New Dental office, Dentist At Plum Creek, coming to Plum Creek neighborhood of Kyle.
Dentist in Kyle TX "We are so thrilled to have support from our Kyle community that we are excited to open second location in Plum Creek neighborhood so we can serve more patients. With a neighborhood dental clinic, it will increase convenience for patients and avoid driving in crazy...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - August 23, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: PDT Source Type: news

Brain implants give a voice to people who cannot speak
Scientists use electrodes and AI programs to turn thoughts into speech via a lifelike avatar
Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare - August 23, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Watch a person unable to speak for years ‘talk’ using a new brain implant
When it comes to talking, our brain does the heavy lifting. It subconsciously directs the complex coordination of lips, tongue, throat, and jaws we need to pronounce words. And it keeps directing, even in people with paralysis or who are unable to turn these commands into speech. Now, scientists have harnessed this phenomenon to create brain implants that transform this neural activity into text with unprecedented speed and accuracy. In two new studies—both reported today in Nature —the devices enabled two people to “speak” for the first time in more than a decade. The implants produced speech from brain...
Source: ScienceNOW - August 23, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news

Brain chip helps voiceless patient communicate at 62 words per minute
Using brain implants, machine learning and a predictive model, researchers decoded a woman’s attempts to speak at a rate that begins to approach natural conversation.
Source: Washington Post: To Your Health - August 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Daniel Gilbert Source Type: news

Delta Dental poll finds Tooth Fairy welcomed into most U.S. homes
Poll also reveals more than 1 in 4 children go to bed early in anticipation of Tooth Fairy ' s arrivalCHICAGO, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In recognition of National Tooth Fairy Day on August 22, Delta Dental released additional findings from its 2023 Original Tooth Fairy Poll®.The Poll, now in its 25th year, finds the Tooth Fairy is welcomed into an overwhelming majority (81%) of U.S. homes. Further, the delight of the Tooth Fairy is experienced by children and parents alike. More than 1 in 3 (36%) parents say the Tooth Fairy instills good oral health habits in their children, and in anticipati...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - August 23, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Nigeria: Medical, Dental Consultants Threaten Nationwide Strike
[Leadership] Medical and Dental Consultants' Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) has threatened to embark on a nationwide strike over what it described as non-implementation of agreements by the government.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - August 23, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Health and Medicine Nigeria West Africa Source Type: news

Toothio Raises $4M Led By Craft Ventures to Revolutionize Dental Staffing
First-of-its-kind Solution Addresses Sweeping Shifts in Dental Labor Market, Empowering Professionals and Practices Across the US; Appoints Industry Veteran as Chief Commercial OfficerPHOENIX, Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Toothio, the on-demand dental staffing platform connecting qualified professionals with practices, today announced a $4 million seed round led by Craft Ventures with participation from Burst Capital, Moving Capital, Revere Partners, and Rho Capital Partners. This investment follows an initial backing from AZ Crown, founders of Insight Enterprises (Nasdaq: NSIT). The capital infusion will b...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - August 22, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Roswell Park expands community cancer care
The new sites join Roswell Park Care Network locations across the state. Plus, new funding for Horizon Health Services; a data breach affects UB Dental patients; and three adult care sites expand with new assisted living programs.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - August 22, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Tracey Drury Source Type: news

Next Avenue: Medical tourists seek cheaper healthcare and dental treatments, but there ’s plenty that can go wrong
Medical tourism is highly sought after, but unlucky patients with complications can spend thousands more than they would have if they had care at home Medical tourism is a multi-billion dollar, unregulated industry. Medical tourists are motivated to travel for different reasons. Some go after…#usdental #costarica #markajabor #fda #jointcommission #tijuana #mexico #cdc
Source: Reuters: Health - August 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Nearly 900,000 Learn to Prevent Tooth Decay Through America ' s ToothFairy HERO Education Program
 The nationwide program is possible with support from Align Technology.Staff from Sonrisas Dental Health use the ToothFairy 101 ® Community Education Kit to teach youngsters at their school in San Mateo, CA about the importance of healthy dental hygiene habits. Sonrisas Dental Health receives free educational resources from America’s ToothFairy to help them serve more children in marginalized communities each year.(Charlotte, NC, August 15, 2023)  – More than 69 million people live in dental care health professional shortage areas, where on average only 31.75% of the population have their dental needs m...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - August 21, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Mayfield Heights, Ohio's, Exceptional Smiles at Landerbrook Now Offering the EMS Airflow Prophylaxis Master
The EMS Airflow Prophylaxis Master promises to revolutionize the dental experience for patients at Exceptional Smiles at Landerbrook by offering a faster, more efficient and comfortable teeth cleaning procedure. MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Exceptional...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - August 21, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: PDT Source Type: news

Proposal to enable dental hygienists and dental therapists to supply and administer specific medicines under exemptions
Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) - The DHSC seeking views on amending the Human Medicines Regulations 2012 to enable dental hygienists and dental therapists to supply and administer specific medicines without the need for sign-off from a dentist. The proposed change will support dental hygienists and dental therapists in providing the right care to patients without unnecessary delays and add capacity in dental care teams.ConsultationMore detail
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - August 21, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Regulation, governance and accountability Source Type: news

Roswell, Georgia's, Premier Dental Clinic, Roswell Complete Dentistry Welcomes Dr. Liudmila Poznyak to the Practice
The exceptional team at this state-of-the-art, comprehensive family dental clinic, in Roswell, GA, offers patients of all ages a full menu of services, ranging from routine dental care to innovative options for improving and maintaining smiles. ROSWELL, Ga., Aug. 21, 2023...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - August 21, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: PER Source Type: news

Surgeons successfully restore touch and movement in quadriplegic man using AI brain implants
Thomas can now scratch his face and wipe his nose, something his sister had to help him with previously. In a world first, a quadriplegic man in the United States has regained touch and movement after surgeons successfully implanted microchips into his brain. AI is then used to read, interpret and…#keiththomas #asheshmehta #chadbouton #feinsteininstitutes #northwellhealth #bouton
Source: Reuters: Health - August 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Global Communications Manager
Organization:Founded in 1968, the Guttmacher Institute is a global leader in advancing sexual and reproductive health and rights. Through a unique and interrelated program of high-quality research, evidence-based advocacy and strategic communications, the Institute works to generate new ideas, encourage enlightened public debate and promote sound policy and program development. The Institute ’s overarching goal is to ensure the highest standard of sexual and reproductive health and rights for all people worldwide. The Institute is engaged in building a more inclusive, transparent and equitable organization. Position Sum...
Source: The Guttmacher Institute - August 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: aahire Source Type: news

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