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ADA Chooses Panacea Financial as Exclusive Practice Finance Provider

Panacea Financial and ADA Member Advantage, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the American Dental Association, announced today that Panacea has been selected as the newly endorsed and exclusively recommended practice finance provider for the association’s over 159,000 members across

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Salvatore Lotardo, DDS, FAACD, Named 89th AACD Accredited Fellow Member

Salvatore Lotardo, DDS, FAACD, has achieved Accredited Fellow status, becoming the 89th Accredited Fellow of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD). The purpose of Fellowship is to recognize the highest level of achievement for members in accordance

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Firefly Donates 775,000 Toothbrushes to Baby2Baby in Honor of Giving Tuesday

Firefly, a leading provider of children’s oral care solutions, is making a significant impact this Giving Tuesday by donating 775,000 toothbrushes to Baby2Baby, a national nonprofit organization that provides essential items, including diapers, formula, and clothing, to children

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Empowering Accessible Healthcare: Harmony Health Foundation Celebrates Landmark State Contract

Harmony Health Foundation has secured a landmark state contract with the Tennessee Department of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities that marks the start of a transformative journey towards expanding access to healthcare for underserved communities. The competitive contract opportunity

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Envista Announces Release of 2022 Sustainability Report

Envista Holdings Corporation announced the release of its 2022 Sustainability Report, detailing its efforts to incorporate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations into its mission to digitize, personalize, and democratize dental care. The full report can be found

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Urgent Dental Care Issues in West Virginia Sparks Call for Action

A groundbreaking report by the West Virginia Oral Health Coalition and Harmony Health Foundation, titled “Beyond the Waiting Room: The State of Dental Care Access in West Virginia,” has brought to light a pressing crisis in dental care

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Smile Generation and Pacific Dental Services Foundation Raise $650K+ for Special Needs Dentistry

The Smile Generation network of trusted dental practices raised over $650,000 in support of the Pacific Dental Services (PDS) Foundation’s Special Needs Dentistry program. These funds will enhance access to dental care for patients with special needs and

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Early Smiles Sacramento Boosts School-Aged Student Consent Rate with New Toolkit & Initiatives

Early Smiles Sacramento (“Early Smiles”), a unique school-based program of the Center for Oral Health that serves the most vulnerable children in Sacramento County, announced it has launched targeted initiatives, including an oral health program tool kit, to

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Delta Dental Awards $12M Grant to PNWU’s New Dental School in Yakima

Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences (PNWU) recently announced $12 million in grant funding from Delta Dental of Washington at a groundbreaking for an innovative new school of dental medicine focused on serving rural and other medically underserved communities

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American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry Welcomes New Executive Director

The American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD) is pleased to welcome Michael DiFrisco, CAE, an association leadership veteran, as the next executive director of the 40-year-old Academy. He takes the place of retiring executive director, Barbara Kachelski, CAE,