Advanced aeroacoustic engineering may soon deliver dental drills that are not only quieter, but redesigned to ease patient anxiety without compromising performance.
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RDHAPs Are Leading the Future
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DIY Dental Hygienist Racks Up More than a Million Followers on Instagram
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Unlicensed Dental Providers Put Patients and the Profession at Risk
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