West Virginia University is testing a new thermoplastic aligner material that uses shape memory technology to move teeth more efficiently. These advanced, customizable clear aligners promise the comfort, convenience, and precision today's patients…
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Florida Faces a Crisis in Access to Dental Care
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A Proposed Change to the ACA May Help Improve Access to Dental Care
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California Community Colleges Take Care of Students, Including Their Teeth!
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