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2015 Give Kids A Smile® “Smile Champion” Awardees Announced, American Dental Association

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Ada 2015 Expected To Generate $35 Million In Tourism In Washington, D.C., American Dental Association

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Ada And Aadr Announce 2015 Ebd Awardees, American Dental Association

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Ada Announces Distinguished Service Award Winner Dr. Richard V. Tucker, American Dental Association

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Ada Foundation Accepting Applications For Its Semi-Annual Grants Program, American Dental Association

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Ada Foundation Accepting Nominations Dr. David Whiston, American Dental Association

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Ada Foundation Names Dr. David Whiston Leadership Award Recipients, American Dental Association

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American Dental Association Offers New Internet Marketing Guide For Dental Practice, American Dental Association

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American Dental Association Releases Ada Practical Guide To Leading And Managing The Dental Team, American Dental Association

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Florida Dentist Elected Ada’S Second Vice President, American Dental Association

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Johnson & Johnson, Dentsply Representatives Join Ada, American Dental Association

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Louisiana Dentist Chosen President-Elect Of American Dental Association, American Dental Association

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Oklahoma Dentist Installed As American Dental Association Trustee, American Dental Association

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Updated Guideline Indicates Preventative Antibiotic Use Not Recommended Prior To Dental Treatment For Most Patients With Prosthetic Joints, American Dental Association

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Ada Foundation Announces Winner Of 2015 Dr. Ray Bowen, American Dental Association

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Ada Foundation Names Dr. Thomas C. Hart Director Of The Adaf Dr. Anthony Volpe Research Center, American Dental Association

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Ada Health Policy Institute Releases Comprehensive State-By-State Analysis Of The U.S. Oral Health Care System, American Dental Association

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Ada Introduces New Seal Of Acceptance Category For Athletic Mouthguards, American Dental Association

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Ada President And Hermey The Elf Announce New Holiday Campaign, American Dental Association

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Ada, White House Partner On Opioid Abuse Prevention, American Dental Association

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American Dental Association Releases A Dentist’S Guide To The Law: 228 Things Every Dentist Should Know, American Dental Association

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American Dental Association Releases Cdt 2016 Dental Procedure Codes, American Dental Association

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Fda Updates Consumer Advisory, American Dental Association

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Give Kids A Smile® Ambassador Alumni Conference Aims To “Build A Better Give Kids A Smile”, American Dental Association

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Mission Of Mercy Free Dental Clinic To Treat 1,000 Underserved Patients In Washington, American Dental Association

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The 27th Annual Golden Apple Award Winners Embody Excellence, American Dental Association

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Preparatory Optometry Program 2014-2015, Nova Southeastern University

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Perceived Effectiveness Of Fitness Trackers Among Adults, Kenyon Findley

Current Issues in Health

With the technological boom there have been numerous innovating pieces that have added to American’s quality of life. Fitness tracking devices are one of these items. While many believe they are inaccurate, the dedicated users of this study find them to be quite accurate and effective. They have compared their devices to others in their fitness classes, to the mileage markers along walking paths and even to the mileage tracking mechanism of the treadmill. It has been determined that fitness devices may be helpful for anyone interested, however the effectiveness is largely determined by the goals and action plan set …

Acid-Suppressing Agents And Risk For Clostridium Difficile Infection In Pediatric Patients, Katelyn E. Brown, Chad A. Knoderer, Kristen R. Nichols, Ashley S. Crumby

Scholarship and Professional Work – COPHS

Background. Acid-suppressing agents have been associated with increased Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) in adults. The objective of this study was to evaluate the association of acid-suppressing therapy with the development of CDI in the pediatric population.

Methods. This was a retrospective case-control study. Children aged 1 through 17 years with a positive C difficile polymerase chain reaction (PCR) result obtained between June 1, 2008, and June 1, 2012, were randomly matched to a control population selected from patients with negative PCR.

Results. A total of 458 children were included. No difference was observed in acid-suppressive therapy prior …

Implementing Extended-Infusion Cefepime As Standard Of Care In A Children’S Hospital: A Prospective Descriptive Study, Kristen R. Nichols, Lauren C. Karmire, Elaine G. Cox, Michael B. Kays, Chad A. Knoderer

Scholarship and Professional Work – COPHS

Background: Extended-infusion cefepime (EIC) has been associated with decreased mortality in adults, but to our knowledge, there are no studies in children.

Objective: The objective of this study was to determine the feasibility of implementing EIC as the standard dosing strategy in a pediatric population.

Methods: This was a descriptive study of children aged 1 month to 17 years, including patients in the intensive care unit, who received cefepime after admission to a freestanding, tertiary care children’s hospital. Patients were excluded if they were admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit or received cefepime in the outpatient, …