Emergency departments across the United States are treating a growing number of serious dental problems, many of them preventable. Experts say workforce shortages, pandemic-related oral health setbacks, and recent policy changes affecting Medicaid…
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Tackling Substance Use and Mental Health in Dental Care
Simple screening tools and brief interventions can help dental teams identify substance use and mental health risks.
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A routine panoramic X-ray turned into a potentially life-saving moment when a dentist spotted suspicious calcifications near a…
Resolution Defends Fluoridation as Florida Ban Sparks National Debate
A new congressional resolution urges states to maintain scientifically recommended fluoride levels in public drinking water…
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ADA Asks Congress to Strengthen Medicaid Oral Health Programs
The American Dental Association (ADA) called on Congress and other stakeholders to work together to get more dentists to participate in Medicaid and help the program provide necessary dental care to vulnerable low-income children. In…
Pelton Crane Introduces New Helios 3000 LED Operating Light
Pelton & Crane, a leader in premium dental operatory equipment for over 108 years introduces a breakthrough in dental operating lights – the Helios 3000 LED Operating Light. Pelton and Crane’s Helios 3000 LED Operating Light, with…
New Dental Sedative Delivers Natural Sleep
It may be possible to sleep blissfully through your next root canal. A new study in Anesthesia Progress shows that intravenous Dexmedetomidine (Dex), which has previously been used as a sedative in intensive care units, may now be…
LED Medical Diagnostics Receives Award for Innovation and Promise
LED Medical Diagnostics Inc. announced today that it has been named a winner of the first annual Red Herring Canada 50 awards celebrating the most innovative and promising companies in Canada. LED Medical Diagnostics is the parent company…
Green light for Straumann’s oral tissue regeneration products in the US
Straumann announced today that the import detention on Biora products in the US, which has been in place since the beginning of 2007, has been lifted following a re-inspection of the Group’s Biora facility in Sweden by the FDA (US Food and…
Demi LED Curing Light Celebrates 1st Birthday
Kerr Corporation is pleased to announce that the Demi™ LED Light Curing System, or the “Demi”, is one year old—and thriving. In less than a year since its product launch, the Demi has become America’s #1-selling LED curing light,…
DentalEZ® Group to Introduce the NuTorque™ Programmable Electric Handpiece System at ADA’s 2008…
DentalEZ® Group, a supplier of innovative products and services for dental health professionals worldwide, will officially unveil the latest in its growing line of StarDental® products, the NuTorque™ programmable electric…
Beth Truett Joins Oral Health America as President and CEO
Oral Health America’s Board of Directors is very pleased to announce the appointment of Beth Truett as President and Chief Executive Officer of the national advocacy organization. Ms. Truett comes to the position with significant corporate…
Samuel Low, DDS, MS, Elected President Elect of the American Academy of Periodontology
Samuel Low, DDS, MS, of Gainesville, Florida was installed as President Elect of the American Academy of Periodontology Board of Trustees during its 94th Annual Meeting, held September 6 – 9, 2008 in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Low is…
Coltolux® LED Curing Light
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