BIOMET 3i DDS Award

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Florida-- BIOMET 3i has been honored with an award for contributions to Donated Dental Services, a program of Dental Lifeline Network. To read more about BIOMET 3i, go to BIOMET 3i.The award was presented at a reception celebrating the 25th anniversary of DDS during the 2010 American Dental Association annual session in Orlando, Fla. Dental Lifeline Network, formerly known as the National Foundation of Dentistry for the Handicapped, is a charitable affiliate of the ADA. Through DDS and other programs, the organization provides comprehensive dental care to people who are disabled, elderly, or medically at-risk and has a nationwide volunteer network of 15,000 dentists and 3,000 laboratories. “The outstanding support of BIOMET 3i has helped DDS reach today’s milestone of providing dental therapies valued at $181 million to 100,000 people in 50 states,” Fred Leviton, president of Dental Lifeline Network noted. Leviton added: “Since we first approached BIOMET 3i years ago, the company has provided hundreds of dental implants, never once refusing a request on behalf of our patients. As the need for implants increased, BIOMET 3i became a role model for other implant companies, enabling us to expand our services to those in need. We are profoundly grateful for its partnership.”For more information, go to www.biomet3i.com or call (800) 342-5454; outside the U.S. dial (561) 776-6700.To comment on this subject, go to community.pennwelldentalgroup.com/.