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Babylon Dental Care Welcomes Dr. Chelsea Diamond to the Family

Dentistry Today

Babylon Dental Care is excited to announce the expansion of our team with the arrival of Dr. Chelsea Diamond, who will be joining our practice starting on October 6, 2023. A native of Merrick and a graduate of Calhoun High School, Dr. Diamond has a deep understanding of Long Island and is eager to contribute to our commitment to serving the community.

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Postoperative pain after root canal filling with bioceramic sealers: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials

Dental News and Technology

Odontology Published: 28 June 2023 Odontology volume 111 , pages 793–812 ( 2023 ) Abstract The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis (SRM) was to assess postoperative pain (PP) after endodontic treatment with bioceramic root canal sealer compared to AH Plus® sealer. This SRM was carried out in accordance with the items on the PRISMA 2020 checklist and Cochrane guidelines and registered in PROSPERO (CRD42021259283).

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Sonendo Announces Inducement Grants Under NYSE Listing Rule 303A.08

Dentistry Today

Sonendo , Inc. (NYSE: SONX), a leading dental technology company and developer of the GentleWave System, announced that on September 25, 2023, the Compensation Committee of Sonendo’s Board of Directors granted restricted stock unit awards covering an aggregate of 14,000 shares of its common stock to two new, non-executive employees to induce them to join the company.

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Unlicensed Dental Practice Discovered in Massachusetts Convenience Store

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

Authorities have arrested a man who was providing dental services in a rented room at the back of a convenience store in Milford, Massachusetts. The imposter dentist has no license to practice any type of dental or medical care in the United States, but had been performing examinations, prophylaxes, and extractions in addition to administering anesthesia.

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Delta Dental of Wisconsin Foundation Donates Water Bottle Filling Stations to Schools

Dentistry Today

Students and staff at selected Wisconsin schools will have a healthy new addition to their campus for the 2023-2024 school year. The Delta Dental of Wisconsin (DDWI) Foundation’s Cool Water Program recently granted water bottle filling stations to 31 schools across the state. This year marks the fifth year of the program, which has impacted 138 schools and over 53,000 Wisconsin students since its inception.

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Industry Jargon Explained: Specialty Site

Rosemont Review

Is there a particular procedure or specialty at your practice for which you would like to add an extra dose of promotion? If so, a Specialty Site may be the best way to do it. There are a lot of different monikers for what the team here at Rosemont Media calls “Specialty Sites” – the terms “microsites” and “independent campaigns” have also been used to describe them.

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Kaleim Manji Retires as CEO of Spear Education, Passing the Torch to Matthew Coggin

Dentistry Today

Spear Education, a pioneering institution in dental education, is happy to announce a leadership transition. Effective Sept. 12, 2023, Kaleim Manji, the co-founder and long-standing CEO, is shifting from his role to become an active member of the Spear Education board, and passing the leadership baton to Matthew Coggin, who has been promoted from his role as president to chief executive officer (CEO).

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Discrimination and Socioeconomic Factors Contribute to Persistent Oral Health Disparities in US

Dentistry Today

CareQuest Institute for Oral Health , a leading national nonprofit focused on creating a more accessible, equitable, and integrated oral health system, released new data showing that discrimination and socioeconomic factors are leading contributors to persistent oral health disparities in the US. The survey revealed that among adults who reported encountering discrimination across various factors and social contexts in their lifetime, 37% had not undergone a routine dental visit in the last 12 m

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A Comparison of the Effects of Scaling and Root Planing, Plus Twice-Daily Toothbrushing, in a Stage I/II Periodontitis Population

Denticle

I love my Philips Sonicare 9900 Prestige powered toothbrush. I have been using a Sonicare toothbrush for the entire 21st century. I know a lot of us are using powered toothbrushes these days. Honestly, as a dentist I *know* that my Sonicare makes my teeth cleaner. plus I just flat out love the way my teeth feel when I'm done using it. However, I'm also a man who loves science.

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A Simple Treatment to Stabilize Incisors After Luxation or Avulsion

Dentistry Today

INTRODUCTION After traumatic injuries to teeth, such as luxation or avulsion, stabilization is of prime importance. Conditions for splints include: Passive, not active, force on a tooth Allowing for physiologic tooth movement No harm to soft tissue Not adversely affecting the occlusion Allowing for endodontic treatment to be performed if needed An easy-to-clean tooth Ease in removing from the tooth 1,2 The most common treatment is the use of a flexible splint.