kulzer donation to NCOHF provides dental help to children Twelve nonprofit facilities received Value Packs, which are doses of single-step bonding materials....
Carestream Health/Kodak Dental Systems donates products Donation made to affiliates of National Children's Oral Health Foundation....	Sunstar America's donation to NCOHF helps underprivileged children Nonprofit facilities receiving the dental mirrors are affiliates of the National Children's Oral Health Founda...
Journal of Periodontology, American Journal of Cardiology develop clinical recommendations on treatment of periodontitis, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease Recently published consensus paper encourages periodontists and cardiologists to join together to promote pati...	Benco Dental acquires Dynamic Dental Solutions Oklahoma-based dental distributor to add to market in Midwest....
Benco Dental prepares to open headquarters Wilkes-Barre, Pa.- based dental distributor relocates to Jenkins Township, Pa....	KOMET makes special offer to CNC Group customers KOMET USA will offer CNC Group customers one free KOMET diamond instrument for every case they submit....
Fourteen AACD members achieve Accredited designation Accreditation credential represents the standard of excellence in cosmetic dentistry....	Crosstex increases manufacturing, civic efforts in response to H1N1 virus Company doubles production of its face mask line and sponsors a local professional sporting event....
Hispanics place oral Health at risk by cutting back on routine dental care In wake of recent poll results, a dental expert notes importance of regular oral care to protect areas that de...	International medical alliance assembles team for medical mission Group still seeks two more anesthesiologists, a dental assistant, and a pharmacist to join mission trip to Iba...
Michael Tischler named as director of implant education at MicroDental Dr. Tischler is one of only 300 dentists who has received credentials from The American Board Of Oral Implanto...	Midmark launches new innovation portal New application was established to allow for better communication and information sharing between Midmark and ...
Sunstar/RDH Award of Distinction winners for 2009 announced Nine recipients will be honored during ceremonies and events at the upcoming RDH Under One Roof confere...	Milestone Scientific to host 2009 annual meeting of stockholders Meeting set for 9 a.m. June 4 in New York City....
MCC signs exclusive agreement with sales group Through the agreement, Professional Sales Associates will serve as the exclusive sales group for MCC cabinets ...	Web-based ToothIQ Pro patient education system launched ToothIQ Pro allows dentists to stream 3-D animations and/or written content into their office or the patient's...