Melissa Busch[email protected]TMJ/TMDAn unusual treatment may reduce chronic TMD painA medication commonly prescribed to treat depression may help reduce spontaneous pain in patients with chronic temporomandibular disorders (TMDs), according to a new study.March 13, 2025Organized DentistryAAE wants indirect cost cap on U.S. research grants abortedThe American Association of Endodontists (AAE) opposes a recent decision by the U.S. National Institutes of Health related to research grants.March 11, 2025Legal IssuesDentist accused in fatal hit-and-run in trouble againA dentist entangled in a 2023 fatal hit-and-run case was arrested for allegedly buying hundreds of dollars' worth of fentanyl and more.March 11, 2025Legal IssuesDentist accused in shooting deathA dentist was arrested for allegedly shooting her partner to death in a bedroom at their shared home on March 8, according to authorities.March 10, 2025Legal IssuesDentist gets prison for threatening election officialA dentist accused of sending threatening messages to multiple victims, including an election official, was sentenced to two years in prison.March 10, 2025Legal IssuesDental assistant sentenced to lengthy prison termA dental assistant accused of accessing the private media of dozens of patients and co-workers and taking lewd videos of women was sentenced.March 6, 2025Legal IssuesDentist accused of fraud jailed for threatening to harm prosecutorA dentist who, along with others, was charged with allegedly running a scheme that tried to defraud Medicaid and U.S. agencies has been detained pending trial after threatening to shoot a prosecutor.March 5, 2025Legal IssuesWoman accused of extorting hygienist has charge droppedA woman accused of extorting a dental hygienist had the charge dropped against her.March 4, 2025Legal IssuesMistrial, not guilty charges reached in oral surgeon caseAn oral surgeon accused of molesting several patients was found not guilty of sexual assault, but jurors couldn't reach a verdict on other offenses.March 3, 2025Legal IssuesDental practice accused of swiping $500K suedA dental practice accused of misappropriating $500,000 in management fees is being sued.February 27, 2025Previous PagePage 15 of 52Next PageTop Stories3D PrintingNewly created 3D-printed mouth allows for research sans trialsUniversity of Connecticut researchers have created a 3D-printed artificial mouth, offering a novel way to test oral hygiene products, implants, and regenerative therapies and possibly bypassing the need for clinical trials.InsuranceThe sad truth about insurance reimbursement for today's dental practicesOral-Systemic LinkYour gums may be keeping you from getting an erection and worsePatient CommunicationDo’s and don’ts for dealing with difficult patientsSponsor ContentJoin Us
