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Laser tongue biopsy. Video courtesy of Donald J. Coluzzi, D.D.S.

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Emergency Robert Hainer

Air embolism during routine dental care leads to woman’s death

July 8, 2025

Gum disease may be an independent risk factor for stroke

July 8, 2025

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Dr. Roger Levin on the customer experience revolution in dentistry

July 8, 2025

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Why every dentist needs a reliable glass ionomer in their toolkit

July 8, 2025

Air embolism during routine dental care leads to woman’s death

By Melissa Busch

A woman died hours after developing an air embolism during a routine dental restoration procedure, according to a case report.

July 8, 2025

Emergency Robert Hainer

Gum disease may be an independent risk factor for stroke

A study in the Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice reveals a tie between periodontal disease and increased stroke risk, but controlling dental biofilm may help.

July 8, 2025

Dr. Roger Levin on the customer experience revolution in dentistry

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Truly viewing patients as customers enhances their experience and can lead to better practice growth, says Dr. Roger P. Levin in this DrBicuspid.com Podcast episode.

July 8, 2025

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Why every dentist needs a reliable glass ionomer in their toolkit

By Dr. Danny Snyder

A reliable glass ionomer is essential for every dentist, writes Dr. Danny Snyder, and SDI Riva Light Cure stands out. Catapult Education evaluates Riva's biomimetic formula in a class V lesion.

July 8, 2025

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DSO-linked firm, more agree to settle fraud allegations

By Melissa Busch

A health and wellness company, an affiliated dental service organization (DSO), and more agreed to resolve claims they engaged in hundreds of thousands of dollars in fraud.

July 7, 2025

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1st reported case of kidney disease drug causing gum overgrowth

By Melissa Busch

An immunosuppressive drug prescribed for lupus-induced kidney disease caused gingival enlargement in a 27-year-old woman, which is believed to be the first case of its kind.

July 7, 2025

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AI may detect early childhood caries in individual teeth

University of Hong Kong researchers have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) system capable of predicting the risk of early childhood caries for individual teeth.

July 7, 2025

The research team, led by Professor Shi Huang (left). The AI system achieved a 93% accuracy rate in predicting caries that would develop two months later.

What lies ahead for DSOs in the 2nd half of 2025?

In this episode of The DrBicuspid.com Podcast, Kevin Henry speaks with Eric Giesecke, the CEO of Planet DDS, about the changing landscape of dental service organizations (DSOs) and the critical role technology plays in enhancing practice management.

July 7, 2025

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Do’s and don’ts for controlling practice overhead

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

Unchecked overhead threatens practice profitability and stability. Dr. Roger P. Levin shares how to rein in costs, boost profits, and ensure long-term success.

July 7, 2025

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Dentist accused of drug deal near his office enters plea

By Melissa Busch

A dentist entangled in a 2023 fatal hit-and-run case has pleaded not guilty in a separate case in which he allegedly was involved in a drug deal near his dental office.

July 3, 2025

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What’s stopping kids from getting fluoride at well visits?

Primary care clinicians contend with certain hurdles when it comes to applying a topical fluoride varnish, reports a study published in JDR Clinical & Translational Research.

July 3, 2025

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When it comes to smoking, teeth don’t lie

By Karie Neeley Anderson

Smoking -- even if it’s temporary -- leaves a lasting mark on teeth, report researchers from Northumbria University.

July 3, 2025

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