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Directa Dental Group Acquires Parkell Inc.
Directa Dental Group, which manufactures dental consumables and materials, has acquired Parkell Inc, which...
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Using Protein to Fill Cavities Could Regenerate Dentin
Dentists today typically use amalgam or other artificial compounds to fill cavities. Anne George,...
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Novel Sippy Cup Could Save Infants’ Lives in Developing Countries
Starvation is a real threat for many infants who cannot breastfeed in the developing...
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Staying Up Late Can Give Kids Cavities
Adolescents who stay up late are almost 4 times as likely to suffer from...
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Safety Foundation Receives Grant to Support Dental Assistants
Dental assistants can play a greater role in ensuring the safety of the clinical...
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100 Million Opioids Go Unused After Tooth Extractions
More than half of the opioids prescribed to patients after the extractions of wisdom...
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Imaging Technology Spots Caries 2 Days After They Start
Dentists rely on x-ray imaging and visual inspection to detect caries. However, x-rays can’t...
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Oral Care Essential to Physical and Mental Functionality in Old Age
Older adults with significant tooth loss are less functional, both physically and cognitively, than...
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3M Donates 3,000 Sealant Kits to Give Kids a Smile
3M will donate 3,000 introductory sealant kits to the ADA Foundation to use during...