ADA adds ‘seal of acceptance’ feature to website
2011-05-19
The ADA has launched a new ADA Seal of Acceptance area on its website, designed to allow consumers and dentists to review detailed information on
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P&G challenges Philips’ toothbrush advertising claims
2011-05-03
Philips Oral Healthcare must discontinue certain advertising claims for its Sonicare FlexCare and FlexCare+ toothbrushes, according to a recommendation by the National Advertising Division (NAD)
Align Tech. Completes Acquisition of Intra-Oral Scanning Leader Cadent
2011-05-02
SAN JOSE, Calif., May 2, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Align Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq:ALGN) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of privately-held Cadent Holdings,
Embezzlement: Dentistry’s dirty little secret
2011-04-28
Sometimes it’s a spouse, girlfriend, relative, accountant, or business partner. Unfortunately, more often it’s a trusted, longtime employee who has an insider’s knowledge of your
FDA warns of hand sanitizer claims
2011-04-20
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued warning letters to four manufacturers of over-the-counter hand sanitizers that claim to prevent infection from methicillin-resistant
New DANB guides update dental assisting requirements
2011-03-28
The Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) has published two guides featuring up-to-date dental assisting requirements for dental assistants, educators, state legislators, oral healthcare organizations, and
Pa. bill would require insurers to cover general anesthesia
2011-03-21
The Pennsylvania Dental Association (PDA) is urging state lawmakers to support HB 532, which would require insurance companies to cover the costs of general anesthesia
Ore. dental groups agree on new workforce model
2011-03-10
After months of disagreement, the Oregon Oral Health Coalition and the Oregon Dental Association have joined forces to draft legislation that would tackle the state’s
DentalEZ Products Achieve EDA Accepted Seal
2011-03-08
DentalEZ Group’s Environmentally Friendly Products and Services Continue to Grow with Addition of Three New EDA Accepted Products Malvern, PA (March 3, 2011) –
Dental Assistants Recognition Week honors productivity
2011-03-07
March 6-12, 2011, is Dental Assistants Recognition Week, a joint effort of the American Dental Assistants Association (ADAA), the ADA, the Canadian Dental Assistants Association,
Dr. Fresh Dental offers free website design
2011-02-21
Dr. Fresh Dental is offering two special purchase incentives on its professional website, the company announced. With a purchase of $500 or more, dental practitioners
Survey: DANB-certified dental assistants earn more
2010-12-14
Dental assistants who are certified by the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) earn more and stay in the profession longer than noncertified assistants, according to
