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Delta Dental Debuts my Dental Score

OAK BROOK, Ill. (March 19, 2013) – Most people want great oral health, but many do not know how to detect common risk factors and diseases. That's why Delta Dental, the nation's largest dental benefits company and leader in oral health and wellness, is helping people assess their risk for oral diseases and take steps to prevent or treat them. Through a partnership with a leading risk and disease analytic software designer, PreViser Corp., Delta Dental has launched myDentalScore, a risk assessment tool that provides leading edge technology to evaluate its users' oral health. By taking just a few minutes to answer some simple questions at mydentalscore.com/deltadental, patients will receive an easy to understand oral health scores report that estimates their risk of tooth decay, gum disease and oral cancer. Once users have their scores in hand, they can use myDentalScore to get valuable oral health advice and print out their report to bring to their next dental examination.

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ADEA/William J. Gies Foundation Education Fellowship

SEATTLE, March 19, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Dental Education Association (ADEA) presented the ADEA/William J. Gies Foundation Education Fellowship to Cortino Sukotjo, D.D.S., Ph.D., of the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry. The fellowship was awarded at the 2013 ADEA Annual Session & Exhibition being held March 16-19, in Seattle.

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Dr. Roseanna Graham Named ADEA/Alpha Omega Foundation/Leonard

SEATTLE, Wash., March 19, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Roseanna Graham, D.D.S., Ph.D., M.A., was named the 2013 ADEA/Alpha Omega Foundation/Leonard Abrams Scholar in the ADEA Leadership Institute at the 2013 American Dental Education Association (ADEA) Annual Session & Exhibition, taking place March 16-19 in Seattle.

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Dr. Mark S. Schweizer Named 2013 ADEA/Sunstar Americas

SEATTLE, March 19, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Dental Education Association (ADEA) has awarded a fellowship to support advocating for public policy that positively impacts dental education and oral health care. Mark S. Schweizer, D.D.S., M.P.H., Assistant Professor and Director of Development and Special Projects at NOVA Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, was named the 2013 ADEA/Sunstar Americas, Inc./Harry W. Bruce, Jr. Legislative Fellow at the 2013 ADEA Annual Session & Exhibition, being held March 16-19 in Seattle, Washington.

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