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Dental License Suspended After Opioid Allegations and Patient Death

The North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners has suspended the license of Mark C. Austin, DDS. Austin must immediately cease practicing dentistry.

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Face Shields and Masks With Valves Aren’t Effective in Stopping COVID-19

As many people use clear plastic face shields and masks with exhalation valves instead of cloth or surgical masks because they’re more comfortable,.

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ADA and DTA Call for 90-Day Suspension of Tariffs

The ADA and Dental Trade Alliance (DTA) have written a joint letter to Congressional leadership asking for a 90-day suspension of all tariffs.

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Dentist Agrees to Continue License Suspension After Endocarditis Cases

John Vecchione, DDS, an oral surgeon with 2 offices in New Jersey, agreed to the continued suspension of his license pending the final.

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Researchers Replicate Tooth Microstructures

Teeth and seashells are among the toughest composites in nature. Their strength comes from their structure, which comprises different layers of micro-platelets joined.

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