DrBicuspid.com staff writersProduct UpdatesPlanmeca expands operatory equipment portfolioPlanmeca has introduced two new dental units: the Planmeca Pro40 and the Planmeca Pro50 S.June 23, 2026InsuranceADA Medicaid pilot shows path to boosting accessA new ADA report outlines strategies that helped four of six pilot states increase dentist Medicaid participation.June 23, 20263D PrintingHow a West Hollywood dentist built a practice from scratch using 3D printingIn this DrBicuspid Podcast episode, learn how one dentist used an unconventional 3D printing strategy to create a thriving practice.June 23, 2026ImplantsBioHorizons launches Pro Zygoma implant for full-arch rehabilitationBioHorizons launched a zygomatic implant designed for severely resorbed maxillae, with no bone grafting required.June 22, 2026Organized DentistryAADSM awards mastery program scholarships to 4 dentistsFour dentists received scholarships to advance their dental sleep medicine training serving rural and underserved communities.June 22, 2026PodcastsHow to fire someone in your practice the right wayFiring an employee in an at-will state does not release you from future wrongful termination claims, says HR expert Alan Twigg.June 22, 2026Dental AssistantAIDA offering an accelerated dental assistant programAn accelerated program from the American Institute of Dental Assisting is now helping students fast-track a path to a dental career.June 19, 2026Oral BacteriaResearchers fight bad breath with a donor bacteria transplantResearchers are transplanting oral microbiota from healthy donors into halitosis patients to evaluate if it banishes halitosis.June 19, 2026InsuranceStudy: Medicaid cuts could cost $87M in dental careHarvard researchers project nearly $87 million in added dental costs if 480,000 children lose Medicaid coverage annually through 2034.June 18, 2026Industry UpdatesMitsui Chemicals to acquire UltradentJapan-based Mitsui Chemicals announced its plans to expand its global reach by acquiring Ultradent Products.June 18, 2026Page 1 of 72Next PageTop StoriesLegal IssuesDentist, 2 others accused of violent kidnappingA dentist and two others are accused of a brutal kidnapping over a scam gone wrong.SedationAbout 4% of child dental sedation visits end with a problem3D PrintingHow a West Hollywood dentist built a practice from scratch using 3D printingLegal Issues$1M settlement reached with Penn. dental groupSponsor ContentPrecise finishing control