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Outlier Moment with Students at Star of the South Dental Conference

For those who do not know what an outlier moment is, it is when you realize that all of the work you have devoted to any given thing has paid off in some form or fashion. It may be something small or may be something life-changing; however, it reassures...

AppleWhite Dental Partnership

"AppleWhite Dental Partners has entered in to an amazing partnership with Forward Science in order to elevate our dental practices through the ID for Life Program. Together, we will utilize innovative technology to provide enhanced oral cancer screenings....

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The New Drug On the Block For the Dreaded Herpesvirus

Let's face it: oral herpes is common, and it isn't going anywhere. In fact, herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) infects more than half of the US population by the time they reach their twenties. Click Here To Read Full Article

Oral Cancer Screenings Should Be Routine

"Doing a comprehensive oral cancer screening is most important for every dentist to perform. At what interval that is performed is affected to a great extent by risk factors. Some of these are excessive alcohol consumption, smoking or smokeless tobacco...

Outlier Moment with a TSA Agent

Here is a story that recently occured while our co-founder and CEO, Robert Whitman, went through TSA security. Here is the story in his own words: For those who do not know what an outlier moment is, it is when you realize that all of the work you...

Cancer Cases Go Up By 15% in the Last Six Years in India

In India, the number of cancer cases countrywide has gone up in the last six years by 15.7% with lip and oral cavity cancer at a 114% change. Data shared by the Indian Council of Medial Research's National Institute of Cancer Prevention and Research...

Aspen Dental Kicks Off 2nd Half of 5th Annual MouthMobile Tour to Provide Free Dental Care to Veterans

The Aspen Dental MouthMobile stop in Buffalo, NY on Friday, September 7th will kick off the second half of a 28-stop journey across the country as teams of volunteer dentists and staff from Aspen Dental practices continue the tradition of providing free...