Top Story

Dental Implant Money Oleg
Legal Issues
New lawsuit claims permanent injury from implants
A Florida dental practice is facing a $50,000 lawsuit over an allegedly botched implant procedure.
Featured
Adobe Stock.
Vulnerable Populations
Guess who's skipping dental care in the U.S.?
Native Boy Ruslanita
Regulatory Updates
IHS to cease using mercury amalgam
Latest News
Levin Practice Success 400
Do’s and don’ts for improving your calls to new patients
February 16, 2026
Handcuffs Money Financial Crime Teacher Photo
U.S. charges reveal massive dental practice embezzlement
February 13, 2026
Escape the PPO Trap: Take Back Control of Your Practice
Sponsored
Escape the PPO Trap: Take Back Control of Your Practice
February 11, 2026
Dental Hygienist Woman
ADHA adopts policies affecting scope of practice, licensure, more
February 13, 2026
Cases of the Week
Check out our Cases of the Week!
69-year-old man with a painless maxillary mass
A 69-year-old man was referred to the oral surgeon by his dentist because of an unusual “small, soft, painless mass” behind the maxillary central incisors.
30-year-old woman with a mandibular bone lesion
18-year-old boy with lesions in the anterior mandible
View All Cases
Bite Analysis Vladim Ka
Smile Design
Does dentistry need to change its methods for bite analysis?
Periodontics
Compounded dental drugs: Where convenience meets consequence
Whitening
Whiter teeth may start with toothbrush vibrations
Periodontics
The risks of compounded minocycline gels in periodontal treatments
CDS Midwinter 2026
Preat launches overdenture attachment system
Dental Hygienist Woman
Scope of Practice
ADHA adopts policies affecting scope of practice, licensure, more
Fluoride
This may be the new way to arrest tooth decay
Oral-Systemic Link
Got cavities? Maybe blame your genes?
Oral-Systemic Link
Dental Duets: What could make medical-dental integration work, Part 2
Infection Control
Mastering compliance in the dental practice
Pediatric Xray Dentist
CDS Midwinter 2026
VideaHealth, Aspen Dental complete AI rollout
CDS Midwinter 2026
DEXIS introduces updated DTX Studio
Imaging & CAD/CAM
Do you know how well CAD/CAM dental restorations survive?
Imaging & CAD/CAM
How dental assistants can take better x-rays every time
Imaging & CAD/CAM
Identifying early caries may be possible with this x-ray model
Podcasts
Latest Episode
Dental romance: Risks and professional boundaries revealed
More episodes »
Escape the PPO Trap: Take Back Control of Your Practice
Read More
Escape the PPO Trap: Take Back Control of Your Practice
More from DrBicuspid.com
DentalXChange names CFO
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
DentalXChange announced the appointment of Anisha Madan, MBA, as its new chief financial officer (CFO).
February 16, 2026
Business Woman Handshake
AMD Lasers unveils Monet+, more at Midwinter
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
AMD Lasers Inc. will unveil the Monet+ laser curing system and two initiatives at the Chicago Midwinter Meeting.
February 16, 2026
Trade Show Floor Piai
BioHorizons Symposium set for spring
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The meeting, April 16-18 in Miami Beach, FL, offers CE in areas such as tissue regeneration, implant therapy, full-arch reconstruction, digital workflows, and more.
February 13, 2026
Speech Ce Prof Development
VideaHealth, Aspen Dental complete AI rollout
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Following a six-week implementation period, all of Aspen Dental’s practices will use VideaAI.
February 13, 2026
Pediatric Xray Dentist
Rutgers Health joins FIEFO
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Rutgers School of Dental Medicine is the first U.S. institution to join the International Federation of Dental Schools and Faculties (FIEFO).
February 13, 2026
Group Agreement Handshake
DEXIS introduces updated DTX Studio
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The updated DTX Studio Clinic v4.7 offers AI-assisted diagnostics and multisite connectivity.
February 12, 2026
Dentist X Rays Matea Michelangeli
Kulzer launches universal cementation system
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Kulzer’s iCEM Universal Plus is indicated for crowns, bridges, inlays, onlays, and veneers and is compatible with a range of materials.
February 12, 2026
Broken Dental Bridge Iryna
Fake dental assistant accused of disfiguring woman arrested again
By Melissa Busch
An unqualified dental assistant was arrested again.
February 12, 2026
Woman Handcuffs
Dental romance: Risks and professional boundaries revealed
By Kevin Henry
An expert reviews the do's and don'ts of romantic relationships in dental offices, from patient interactions to team dynamics and professional conduct.
February 12, 2026
Dr Bicuspid Podcast 400
Do you know how well CAD/CAM dental restorations survive?
By Ava Barros
Ceramic restorations made with CAD/CAM show strong longevity, suggesting the technology can boost the durability and survival of dental restorations.
February 12, 2026
Ceramic Dental Bridge Sebra
How dental assistants can take better x-rays every time
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Train your dental assistants to take high-quality dental x-rays consistently using these proven techniques from Janet Simpson, RDA.
February 12, 2026
Portable X Ray Oleksandra
Identifying early caries may be possible with this x-ray model
By Ava Barros
A new detection model used on panoramic x-rays may offer improved accuracy and precision in identifying early-stage caries.
February 12, 2026
Panoramic Xray