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Illinois Orthodontist Joins University of Chicago Craniofacial Team

Michael Stosich, who has a private orthodontic practice, will join the team later this year.

Water Contamination Has Varying Effect on Sheer Bond Strength of Self-Ligating Brackets

A new study, published in the journal Oral Sciences International, evaluated the effect of water contamination on the sheer bond strength and adhesive remnant index score of self-ligating brackets.

Southern Association of Orthodontists Names New President-Elect

Brian B. Jacobus, Jr, DDS, MS, of Port St. Lucie, Fla, will take on the presidency in 2014.

San Francisco Orthodontic Practice Wins 2012 Dental Office Design Competition

Good + Sears Orthodontics named Outstanding Specialty Practice.

Smiles Change Lives Named 2012-2013 Non-Profit of Choice

The 2KIND Project chose the nonprofit orthodontic charity because of their acts of kindness and involvement in the community.

ABO Announces New Diplomates and Newly Recertified Diplomates

The American Board of Orthodontics announced recently that it has certified or recertified 70 examinees who participated in the Clinical Examination held in August in St Louis.

Orthodontic Residents Report Lack of Experience, Not Motivation, for Treating Patients with Craniofacial Anomalies

A recent study finds that while orthodontic residents are motivated to treat patients with cleft lip and palate, they may lack the training and experience.

Study Looks at Speech Performance and Oral Impairments with Lingual and Labial Brackets

Researchers find that lingual appliances were more problematic than labial appliances in terms of speech articulation.

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Fall for Smiles Campaign Aims to Improve Oral Health

Oral Health America, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to oral health, recently launched its annual Fall for Smiles campaign to spread the message of the importance of maintaining a healthy smile.

Henry Schein Shows Support and Raises Funds for Cancer Research

As a nod to National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Stanley M. Bergman, the company's chairman and CEO, joined Team Schein Members nationwide who wore pink and contributed their own funds to support cancer research and care.

Ormco To Provide Donation For Every Pledge "To Always Smile"

In recognition of National Orthodontic Health Month, Ormco will donate one dollar to the Smile for a Lifetime Foundation for every customer pledge to "Always Smile."

Time to Update Your Buyer's Guide Listing

We are gearing up for the Orthodontic Products 2013 Buyer's Guide and want to make sure all orthodontic manufacturers and services are listed correctly.

TADs Usage Survey

How and how often do orthodontists use temporary anchorage devices?

Hu-Friedy Online Community Reaches Milestone

The company's online dental hygiene community, Friends of Hu-Friedy, has reached 25,000 members.

Campaign Offers Video Games Instead of Halloween Candy

The ADA has partnered with PopCap Games to provide parents with free coupons for "Plant vs Zombies" that they can give away instead of sweets.

3M Receives Patent for Low-Profile Orthodontic Bite Corrector

The bite corrector is designed to movie the relative positions of the jaws, while reducing contact with the patient's oral cavity tissue.

Solutions by Design Named One of the Fastest-Growing Private Companies

The orthodontic software maker was recognized n the Inc. 5000.

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