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Colleges are exploring new educational pathways to strengthen the dental workforce amid persistent staffing shortages.
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The US Food and Drug Administration has given two drugs—hydroxychloroquine sulfate and chloroquine phosphate—Emergency Use Authorization for the treatment of hospitalized patients with COVID-19. Announced on Sunday, March 29, the…
Chemical Found in Drinking Water Linked to Dental Caries in Children
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MouthWatch TeleDent Helps Dental Practices Maintain Patient Contact during ADA’s “Urgent Care Only”…
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