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Pair guilty of $13M fraud, including free dental prosthetic scam

A New Jersey couple who operated a nonprofit claiming to help at-risk populations was convicted of defrauding the U.S. government.

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This may push your hygienist to quit

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Type 1 diabetes and oral health: Considerations for dental practitioners

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Dr. Tom Giacobbi shares advice on how to battle burnout in the dental practice

October 8, 2026

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Suit claims numbing agent at wrong site led to woman’s death

October 7, 2026

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Mo. hygienists sue over dental assistant scaling rule

October 7, 2026

Porcelain isn't always the answer. Here's when injectable composite is.

October 7, 2026

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17-year-old boy with an asymptomatic posterior mandibular lesion

A panoramic x-ray revealed a radiolucency in the posterior left mandible of a 17-year-old orthodontic patient.

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16-year-old girl with tooth mobility, absent root formation, and a mandibular lesion

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Aspen Dental opens Day of Service scheduling, including ClearChoice

Mouthguards plus this may protect swimmers' teeth

Is football stress showing up in your patients' smiles?

Aaron Donald's smile sparks social media buzz

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ADA Living Guideline: Clinical exams and biopsy remain gold standard for oral cancer detection

This may push your hygienist to quit

Type 1 diabetes and oral health: Considerations for dental practitioners

ADHA's Dental Hygiene Month campaign offers free CE

One hygienist's bold prediction: Self-regulation is coming, and it will change everything

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ADA launches CBCT training program for dentists, dental teams

Letter to the editor: When the hardest part of an implant case isn’t the surgery

DEXIS unveils innovations to its imaging ecosystem

Opinion: AI isn’t an insult to dentists’ clinical skills. It’s complementary.

Essential questions to ask before buying AI for your practice

The top 3 PMS features to optimize your dental practice before 2026 ends

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ADA Living Guideline: Clinical exams and biopsy remain gold standard for oral cancer detection

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

First ADA Living Guideline backs clinical exams and biopsy for early oral cancer detection, advises against routine use of adjuncts.

October 8, 2026

A woman dentist examines a female patient's teeth and mouth.

NDX, Open Implants, Spectrum Killian unite

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Three companies are uniting to combine technology, manufacturing, and clinical expertise.

October 8, 2026

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ADHA's Dental Hygiene Month campaign offers free CE

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The ADHA's 2026 campaign, themed "The Power of Us," includes free CE webinars on biofilm control and the periodontal-systemic link.

October 7, 2026

Personify Group launches trade show ROI guide and calculator ahead of dental meeting season

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Personify Group's free ROI guide and interactive calculator help dental exhibitors measure spending, conversions, and results.

October 7, 2026

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The top 3 PMS features to optimize your dental practice before 2026 ends

Dayna Johnson shares her top Dentrix features for optimizing scheduling, automating tasks, and tracking practice goals.

October 7, 2026

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Speaking Consulting Network publishes data-driven 2026 Dental Speaker Index

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

DrBicuspid.com's Editor-in-Chief Kevin Henry ranks No. 1 in the Leadership, Culture & Workforce category.

October 6, 2026

DANB names 2026-2027 board of directors, officers

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) announced its 2026-2027 board of directors and officers.

October 6, 2026

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Managed dental care plan to pay multimillion-dollar settlement

By Melissa Busch

A major dental plan was allegedly caught billing fake counseling calls to boost profits.

October 6, 2026

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What dental professionals really think about patients with obesity

By Melissa Busch

A new study reveals an unspoken, uncomfortable truth about dental professionals' beliefs about obesity.

October 6, 2026

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Creating a business plan

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

A rewarding, successful career hinges on a well-thought-out business plan. Dr. Roger P. Levin outlines the blueprint for a reasoned plan.

October 6, 2026

This medical billing expert believes dentistry needs to reconnect with its 'why' before chasing better reimbursement

Kandra Sellers, RDH, explains why dentistry's silo may finally be breaking.

October 6, 2026

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ADA launches CBCT training program for dentists, dental teams

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A two-track CE program from the ADA covers cone-beam CT fundamentals, image interpretation, and clinical integration.

October 5, 2026

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