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This is S Hatton with the
Becker's Dental Pasta. So podcast.

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Here's your daily industry news
briefing for today, March 23rd,

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high Point University's Workman School
of Dental Medicine in North Carolina is

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installing CCARE Dental units as part of
its goal to create the world's largest

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simulation lab.

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The SIM to Care Simulation Unit uses
hand pieces to create a realistic

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experience for students
to practice procedures,

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including providing fillings
or performing root canals.

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The device's computer provides
exact measurements and
feedback and records data.

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The Dentist School has installed 10
units and plans to add 10 more by May.

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According to a March 23rd news release,

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only about 20 universities in the
world use haptics. According to Dr.

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Ali Shazi, an associate
professor, assistant dean,

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and chief clinical officer
of the Dental School.

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The Workman School of Dental Medicine
will begin enrolling students in fall 2024

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and will be the state's
only private dental school.

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