Dental Business: Page 196

Trial to test oral bacteria protein against cancer

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has given a Rutgers School of Dental Medicine researcher the green light to treat cancer patients with a new kind of therapy based on a protein produced by an oral bacterium.

May 25, 2021

Burst busts into kid care with sonic toothbrush

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Burst Oral Care has unveiled its Burstkids sonic toothbrush, designed and approved in partnership with Burst ambassador dental professionals.

May 24, 2021

Develop an emergency plan for selling your practice

By Dan Croft

You never know when an emergency will strike -- whether it's an unexpected death or a global pandemic. Dan Croft outlines why it's important to prepare for an emergency sale to ensure your practice gets its fair market value.

May 24, 2021

Dentalpalooza marks shift back to in-person conferences

By Melissa Busch

On June 4, Dentalpalooza will take place at an outdoor community event space located next to the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center. All eyes are on the organizers to see what in-person dental conferences could look like in 2021 and beyond.

May 24, 2021

CT shows shift from teeth to baleen in ancient whales

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Research using computed tomography (CT) to image a 25-million-year-old fossil whale skull has shown that Aetiocetus weltoni -- a distant relation to today's Mysticeti baleen whales -- had teeth and baleen simultaneously in adulthood.

May 23, 2021

Mich. finalizes dental therapy rules

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Michigan state regulators recently finalized rules that allow dental therapists to obtain licenses and begin to practice in the state, according to a May 17 Pew Charitable Trusts article.

May 20, 2021

Behind the billions lost: Dental fraud is rare but costly

By Daryl Austin

Dental fraud is rare but costly. As much as $13 billion of the $136 billion Americans spend annually on dental care is lost to dental fraud. Kaiser Health News investigates some of the tactics used by dentists to unethically boost their bottom lines.

May 20, 2021

High Point University to build new dental school

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

High Point University in North Carolina announced it will build a new dental school and enroll its first class in the fall of 2023.

May 19, 2021

Overjet receives FDA clearance for Dental Assist AI

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Overjet announced it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its artificial intelligence (AI) product Dental Assist.

May 19, 2021

New method uses enzymes to target early childhood caries

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Early research findings suggest a new approach may be effective for treating early childhood caries. The approach uses enzymes that target interactions between bacteria and yeast responsible for forming sticky dental plaque.

May 19, 2021

ADA launches new open-access journal

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The ADA has launched JADA Foundational Science, a new cross-disciplinary, open-access journal that aims to bridge basic and clinical sciences in oral health research.

May 17, 2021

Heartland Dental, American Dental Partners join forces

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental service organization Heartland Dental has entered into a strategic transaction with American Dental Partners that will result in a combined network of 2,300 dentists in more than 1,400 locations across 38 states.

May 16, 2021

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