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Children get free dental care as Arkansas track center becomes a pop-up clinic

September 18, 2026, 10:02 AM

A sports arena turned into a working dental clinic for a day, as TeamSmile and Colgate offered free exams, cleanings, and urgent dental work to children-many visiting a dentist for the first time. The event mixed music, games, and education with real treatment.

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Millions in the Philippines face untreated tooth decay as prevention stalls

September 17, 2026, 6:03 PM

Despite government efforts, untreated dental disease continues to afflict millions in the Philippines as prevention remains out of reach for many. The latest national survey exposes the scale of the crisis and the urgent need for action.

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Stefanie Russell takes charge of New Jersey oral health strategy

September 17, 2026, 5:59 PM

Stefanie Russell assumes the role of New Jersey state dental director, aiming to overhaul oral health policy and education while tackling persistent challenges like low fluoridation and childhood decay.

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KELLS AI Dental Scan receives medical device approval in Singapore

September 17, 2026, 11:56 AM

Singapore's Health Sciences Authority has approved KELLS AI Dental Scan as a Class B medical device, allowing direct-to-consumer AI dental screening and opening new possibilities for preventive oral health.

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Toothpaste claims spark confusion over enamel protection and strengthening

September 17, 2026, 10:46 AM

Millions use toothpaste promising to protect or strengthen enamel but few know the difference. Here is what actually works to keep teeth resilient and healthy.

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EKONOLOGY disrupts oral care with tank free EKOA irrigator and AI powered dental solution

September 16, 2026, 7:13 PM

A South Korean startup is betting on a tank free oral irrigator and AI driven diagnostics to shake up global dental care and make preventive routines effortless.

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Dental students lead preventive oral health drive in Hyderabad schools

September 16, 2026, 7:00 AM

Dental students from Isra University joined Muskan Zindagi at Mehran International School to deliver dental screenings and practical oral health education, with Colgate Pakistan providing hygiene support.

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Dental students master fluoride gel application in hands-on Karachi workshop

September 15, 2026, 10:56 PM

Dental students at Baqai Dental College received intensive hands-on training in professional fluoride gel application, marking a decisive shift toward prevention-focused dental education in Karachi.