Melissa Busch[email protected]BrainGum disease, invasive dental care linked to young onset strokeRecent invasive dental procedures and gum disease may be connected to strokes with unexplained origins in younger adults.April 24, 2024Legal IssuesDental appointment interrupts Trump trialA dental appointment delayed the New York criminal trial involving an alleged hush money scheme to quell negative stories about former President Donald Trump before the 2016 election.April 23, 2024Legal IssuesU.S. jury indicts man accused of threatening to kill dental staffA man has been indicted for threatening to shoot the staff at a dental practice in New Mexico.April 23, 2024RestorationsStronger enamel, more may hinge on rodents' terra cotta teethThe orange-brown teeth of rodents may be key to developing oral care products that better protect human tooth enamel and ensure that restorations last longer.April 22, 2024Legal IssuesOrthodontist arrested for assaultAn orthodontist was arrested on April 16 for an assault stemming from a 2016 accusation.April 18, 2024Legal Issues2 dental hygiene professors sue Calif. collegeTwo professors at a college dental hygiene program in Califiornia have sued the school claiming they endured retaliation for filing a formal complaint about "severe and pervasive" racial discrimination.April 16, 2024Dental AssistantChanging dental assisting laws, rules in U.S. statesThe Dental Assisting National Board's spring 2024 State of the States report reveals the latest legislative and regulatory changes.April 15, 2024PediatricsHow teeth develop in the wombIncisors develop in the womb due to a buildup of mechanical pressure within the tissue, according to an animal study published in Nature Cell Biology. This revelation may lead to a better understanding of how birth defects occur.April 15, 2024CardiovascularControlling this heart condition may rely on gum disease treatmentPatients with this cardiac condition had better outcomes if their gum disease was treated, according to a new study.April 13, 2024Legal IssuesEx-employee cops plea to embezzling $100K from dental practiceA former employee at a dental practice accused of stealing $100,000 from her employer pleaded guilty.April 12, 2024Previous PagePage 2 of 15Next PageTop StoriesMalpracticeDentist's license yanked for negligenceA dentist had his license revoked because of years of providing negligent care.Office ManagementNavigating Medicare Part C: A guide for dental professionalsAlternative Pain TherapiesA dread-reducing device may be just what dental patients wantedOral & Maxillofacial SurgeryIt may be time to have tough conversations with dental patientsSponsor ContentAvailable On Demand