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ADEA Awarded Grant to Increase Diversity Among Dental Faculty

The American Dental Education Association Minority Dental Faculty Development (ADEA MDFD) program has been awarded a new $200,000 grant to expand the program's efforts to improve diversity dental students and faculty.

ADA Releases Guidelines for CBCT Usage

The ADA's Council on Scientific Affairs (CSA) presents a report with recommendations for the safe use of cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) in dental practices.

ADA Offers Practical Guide to Patients with Medical Conditions

The new publication addresses 20 medical topics and is designed to help orthodontists deliver better care to patients with chronic medical conditions.

MSO Announces 2012-2013 Board

The new board members include Ross Crist, DDS, as president; John Crawford, DDS, as president-elect; and Deborah Lien, DDS, as secretary-treasurer.

Biolux Appoints UAB Orthodontist to its Clinical and Scientific Advisory Board

Chung How Kau, BDS, MScD, MBA, PhD, MOrth, FDS, FFD (Ortho), FAMS (Ortho), Cert (Ortho), chairman and professor in the orthodontics department at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, currently leads the company's photobiomodulation clinical

New Products

The New Products section in our July issue featured a 3D desktop scanning system (pictured), three aesthetic brackets systems, and a curing light.To see all these new products and more, click here.

American Orthodontics Names Jaume Mesalles President and COO

American Orthodontics, Sheboygan, Wis, has named Jaume Mesalles as President and Chief Operating Officer. Mesalles joined the company in 1992. He most recently held the role of Vice President of Global Sales and Marketing. Mesalles will report

UCLA School of Dentistry Receives $9 Million Grant to Increase Dental Care Access for Children

The UCLA School of Dentistry has received a $9 million grant aimed at increasing access to dental care for Los Angeles children from birth to age 5. First 5 LA,a child advocacy and grant-making organization, awarded the funding toUCLA in response to

AAOF Craniofacial Growth Legacy Collection Project Surpasses 400-Case Mark

The American Association of Orthodontists Foundation (AAOF) Craniofacial Growth Legacy Collection Project-aneffort to preserve irreplaceable samples of American and Canadianlongitudinal craniofacial growth records dating back more than

DUX Dental Chooses a Charity

DUX Dental, Oxnard, Calif, has named Mammograms in Actionthe recipient of its 2012"Bib-Eze for Boob-Eze" campaign proceeds.Mammograms in Action is a nonprofit breast cancer organization thatprovides funding for low-income and

DentalEZ's StarDental 430 SWL Handpiece Ranked #1

DentalEZ Group,Malvern, Pa, has announced that its StarDental 430 SWL handpiece isthe best-selling fiber-optic handpiece in America, according to researchperformed by Strategic Data Marketing.Built by hand, the 430 series features

DenMat Launches New Online Store

The company's new Web site allows orthodontists to make purchases online and access online promotions.

Philips' Launches Power of Innovation Challenge

The essay contest asks orthodontic professionals and students to write about how technology and innovation have impacted their industry and helped increase patient satisfaction and compliance.

3M Offers a 2-day Women's Conference

"Act Like a Lady, Run Your Practice Like a Woman" will be held September 6 and 7, 2012, in Las Vegas.

DentalEZ's StarDental 430 SWL Handpiece Ranked #1

According to research performed by Strategic Data Marketing, the 430 SWL is the best-selling fiber-optic handpiece in America.

DUX Dental Chooses a Charity

The company will donate $5 to Mammograms in Action for every used bib holder that orthodontic offices exchange.

Henry Schein Acquires Ortho Technology

Henry Schein Inc, Melville, NY, has acquired Ortho Technology Inc, Tampa, Fla. Ortho Technology was founded in 1991, has approximately 90 team members, and posted 2011 sales of approximately $24 million. Ortho Technology offers a complete line

3M Offers a 1-Day Advanced Incognito Appliance System Course

3M Unitek,Monrovia, Calif, will offer a 1-day course, titled "OptimizingTreatment Mechanics with the Incognito Appliance System," on August 24,2012, in Portland, Ore.Adam Schulhof, DMD, will lead the advanced Incognito Appliance

ABO Announces New and Recertified Diplomates

The American Board of Orthodontics (ABO) has certified or recertified 74 examinees who took the Clinical Examination from June 11 to 15, 2012, in St. Louis.During the exam session, 57 orthodontists successfully completed theGateway Certification

3D Imaging Usage Survey

Every issue of Orthodontic Products presents readers with new, ever-advancing products, but how many orthodontists actually use anything beyond basic brackets and wires in their practices? To find out, we have launched a series of reader surveys

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