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Does dentistry have an ethics problem heading into 2025?

December 12, 2024

Candid Conversations

Candid Conversations

December 2, 2024

Judge Gavel Court

Pediatric dentist sentenced to prison

December 12, 2024

Gavel Signing Agreement

Dentist accused of traveling for tryst with child, mom pleads

December 12, 2024

Does dentistry have an ethics problem heading into 2025?

Susan Gunn has spoken at dental meetings on the subject of ethics for years. However, Gunn is now worried that dentistry is at a crossroads when it comes to ethics, both personally and professionally.

December 12, 2024

Maximizing year-end benefits: Why email campaigns are essential for dental practices

By Dr. Lior Tamir

As year-end approaches, many dental practice owners are missing out on a prime opportunity to boost their business. Dr. Lior Tamir outlines an inexpensive, effective marketing strategy that will have patients calling your practice.

December 12, 2024

Woman Smartphone Drobot Dean

Pediatric dentist sentenced to prison

By Melissa Busch

A pediatric dentist accused of having more than 2,700 images and videos of children, including some featuring kids younger than 12, was sentenced to prison.

December 12, 2024

Judge Gavel Court

Dentist accused of traveling for tryst with child, mom pleads

By Melissa Busch

A dentist arrested in August at a Florida airport after allegedly flying there to meet a mother and her 8-year-old daughter for sex has pleaded guilty.

December 12, 2024

Gavel Signing Agreement

Patterson Companies to be acquired for $4.1B

By Melissa Busch

Healthcare investment firm Patient Square has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire dental and animal health products distributor Patterson Companies for $4.1 billion.

December 11, 2024

Money Bills Sky Line

Dentist accused of using pliers on patient still can't practice

By Melissa Busch

A dentist who had his license suspended by the state dental board for allegedly using "rusty," unsterilized pliers to remove an implant from a sedated patient cannot return to practice, at least for now.

December 11, 2024

Discipline Employee

Periodontitis may be linked to gestational diabetes

Periodontal disease may increase the risk of gestational diabetes, therefore oral health should be assessed before and during pregnancy, according to a study published in Primary Care Diabetes.

December 11, 2024

Diabetes Insulin Glucose Blood

Clinical tip: Making working models directly from CEREC with Primeprint

Here is another great clinical tip that can help your dental practice, courtesy of Dr. Mike Skramstad and CDOCS.

December 11, 2024

Skramstad Mike 400

Periodontitis may be linked to leading cause of stroke

By Melissa Busch

Gum disease may be associated with cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD), a leading cause of stroke, in patients with ischemic stroke, according to a new study.

December 10, 2024

Stroke Head Xray

Online videos about bruxism treatment may be lacking

Videos uploaded by dental professionals on occlusal device therapy for sleep bruxism may lack informative value, reliability, and clarity, says a study published in the Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry.

December 10, 2024

Dentist Digital Tablet

This may trump floss for reducing gum inflammation

An ultrasonic oral irrigator may reduce gingival inflammation more effectively than using dental floss as an adjunct to manual toothbrushing, according to a study published in the International Journal of Dental Hygiene.

December 10, 2024

Irrigator Water Home Stock

How you can reassess dental practice communication policies for 2025

By Estela Vargas

We now have less physical contact and communication with patients before they are seated in the chair. We must close that gap by building an instant rapport with patients, writes Estela Vargas, CRDH.

December 10, 2024

Estela Vargas, CRDH.

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