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Dental Hygiene
Hair-raising enamel repair treatment may shake up dentistry
Scientists at King’s College London discovered a protein-based treatment that may protect and repair tooth enamel, which may be groundbreaking in the field of regenerative dentistry.
August 19, 2025
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Legal Issues
Ex-NBA player convicted in $4M dental scam seeks Trump pardon
A former NBA player convicted for his role in defrauding the NBA’s benefits plan by submitting $4 million in false dental and medical claims is seeking a pardon from President Donald Trump.
August 18, 2025
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Periodontics
Have these chronic diseases? It may mean worse news for gums
Patients with these chronic conditions experienced more than double the risk of severe gum disease, according to a new study.
August 18, 2025
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Legal Issues
Ex-employee accused of stealing from DSO practice
A former employee accused of stealing from the dental service organization (DSO) practice where she worked has been arrested.
August 15, 2025
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Legal Issues
Dentist, practice sued for allegedly busting patient’s jaw
A patient who claims her jaw was broken during a third-molar surgery because she didn't have enough anesthesia has filed a lawsuit against the dentist and the dental practice.
August 14, 2025
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Wellness
Got a hobby? What you do may make you a better dentist
Having a hobby may be beneficial to improving dentistry skills, according to a new study.
August 14, 2025
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Legal Issues
Ex-dental worker accused in teeth-whitening scam sentenced
An ex-dental employee accused of tampering with a work computer after she was fired and illegally performing teeth whitening offsite has been sentenced.
August 13, 2025
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Regulatory Updates
Ohio dentist running for congressional seat
A dentist in Ohio announced his campaign to run for a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives.
August 12, 2025
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Legal Issues
Dentist, stylist fight over deceased bigamist husband’s millions
A dentist and a beautician who married the same man five years apart in Las Vegas are battling over his multimillion-dollar estate.
August 12, 2025
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Wellness
Dentists, health workers thinking, planning, attempting suicide
In the past year, healthcare workers, including dentists, in the U.S. reported thinking, planning, or attempting to end their lives, according to a new study.
August 11, 2025
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CBCT
Very rare spontaneous dentin bridge forms after dental trauma
A tooth's remarkable self-healing mechanism defied dental expectations after trauma.
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Brain
This brain disease may be a risk factor for advancing gum disease
Mary K. Hughes, RDH.
Office Management
Hygiene wages aren't the problem: Your business model is
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Insurance
Do’s and don’ts for increasing insurance reimbursements
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Imaging & CAD/CAM
This may indicate the severity of dental infections
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By Ava Barros
From groundbreaking research to controversial dentist behavior, 2025 was full of news that captured the attention of DrBicuspid's readers.
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Top 5 dental specialties articles of 2025
By Kevin Henry
Patient deaths and celebrity teeth discussions highlight a very busy year in the world of dental specialties on DrBicuspid.
December 30, 2025
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Settlement reached in dental patient wrongful death suit
By Melissa Busch
A wrongful death lawsuit filed against a dentist and practice after the death of a 40-year-old during implant placement has been settled.
December 29, 2025
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Top 10 case reports of 2025
By Melissa Busch
DrBicuspid revisits the top 10 case reports of 2025.
December 29, 2025
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Culture is the hidden advantage no dentist can buy
By Sandy Baird
Your practice's culture is the competitive advantage no other dentist can duplicate, driving loyalty, referrals, and revenue, writes Sandy Baird, MBA.
December 29, 2025
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Top 5 digital dentistry stories of 2025
By Ava Barros
DrBicuspid’s 2025 recap continues with the top five digital dentistry articles that captivated readers.
December 29, 2025
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Top 5 dental trends that reshaped dentistry in 2025
By Kevin Henry
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Podcast: Insights on dental practice transitions in 2026
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dan Van Eps from Henry Schein Practice Transitions sees a golden lining for dentists selling their practice in 2026. Learn why.
December 27, 2025
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This antioxidant drops the risk of gum disease
By Ava Barros
Eating lycopene, a dietary antioxidant, may be associated with a lower risk of severe gum disease, and the benefit was notable among older Black adults.
December 27, 2025
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DrBicuspid’s top 5 business stories of 2025
By Karie Neeley Anderson
From a gold‑tooth mystery to lawsuits and data breaches, DrBicuspid counts down the top five business stories of the year.
December 27, 2025
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Lost and never found: The devastating consequences of lost dentures
By Dr. Alexis Lee
Lost dentures devastate nursing home patients who already struggle to access care. Dr. Alexis Lee offers tips if this mishap occurs.
December 26, 2025
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Top 5 practice management stories of 2025
By Ava Barros
As 2025 comes to an end, these practice management articles captured DrBicuspid’s readers the most.
December 25, 2025
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