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September 2017 Product Spotlights

Sep 19, 2017

...to form fit comfortably over the patient’s nose. The AXESS™ mask and scavenging circuit combined are designed to provide patients with a comfortable experience while offering clinicians easy and unobstructed...

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American Dental Association Encourages Wearing Mouthguards During Recreational Activities

Apr 19, 2012

...to talk and breathe while wearing. There are three types of mouthguards: — Stock mouthguards are inexpensive and come pre-formed, ready to wear. Unfortunately, they often do not fit very...

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Dr. Sherwin R. Shinn to Receive 2013 ADA Humanitarian Award

Dec 19, 2012

...Division of Global Affairs is now accepting nominations for the 2014 ADA Humanitarian Award. To download the nomination packet log on to www.ada.org/1477.aspx. Editor’s Note: Reporters are invited to follow...

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NEW! Thin-Tip Ultrasonic Inserts 25 kHz Big Easy® and Resin Handle Styles

May 1, 2014

...magnetostrictive handpieces and come with a complete satisfaction guarantee! Contact your authorized dealer for our 2nd quarter introductory end-user offers; Buy any three Big Easy Ultrasonic Inserts, get one FREE!...

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July Product Spotlights

Jul 23, 2015

...provides better protection against demineralization than Colgate® Prevident® Booster. It comes in an airport-friendly, TSA-compliant, 3.4 oz tube, making it easy for traveling. A twin-pack box that option provides 6...

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April 2020 Social Commentary

Apr 24, 2020

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December 2017 Marketplace

Dec 4, 2017

...For those only interested in ensuring the apron material is responsibly disposed of, Palmero will recycle used X-ray aprons via mail at the company’s Connecticut office (Palmero Healthcare LLC, Attn:...

Latest Features

The Power of Mouthrinses

Nov 22, 2023

...Dentistry: A Review. Available at: oralhealthgroup.com/features/mouthwashes-and-their-use-in-dentistry-a-review. Accessed October 25, 2023. Gunsolley J. A meta-analysis of six-month studies of antiplaque and antigingivitis. J Am Dent…

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Poor Oral Health Linked to Complications Throughout the Body

Oct 27, 2006

...Available online at http://www.nidcr.nih.gov/HealthInformation/DiseasesAndConditions/OralSystemicHealthConnection/OralSystemic.htm. Last accessed September 25, 2006. “How Serious is Periodontal Disease?” …

Miscellaneous

The Dental Investigation

Oct 21, 2009

...Jackson C. Case Study CSE 891: Forensic Odontology. Available at: www.cse.msu.edu/~cse891/Sect601/CaseStudy/Jackson&Chen.ppt#1. Accessed September 18, 2009. Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals. Hurricane Katrina. Available…