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A newly validated survey reveals mixed patient attitudes toward dentists and dental hygienists administering vaccines while…
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A study published in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy details how starving Candida albicans of iron can potentially prevent drug-resistant infections.
UB Program Introduces Native American Students to Careers in Dentistry
The University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine and Seneca Nation Health has launched the Native American Pre-Dental Student Gateway Program to introduce Native American students to careers in dentistry.
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Below are 5 things to consider when adding a therapy animal to the dental team.
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