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ADA Updates Dental X-Ray Recommendations

The recommendations, developed in collaboration with the FDA, are aimed at decreasing radiation exposure to patients.

Align Technology Makes Organizational Changes

The changes affect the company's Clear Aligner and Scanner and CAD/CAM Services product lines.

AADOM Names 2012 Office Manager of the Year

Deanna Alexander, FAADOM, is the office manager for Daniel R. Sadler, DDS, of East Lansing, Mich.

ABO Announces Results of the November Clinical Examination

The ABO certified or recertified 77 examinees who took the November Clinical Examination.

Registration Open for the 2013 ADEA Annual Session and Exhibition

The meeting is designed for dental educators and administrators, as well as students, residents, and fellows.

Great Lakes Association of Orthodontists Elects New President

Ontario, Canada-based orthodontist Michael W. Sherman, BSc, DDS, MSc, MBA, was elected president of the association at its annual meeting in October.

New Science Museum Exhibit Teaches Children about Dental Health and Orthodontics

Sci-Port: Louisiana's Science Center, located in Shreveport, La, recently debuted its newest permanent exhibit and program area, Smile Science, a partnership with Cosse & Simon Orthodontics and Pediatric Dental Partners.

NESO Launches Donated Orthodontic Services Program

The program is a result of a partnership between the Northeastern Society of Orthodontists and Performance Scrubs.

ADA Working Toward Interoperability in Digital Technologies

The ADA is inviting vendors of dental systems to participate in testing their systems for conformance to the new interoperability standards at the 2014 IHE Connectathon.

New Study Looks at How Adult Patients Adjust to Orthodontic Appliances

The findings show that while lingual and Invisalign appliances were associated with higher levels of pain, Invisalign patients reported the lowest level of oral symptoms.

Effectiveness of Computer-Assisted Orthodontic Treatment Varies with Tooth Type

A new study finds that the effectiveness of computer-assisted orthodontic treatment technology to achieve predicted tooth position varies with tooth type and dimension of movement.

Forestadent USA Announces 2012 Orthodontic Scholarship Winners

Since 2010, the company has awarded $45,000 in scholarship funds to orthodontic residents.

Darby Dental Supply Pledges $5,000 to Lanmark360's "Shave the Shore" Campaign

Started by Lanmark360 President Howard Klein, the "Shave the Shore" campaign aims to raise funds for Hurricane Sandy relief efforts.

TP Orthodontics Gives Back to Red Cross Hurricane Relief Efforts

The company contributed a portion of its sales from this year's annual Northeastern Society of Orthodontists meeting to the American Red Cross Hurricane Sandy Relief Efforts.

Donald Dennis McKee, DDS, Dies at 77

McKee had a private orthodontic practice in San Diego and La Mesa, Calif, for over 30 years.

One-Third of American Adults Unhappy with Their Smile

A new study, commissioned by the AAO, finds that two-thirds of American adults think they are never too old for orthodontic treatment to improve their smile.

Latest Edition of the ADA Infection Control Guide Now Available

The ADA Practical Guide to Effective Infection Control DVD and workbook are designed to provide guidance to orthodontists and dentists, as well as their staff, about infection control and occupational health and safety in the office.

American Orthodontics Introduces New Logo and Brand Image

The new branding was designed to maintain the American Orthodontics "AO" identity while hinting at the company's historic use of an eagle icon.

Objet Hosts WKE 2012 Annual Orthodontic Conference

The conference was designed to share new technological solutions on a variety of processes in digital orthodontics, from scanning, software design of orthodontic appliances, 3D printing, and data storage and management.

Lanmark360 Launches "Shave the Shore" Campaign

The campaign is designed to raise at least $10,000 to help Jersey Shore families affected by Hurricane Sandy.

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