Medelita lab coat honors dental pioneer
2011-09-27
Medelita has introduced a new dental lab coat for women that honors dental pioneer Lucy Hobbs Taylor, DDS. The new 34-inch-length Lucy H.T. lab coat
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Diamond tooth implants for Lady Gaga
2011-09-27
Lady Gaga is planning on getting diamond tooth implants. ‘She’s still deciding how many to get done. Her dental bill will be as expensive as her
$2.3M HRSA grant supports school dental clinics
2011-09-27
The U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has awarded nearly $2.3 million to 12 organizations to increase access to oral healthcare and ensure the
Lockyer’s ‘concerns’ spark GDC investigation
2011-09-27
Alison Lockyer’s resignation as chair of the General Dental Council (GDC) has sparked a government call for the super-regulator to investigate the inner workings of
Kans. group wins $400K oral health research grant
2011-09-27
A University of Kansas (KU) School of Medicine – Wichita researcher has been awarded a two-year, $398,500 National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant for community-based
Toward Safer Care: Reporting Systems, Checklists and Process Standardization
2011-09-27
Body Health care is a decade or more behind other high-risk industries in its attention to basic safety. By comparison, the aviation industry has focused
Seaside dentist scoops Good Practice Award
2011-09-27
A Somerset dental practice has been rewarded for its excellence with a BDA Good Practice Award. College Street Dental Practice, Burnham on Sea in Somerset
Mini Dental Implant DVD
2011-09-26
Finally, a DVD with lecture and live surgery that depicts three different cases highlighting the techniques to make any general dental practice efficient and profitable when placing
Judge questions FDA’s graphic tobacco warnings
2011-09-26
A federal judge expressed doubts during a hearing last week about whether the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) can force tobacco companies to post
Survey finds many favor professional teeth whitening
2011-09-26
Philips, the makers of Sonicare power toothbrushes and Zoom whitening, has launched a new educational campaign called Get It Right that encourages people to engage
Cultural views of cleft lip/palate vary outside Western world
2011-09-26
One person’s flaw may be another person’s strength, according to a study of cultural perceptions of cleft lip and cleft palate (Cleft Palate–Craniofacial Journal, September
Spire gets $100K grant for ortho wire coatings
2011-09-26
The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research has awarded Spire Biomedical a nine-month Small Business Innovation Research Phase I Grant for $114,173 to develop