Industry News

Practice Start-up Kit available at the Chicago Midwinter Show February 24-26
Patterson Dental and Airway Management, Inc., have entered into a strategic partnership to distribute the leading custom oral appliance for treating sleep apnea to dental professionals through Patterson Dental. A Practice Start-up Kit will be available for the first time at the Chicago Dental Society 146th Midwinter Meeting February 24-26 at the Patterson booth. The kit is designed to give dental professionals all the tools needed to immediately start treatment for snoring and sleep apnea.
Through Patterson Dental and Airway Management, a world leader in the design, manufacture and sales of custom oral appliances with its Thornton Adjustable Positioner (TAP® 3 appliance), dentists have a proven treatment modality for patients suffering from snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). The TAP® fits over the teeth similar to a mouth guard and advances the jaw forward during sleep, keeping the airway open and eliminating snoring and sleep apnea.

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WESTLAND, Mich., Feb. 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Bruce Smoler was spurred to take action and offer his help after a recent "tragedy" in which New York-based Allcare Dental suddenly and unexpectedly closed its doors at each of their 52 locations (10 of which were in Michigan) on January 1, leaving patients without access to records, follow-up care and treatment.

Read more: Victim of Defunct Allcare Dental Chain Is Now Smiling

Alsip, IL - February, 2011 - GC America Inc. is proud to announce MI Paste™ will be one of the featured products on the Lifetime Network's daily morning show, "The Balancing Act." A special segment was produced in anticipation of Children's Oral Health Month in February called "Protecting Your Children's Teeth: The Importance of Good Oral Care for Your Kids. This show will air February 16 and again on March 2, 2011.

Read more: GC America’s MI Paste to appear on Lifetime Network Show