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ABOMS Highlights the Role of Specialized Surgeons in Head and Neck Cancer Care

Dentistry Today

The Executive Board and Diplomates of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (ABOMS) recognize Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month in April. Many ABOMS Diplomates are experts in head and neck cancer, which account for about 4 percent of cancer cases in the United States. They see this month as an opportunity to educate the public. The Executive Board and Diplomates of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (ABOMS) recognize Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month in Apr

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Study Investigates the Mechanisms of Oral Cancer Pain

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

Researchers at New York University College of Dentistry’s Pain Research Center have secured a 5-year National Institutes of Health grant to delve into the signaling mechanisms behind oral cancer pain. Part of the NIH’s HEAL Initiative, aimed at addressing the opioid crisis, the funding will fuel investigations into G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) and receptor tyrosine kinases (RTKs) within endosomes, key organelles in cells.

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MB2 Dental Enters 41st State, Announcing Partnership With Vermont Endodontic Practice

Dentistry Today

MB2 Dental, the first-ever and fastest-growing dental partnership organization, announced it has partnered with its first affiliated practice in the state of Vermont. This marks the 41st state in which MB2 Dental operates. The new partnership is with Montshire Endodontics, owned and operated by Dr. Timothy Meyers, Dr. Mikilena Hall, and Dr. Joshua Gailey.

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Dentists ask court to certify class action in lawsuit against Delta Dental

Denticle

Here's an interesting bit of news from the industry. For quite sometime this has been discontent from practicing dentists about reimbursement from Delta Dental. Over roughly the last decade, Delta Dental has been working diligently to lower he amounts it pays to dentists for procedures performed on Delta covered patients. Costs for dental offices have increased precipitously since the pandemic.

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Mission of Mercy Dental Clinic Celebrates One Year of Service and Impact Thanks to CITGO

Dentistry Today

CITGO Corpus Christi Refinery is proud to continue its long-time community partnership with Mission of Mercy, celebrating one year of service for the organization’s CITGO Dental Clinic. With a $50,000 donation from CITGO last year, the organization was able to expand its no-cost medical care to the uninsured and under-insured in our community.

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The Speedy Smile Revolution: Same-Day Crowns

Broomfield Dentists / MountainAire

The world of dentistry isn’t just about preserving the past—it’s also about perfecting the present and innovating for the future. At the heart of this innovation lies same-day crowns, a technology that has transformed how dental restorations are delivered. Mountain Aire Dentistry is at the forefront of this innovation, empowering patients with a revolutionary way to strengthen and enhance their smiles in mere hours.

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Henry Schein to Webcast First Quarter 2024 Conference Call on May 7

Dentistry Today

Henry Schein, Inc. (Nasdaq: HSIC), the world’s largest provider of health care solutions to office-based dental and medical practitioners, announced today that it will release its first quarter 2024 financial results before the stock market opens on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, and will provide a live webcast of its earnings conference call on the same day beginning at 10:00 AM Eastern time.