Dentistry Today

JULY 25, 2024

A great number of kids in the United States don’t know what causes dental disease and how they can prevent tooth decay. The result is often a lifetime of poor oral health, contributing to lower grades and self-image, limited job opportunities, and poorer overall health. Family Promise of Las Vegas provides displaced families the opportunity to achieve housing stability by providing short term transitional shelter, case management and essential needs.

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Dental News and Technology

JULY 25, 2024

New bill makes oral health’s connection to overall health clear, ADA says The ADA is asking members to urge their congressional representatives to support a new bill that would allow reimbursement eligibility for over-the-counter oral health care products from health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts. H.R. 8599 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to include over-the-counter oral health care products, such as toothbrushes, toothpaste and dental floss, as qualified medical

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Dentistry Today

JULY 25, 2024

The New York State Dental Association (NYSDA) is proud to recognize two of its members for their unwavering support and dedication to the dental profession. NYSDA, a member organization comprised of ethical, caring, and involved dentists and dental students from across the state, annually presents two awards to members for their outstanding work and advocacy.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

JULY 25, 2024

According to the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, approximately two to three out of every 1,000 children are born in the United States with detectable hearing loss in one or both ears. 1 Hearing impairment may not be the first thing that comes to mind when considering factors linked to oral health, but it can actually have a significant impact.

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Dentistry Today

JULY 25, 2024

The Nashville Sounds, Delta Dental of Tennessee, and cityCURRENT recently hosted the third annual Kids Dental Day at First Horizon Park. More than 400 kids of all ages from the Nashville area received free dental screenings, a new pair of socks and shoes, snacks, a new book, and Sounds souvenirs as they prepared for the new school year. Approximately 80% of the kids screened at the event needed additional dental care and were able to receive a complimentary cleaning onsite, as well as a referral

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

JULY 25, 2024

Just fill out this survey to enter today! The survey closes on August 22. Sunstar Giveaway - July 2024 Name (Required) First Last Email (Required) Are you a dental hygienist? (Required) Yes No License Number Mailing Address (Required) Street Address Address Line 2 City State Alabama Alaska American Samoa Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Guam Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Mich

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Dentistry Today

JULY 25, 2024

Sonendo announced that it will report financial results for the second quarter of 2024 after the market close on Wednesday, August 7th, 2024. Management will host a conference call beginning at 1:30 PM Pacific Time / 4:30 PM Eastern Time to discuss its financial results. Investors interested in listening to the conference call may do so by dialing (833) 470-1428 for domestic callers or (404) 975-4839 for international callers, using access code: 699662.

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Dentistry Today

JULY 25, 2024

Align Technology has introduced the iTero Design Suite, offering doctors an intuitive way to facilitate designs for 3D printing of models, bite splints, and restorations in practice. iTero Design Suite offers doctors an intuitive way to design for in-practice 3D printing of models, bite splints, and restorations, leveraging the power of exocad CAD/CAM software with simplified doctor and staff-friendly design applications.

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Denticle

JULY 25, 2024

Unless you've been 'Rip Vanwikiling' away your time since last Thursday of so, you've most likely heard about the disaster that was brought about by an update from CrowdStrike that paralyzed certain parts of the tech landscape. CrowdStrike is a security vendor that many companies running Windows computers count on. The company helps protect its clients from malicious actors, usually through a product called Falcon.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

JULY 25, 2024

Residing in the Northwest suburbs of Chicago with her husband and children, Gianpetro has been working in the dental field for more than 23 years, mainly as a dental hygienist. She has practiced in a variety of specialties, including periodontics, endodontics, sedation dentistry, and general dentistry. She shares her own dental hygiene path and how she became passionate about helping these victims with this issue of Sunstar Ebrief.

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