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If you would like to make any change to your subscription (name, address or to opt out) please send us an email at database@dental- tribune.com and be sure to include which publication you are referring to. Also, please note that subscription changes can take up to six weeks to process. INDUSTRY NEWS ◊ AWARDS, page C1 proven fluo- ride tooth- paste. Since i n t r o d u c - ing fluoride toothpaste 54 years ago, it is estimated that Crest has helped prevent more than half a billion cavities in the United States. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Crest is owned and distributed by the Procter & Gamble Co. Oral-B is a worldwide leader in the more than $5 billion brushing market. Part of Procter & Gamble, the brand includes manual and electric toothbrushes for children and adults, oral irrigators and interdental products, such as dental floss. Oral-B manual toothbrushes are used by more dentists than any other brand in the United States and in many interna- tional markets. The Procter & Gamble Co. serves ap- proximately 4.8 billion people worldwide with a portfolio of well-known brands, such as Ace, Always, Ambi Pur, Ariel, Bounty, Charmin, Crest, Dawn, Downy, Duracell, Fairy, Febreze, Fusion, Gain, Gillette, Head & Shoulders, Iams, Lenor, Mach3, Olay, Oral-B, Pampers, Pantene, Prestobarba, SK-II, Tide, Vicks, Wella and Whisper. The P&G community includes opera- tions in approximately 70 countries. You can visit www.pg.com to learn more about Procter & Gamble and its brands. (Source: Procter & Gamble Co.) the award that Crest Oral-B has decided to continue rewarding those in our profes- sion,” said Ann Benson Ross, Pros in the Profession winner year one. “I’ve learned an immense amount from the experience and have been afforded so many new op- portunities, so I encourage all to take part as I know so many of us out there deserve the honor.” To learn more about Pros in the Profes- sion, including how to nominate your- self or a pro for consideration, along with rules and regulations, visit www.facebook. com/professionalcrestoralb. For information about Crest Oral-B products and resources, visit the updated www.dentalcare.com website. 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