Melissa Busch[email protected]DSO2nd half of 2023 shows shift in top 10 largest DSOsThe addition of many new affiliated practices during the second half of 2023 has shaken up DrBicuspid's top 10 list of the largest dental service organizations (DSOs) for 2023.December 27, 2023Legal IssuesDentist gets jail, must pay $1.2M for role in NBA benefits scamA California dentist was sentenced to prison and ordered to pay $1.2 million in restitution for his role in a $5 million scheme to defraud the National Basketball Association’s (NBA) benefits plan.December 21, 2023Legal IssuesDelta Dental hacked, exposing data of 7M patientsDelta Dental of California is the latest casualty of the MOVEit Transfer software breach that has affected more than 2,600 organizations mostly in the U.S.December 18, 2023TMJ/TMDWhat dentists need to know about patients with scoliosisDentists may want to ask patients whether they have been diagnosed with scoliosis, because it could affect dental treatment planning.December 14, 2023Legal IssuesSchein attack went unnoticed for 2 weeks, possibly affected 29KMore details about the cyberattack that has rattled Henry Schein for months have been released.December 13, 2023Organized DentistrySmileDirectClub’s end triggers ADA responseThe ADA made a statement about direct-to-consumer orthodontics following the demise of SmileDirectClub.December 13, 2023Team ManagementThe reason you chose to be a dentist may surprise youThe initial letter of a first name may affect some life choices, like whether a person decides to become a dentist, according to a study.December 6, 2023ImplantsDentist to give $60K new smile to mocked OU football fanAn Oklahoma dentist will give a fellow University of Oklahoma (OU) Sooners football fan who was mocked online for his teeth a free $60,000 new smile.November 30, 2023Practice TrendsDentists’ wages projected to take major hit in 10 yearsDentists' average hourly wages are projected to nosedive in 2023, according to new research.November 29, 2023Alternative Pain TherapiesMarijuana derivative may ease severe tooth painCannabidiol, a nonaddictive, nonpsychoactive component of the marijuana plant, may reduce severe dental pain, making it a safer, equally effective alternative to opioids.November 20, 2023Previous PagePage 62 of 66Next PageTop StoriesLegal IssuesDentist surrenders license over ‘chaotic’ dental procedureAn Iowa dentist who mistakenly extracted a patient's tooth without painkillers has surrendured his license.PeriodonticsNutritional supplements may positively affect periodontal therapyImaging & CAD/CAMEven mummies had periodontitis and heart diseasePatient CommunicationHow to reactivate inactive dental patientsLegal IssuesCelebrity dentist killed by police
