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In 1899, Edward Hartley Angle classified the various forms of malocclusion. Credited with making orthodontics a dental specialty, Angle also established the first school of orthodontics (Angle School of Orthodontia in St. Louis, 1900), the first orthodontic society (American Society of Orthodontia, 1901), and the first dental specialty journal (American Orthodontist, 1907).

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On June 23 and 24, The Dr. Samuel D. Harris National Museum of Dentistry (NMD) in Baltimore celebrated its 10th anniversary with a big smile and is ready to bite into the next 10 years.

Six giants in the field of dental medicine were honored at a gala “Bridges to Peace” dinner hosted by the American Friends of The Hebrew University (AFHU) on October 16, 2007, at the Pierre Hotel in New York City.

The Chicago Dental Society’s annual Midwinter Meeting drew 34,449 dentists, dental hygienists, dental assistants, and exhibitors, among others, to Chicago’s McCormick Place from February 23–26, the event’s largest attendance in its 141-year history.

Despite strong competition and cultural differences, the secret of Osstem, Inc’s global success can be attributed to product innovation, superior quality, and—perhaps most importantly—an almost religious dedication to providing the most comprehensive clinician education in the industry.

The new color for dentists isn’t white; it’s gray. By 2030, the number of American adults 65 or older will double to nearly 70 million, according to the American Geriatric Society.

Three members of Congress, who underscored their personal and professional relationship with health issues, joined five honorees at the 8th Annual Awards Gala Dinner of the Friends of the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (FNIDCR) held in November.

A record turnout of researchers, dental school faculty, and Capitol Hill dignitaries recognized national award winners at the annual gala of the Friends of the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (FNIDCR) on December 11, 2006, at the National Press Club in downtown Washington, DC.

OralLongevity™, a new public and professional education initiative by GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare (Pittsburgh, PA), the American Dental Association (ADA), and the ADA Foundation, was met with strong interest at its launch during the ADA Annual Session in San Francisco.

More than $170,000 was raised to support educational and service programs designed to improve oral health at Oral Health America’s Annual Gala Dinner and Auction, held during the Chicago Midwinter Meeting on February 22.

The 2006 Thomas P. Hinman Dental Meeting promises something for everyone with the goal of preparing your practice for the future.

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