Dental Business: Page 184

Groups call for mandatory COVID-19 jabs for dental teams, students

By Melissa Busch

COVID-19 vaccination should be mandatory for oral healthcare workers, students, and residents, according to a statement issued September 1 by a dozen oral and public health organizations, including the American Dental Hygienists' Association.

September 2, 2021

Children & Teen Dental Group now named Oak Dental Partners

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Atlanta-based dental service organization Children & Teen Dental Group has changed its name to Oak Dental Partners.

September 1, 2021

42 North Dental taps 2 new executives

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

42 North Dental, a dental service organization based in New England, has recruited two new executives to join its team.

September 1, 2021

Biolase taps Dr. L. Stephen Buchanan as clinical adviser

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Biolase has entered into a clinical advisory partnership with endodontist Dr. L. Stephen Buchanan. Buchanan has been lecturing and teaching hands-on endodontic continuing education courses for more than 30 years.

September 1, 2021

NYU Dentistry to enact new oral care program for veterans

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has selected the New York University College of Dentistry (NYU Dentistry) to implement its new pilot program aimed at increasing veterans' access to oral healthcare.

August 30, 2021

Delta Dental Institute lauds CMS for appointing chief dental officer

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Delta Dental Institute is applauding the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for naming its first ever chief dental officer, Dr. Natalia Chalmers, PhD. CMS named Chalmers to the position on August 30.

August 30, 2021

Technology Focus: Crown.AI software for fastdesign.io

By Theresa Pablos

Artificial intelligence (AI) technology for dentistry has come a long way, and two new features from Glidewell's fastdesign.io software show how smart technologies can save time in the clinic. The Glidewell team showcases Crown.AI and Margin.AI in this Technology Focus interview.

August 30, 2021

How rules are changing for dental assistants in the U.S.

By Melissa Busch

In 2020 and 2021, approximately two dozen states in the U.S. have enacted legislative and regulatory changes related to dental assisting requirements, according to the Dental Assisting National Board's "State of the States" report.

August 30, 2021

FDA seeks comment on dental resins, facet screw performance

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is seeking comment on draft guidance related to the performance criteria and testing methods for facet screws and dental resins.

August 26, 2021

CDSA course teaches oral sedation

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A new virtual minicourse offered by the California Dental Society of Anesthesiology (CDSA) will teach subjects on oral conscious sedation and moderate sedation.

August 26, 2021

State Medicaid reform boosts dentist participation, DSO growth

By Melissa Busch

Medicaid dental program reform in Virginia resulted in a sharp rise in provider participation and spurred more dentists to work for dental service organizations (DSOs). The findings were published August 26 in the Journal of the American Dental Association.

August 26, 2021

ADA group, dental school get $2.3M to study oral mucosa

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The U.S. National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research has awarded $2.3 million to the ADA Science & Research Institute and the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine to study oral mucosa.

August 24, 2021

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