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FDI report: Almost 3 in 5 dental orgs report patient harm from illegal dentistry
By Karie Neeley Anderson
An FDI World Dental Federation report finds illegal dentistry harming patients worldwide, in rich and poor countries alike.
July 22, 2026
A pair of hands fitted with blue latex gloves picks up a dental forcep instrument.
These hydrogels appear to show promise for gum disease
By Ava Barros
Using AI, researchers identified two hydrogels as prime candidates for localized gum disease treatment.
July 20, 2026
An unidentified dental professional applies a blue gel to a woman patient's teeth.
How political affiliation can affect dental health may shock you
By Melissa Busch
Political affiliation may secretly influence how parents protect children from disease, according to a new study.
July 16, 2026
A blue donkey and a red elephant face off in front of an American flag background with stars. The donkey and elephant represent U.S. Democrats and Republicans.
What you need to know about kids' stressed-out smiles
By Melissa Busch
A new study links anxiety in children to bruxism, temporomandibular disorders, and dental caries.
July 15, 2026
A young girl anxiously looks at a dental technician.
Opinion: Why isolation deserves its own category in orthodontics
Retraction and suction are not isolation. Conflating the three sacrifices clinical precision, asserts Anthony Herrera.
July 14, 2026
Headshot of Anthony Herrera, founder and president of IsoRetract.
Kuraray's Katana Zirconia One Speed now offers all 14 shades
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Kuraray's Katana Zirconia One Speed now offers all 14 shades, enabling nine-minute chairside sintering for same-visit posterior crown restorations.
July 8, 2026
Three Katana Zirconia One zirconia blocks.
What comes next for Dentsply Sirona: An interview with executives
By Kevin Henry
Two medtech veterans walked into the world's largest dental company with one mandate: re-earn the right to lead. Here's their plan.
July 8, 2026
Three professionals in business attire having a discussion at a conference, wearing credential badges
SoftSmile launches Vision Concierge conversational AI agent
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
SoftSmile has launched Vision Concierge, a conversational AI agent built directly into its orthodontic treatment planning platform.
July 7, 2026
Screenshot of Vision by Soft Smile dental software interface, showing 3D teeth alignment analysis with measurement annotations.
Hey patient, the robot will see you now
By Ava Barros
Say goodbye to crown prep? Researchers have successfully used a miniature robot to prepare teeth for a permanent crown.
July 7, 2026
A dental training mannequin with a miniature robot developed at the University of Basel.
Letter to the editor: Study finding harm to adolescent bones from combined fluoride and lead can’t be dismissed
By Chris Neurath
A research director says DrBicuspid’s recent article correctly highlights fluoride and lead’s harmful combined effects on adolescent bone health.
June 29, 2026
Close-up of a woman's hands typing on a laptop computer.
3 things every practice should be doing with AAP staging and grading
By Kelly Tanner, PhD, RDH
Staging tells you how bad it is. Grading tells you where it's going, and most practices skip that step. Kelly Tanner, PhD, RDH, explains how to fix that.
June 25, 2026
Professional headshot of Kelly Tanner, PhD, RDH.
U.S. fiercely divided over water fluoridation
By Ava Barros
A new survey of U.S. adults shows mixed support for fluoridation, with notable differences between groups and their trust in sources.
June 24, 2026
An obscured woman holds a glass of water.
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