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Sleep Apnea
President Joe Biden uses a CPAP machine, White House confirms
Following the release of images that showed visible indentations on President Joe Biden’s face, the White House confirmed yesterday that the president has recently begun wearing a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) mask at night.
June 29, 2023
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Sonrava Health adds 24 dental practices in 3 states
Sonrava Health, which includes dental service organization (DSO) Western Dental, has affiliated with 24 dental offices in Arizona, Florida, and Pennsylvania.
June 29, 2023
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Sleep Apnea
Airway Management unveils custom-fit CPAP mask
Airway Management has launched a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) mask.
June 28, 2023
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Insurance
U.S. proposes free dental for National Guard, reservists
New bipartisan legislation would provide U.S. National Guard members and reservists with free dental coverage.
June 28, 2023
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Insurance
DentalPlans.com debuts online plan finder
DentalPlans.com has launched an online plan finder that can provide patients with recommendations.
June 27, 2023
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AI
DentalMonitoring launches AI-guided ScanAssist
DentalMonitoring has launched its ScanAssist artificial intelligence (AI)-guided scanning process for orthodontics.
June 27, 2023
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Home
Teeth-revealing bath product explodes on the internet
A boat-shaped bath bomb that melts away to reveal razor-sharp teeth is stunning the internet.
June 26, 2023
The 'Jaws' bath bomb. Image courtesy of the japanesestuffchannel/YouTube.
Dental Education
Marquette dental school names new dean
Dr. Elsbeth Kalenderian, PhD, MPH, has been named dean of the Marquette University School of Dentistry.
June 26, 2023
Dr. Elsbeth Kalenderian, PhD, MPH. Image courtesy of Marquette University.
AI
Pearl gets patent for AI software
Pearl has netted a U.S. patent for its artificial intelligence (AI) software Second Opinion.
June 23, 2023
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AI
Virtual Dental Care introduces teledentistry offering
Virtual Dental Care has introduced its teledentistry 3.0 offering Dental.com, which provides patients with access to dental care at home.
June 22, 2023
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Dentist accused of performing surgery on kid while intoxicated
A dentist in Texas was arrested for compromising patient safety at a pediatric practice.
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AAO to keep eye on microplastics in clear aligners
By Melissa Busch
The American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) will monitor research about microplastics possibly being released from clear aligners.
December 17, 2024
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Shoring up dental organizations' security vulnerabilities
By Erik Eisen
The harsh reality is that it is only a matter of time before a practice or dental service organization is hit by a cyber breach of some kind, writes Erik Eisen. Here are key areas of your business you can self-audit.
December 17, 2024
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Suit filed in healthy teen's 3rd-molar surgery death
By Melissa Busch
The parents of a healthy 17-year-old who died following anesthesia-related complications during a third-molar extraction procedure are suing his oral surgeon.
December 16, 2024
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Mouth taping helps apnea, snoring. Maybe?
By Ava Barros
The popular social media trend of mouth taping during sleep may improve obstructive sleep apnea, snoring, and bilevel ventilation, but more research is needed, reports a review study published in the American Journal of Otolaryngology.
December 16, 2024
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How much should you raise your fees in 2025?
By Estela Vargas
While it's normal to feel trepidatious about raising your dental fees, adjusting your fees annually is vital to maintaining a stable, profitable business, writes Estela Vargas, CRDH.
December 16, 2024
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Do's and don'ts for increasing practice efficiency
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Overcoming patient concerns about proposed treatment isn't taught in dental school. Dr. Roger P. Levin offers tips on how to boost case acceptance and practice production.
December 16, 2024
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Phony dentist accused of running kitchen apartment practice
By Melissa Busch
A woman is accused of illegally operating a dental practice out of the kitchen of her one-bedroom apartment.
December 13, 2024
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Why oral health should be integrated into pre-, postnatal care
By Ava Barros
Pregnant individuals may face higher risks of dental issues, linked to adverse pregnancy outcomes, as well as mental health conditions that can worsen oral health, according to a report from the CareQuest Institute for Oral Health.
December 13, 2024
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Getting the most out of your dental practice sale with an unconventional approach
By Bruce Bryen, CPA, CVA
What is an unconventional approach to a dental practice sale that allows the dentist to get the most out of his or her continuous years of hard work? Bruce Bryen, CPA, CVA, answers that question.
December 13, 2024
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Does dentistry have an ethics problem heading into 2025?
By Kevin Henry
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
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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
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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
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