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AAID honors Dr. Leonard Linkow

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Leonard Linkow, DDS, DMSc, has received the American Academy of Implant Dentistry's (AAID) Lifetime Achievement Award.

April 28, 2015

Dental groups applaud fluoride recommendation; opposition remains

By Donna Domino

Dental and public health groups are applauding the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' new recommendation for a single level of fluoride in community water systems. But critics assert the chemical used for fluoridation contains toxins.

April 28, 2015

School-based sealant programs are not making the grade

By Theresa Pablos

Most U.S. states are failing to make significant strides in school-based dental sealant programs, according to a new report by the Pew Charitable Trusts. Dentists can help children in their state by urging state legislatures to do more for children in high-need schools.

April 27, 2015

HHS recommends single level for fluoridation in new report

By Tony Edwards

While still backing the benefits of community water fluoridation, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has recommended a new level for water fluoridation that is at the low range of its previous guidance. The move could pave the way for reductions in how much fluoride is being put into community water systems.

April 26, 2015

Wash. state leaders meet to improve oral health

By Donna Domino

Washington healthcare leaders gathered this week for a symposium to improve the state's oral health. More than 100 dentists, physicians, and healthcare experts met as state health officials focus on oral health's connection to overall health.

April 23, 2015

KaVo Kerr combines brands

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

KaVo Kerr Group has combined and rebranded three of its five brands: Kerr, Kerr TotalCare, and Axis|SybronEndo

April 15, 2015

Young Innovations launches custom manufacturing unit

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Young Innovations has launched its new Bridge2 business unit, a single-source partner to create a range of restorative and preventive oral care products.

April 9, 2015

ACP members lauded by ADEA

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The American Dental Education Association (ADEA) honored three leaders of the American College of Prosthodontists (ACP) for their contributions to dental education during its recent annual meeting in Boston.

April 8, 2015

Dentistry must embrace evidence, not CDC report flaws

By Jason P. Hirsch, DMD, MPH

In this Second Opinion, Dr. Jason P. Hirsch looks at the recent data brief issued by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) National Center for Health Statistics on dental caries and sealant prevalence in children and adolescents. Dr. Hirsch passionately argues that the report's treatment conclusions are flawed and that dentists need to bring evidence-based dentistry into their practice.

April 7, 2015

Childhood caries education can save millions of dollars

By Theresa Pablos

New York state can save $50 million and improve young children's oral health by educating parents about early childhood caries, according to a new study with national and practice implications. This study also details the important role fluoridated water plays in caries prevention.

April 2, 2015

Hu-Friedy releases free implantology e-book

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Hu-Friedy has released a free downloadable e-book on implant fundamentals.

March 31, 2015

CDA dental clinic provides $2M in free care

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The California Dental Association (CDA) recently hosted a free, two-day dental clinic in Sacramento that provided $2 million in dental services to more than 2,000 people.

March 31, 2015

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