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EDA announces launch of GreenDOC Dental Office Certification Program!
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The Eco-Dentistry AssociationTM in the News
The Eco-Dentistry Association is making headlines! Read all about it! >
About Green Dentistry
Advisory Board Member Christine Hovliaras-Delozier, RDH, BS, MBA, CDE provides an overview of going green and the role of digital imaging in the green office.
http://www.kodakdental.com/newsletters/2009/march09/consultant-corner.aspx
Regulation
On December 29 2008, the Office of Water signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the American Dental Association (ADA) and the National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) to establish and monitor the effectiveness of a Voluntary Dental Amalgam Discharge Reduction Program.
http://www.epa.gov/guide/dental/
Dental Hygiene
EDA Advisory Board Member Dr. Fred Pockrass, DDS, writes a regular feature in the Journal of the American Dental Hygienists' Association, Access, which are re-published below.
September 2008
EDA Members in the News
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Dr. Doug Halloran, DDS - Fresno, CA
Dr. Doug Halloran, DDS is a second-generation dentist, who is updating his father's successful practice with green innovations and high-technology. He was featured in the Fresno Business Journal in 2008, as the first dentist in Fresno to become eco-friendly.
White Smiles from Green Dental Office, Fresno Business Journal, April 4, 2008
Dr. Steven Koos, Ora Dental Studio - Chicago, IL
EDA Advisory Board Member Dr. Steven Koos opens the first green group practice, and the first green oral surgery practice in the country, a beautiful example of a modern, high-tech, eco-friendly dental office.
ORA Dental Studio, new 'green' dental studio, opens in South Loop
The Nation's First "Green" Oral Surgery Office
Transcendentist & the Office of Dr. Fred Pockrass, DDS
As owners of the first green dental office in the country, and key innovators in the development of eco-friendly practices, Dr. Fred Pockrass and wife Ina Pockrass have been featured in television, magazines, trade publications and newspapers internationally.
Blueprint for a Green Practice, Access Magazine, January, 2008
Creating an Environmentally Sound Dental Practice, Journal of Practical Hygiene, November/December 2007
Spotlight of Environmentally Sound Medicine Techniques, Journal of Ecologically Sustainable Medicine
Smile, Naturally, Yoga Journal, December 2006
Transcendentist won the Acterra Business Environmental Award, the 2008 Susanne Wilson Award for Resource Conservation and Pollution Prevention.
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