Karie Neeley AndersonDental PracticeMan dies by suicide after dental tourism gone wrongA patient left toothless after a botched procedure underscores the psychological toll of treatment failures and the role dentists play.April 17, 2026Public HealthBaby teeth show promise for cerebral palsy treatmentA stem cell therapy using human baby teeth improved motor function and learning in rats. Clinical trials in children are next.April 9, 2026Infection ControlNIH study to tackle the sticky problem of implant biofilmA NIH study will use a novel laser treatment to solve the sticky problem of peri-implantitis.March 26, 2026Imaging & CAD/CAMEven mummies had periodontitis and heart diseaseIn-depth imaging reveals that Egyptian mummies dating back 4,000 years showed evidence of gum disease and atherosclerosis, with a twist.March 5, 2026Dental EducationColumbia University, with Epstein ties, punishes 2, announces donationColumbia University disciplined two school officials alleged to have helped Jeffrey Epstein’s girlfriend gain acceptance into its dental school.February 23, 2026Regulatory UpdatesIHS to cease using mercury amalgamThe U.S. Indian Health Service is phasing out mercury amalgam by 2027, swapping it with heavy metal-free materials.February 16, 2026Oral-Systemic LinkGot cavities? Maybe blame your genes?For patients who say they still get cavities despite brushing, there may be some truth to that.February 11, 2026NutritionA simple nutrient may thwart biofilmA naturally occurring amino acid may significantly weaken biofilms that cause caries and gingivitis.January 22, 2026Dental BusinessDrBicuspid’s top 5 business stories of 2025From a gold‑tooth mystery to lawsuits and data breaches, DrBicuspid counts down the top five business stories of the year.December 27, 2025Dental Hygiene2025’s top 5 dental hygiene storiesDrBicuspid’s editors review the top five dental hygiene articles that dominated readers’ interests in 2025.December 23, 2025Page 1 of 7Next PageTop StoriesLegal IssuesDentist accused of assaulting minor has license yankedA dentist's license was revoked amid serious assault allegations involving a minor.FluorideWater fluoridation may not hurt IQSmile DesignDentists share more thoughts on the Miss Thailand viral veneer momentPodcastsDr. Brett Kessler talks organized dentistry, wellness, the future of oral healthSponsor ContentPodcast: Recognizing X-Linked Hypophosphatemia in Dental Patients
