DrBicuspid.com staff writers[email protected]OpioidsN.C. updates opioid action plan to prevent misuseThe North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services updated the North Carolina Dental Opioid Action Plan to help dentists prevent the misuse of opioids. The updated plan provides clear steps for dentists, staff members, patients, families, and communities to address the opioid epidemic.November 28, 2022Dental EducationNIH grant aids research on school-based dental programsChristina Scherrer, a Kennesaw State University researcher, studies the effectiveness of school-based dental health programs in reducing tooth decay in elementary age children. Scherrer is now expanding her research to middle school students through a grant recently funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH).November 28, 2022HomeMore than 32K registered to attend 2022 GNYDMMore than 32,700 people have registered to attend the 2022 Greater New York Dental Meeting (GNYDM), according to the event's live registration numbers.November 27, 2022HomeHenry Schein announces lineup at 2022 GNYDMHenry Schein announced it will exhibit at the 2022 Greater New York Dental Meeting (GNYDM). The company will feature a lineup of solutions for oral health professionals.November 27, 2022Product UpdatesPlanmeca introduces new patient chairPlanmeca announced it is growing with the introduction of a new patient chair. The Planmeca Pro50 Chair combines functionality and flexibility, providing dental professionals with a comfortable option for patients and providers, according to a press release from the company.November 27, 2022WellnessHygienist publishes children's book on healthy nutrition habitsAfter seeing the adverse effects of a poor diet on one's physical and mental health, dental hygienist Travis D. Tramel, PhD, published a children's book to illustrate the importance of eating a healthy diet.November 22, 2022AIPlatinum Dental partners with Overjet to provide AI analysisPlatinum Dental announced it is partnering with Overjet to provide artificial intelligence (AI)-powered x-ray analysis to all 24 of its practices.November 22, 2022ImplantsFree virtual dental implant marketing event November 29Dental marketing expert and founder of Identity Dental Marketing Grace Rizza will host a free virtual event, "5 Reasons Your Dental Implant Marketing Isn't Working," on Tuesday, November 29 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. ET.November 21, 2022DSOSmile Generation raises $573K for patients with disabilitiesSmile Generation completed a two-month fundraising campaign in support of the Pacific Dental Services Foundation, a nonprofit whose mission is to improve oral health through service opportunities.November 21, 2022HomePa. dentist's bone growth research to head to spaceToday, multiple research topics, including bone growth research from a dentist and professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine, will head to the International Space Station.November 21, 2022Previous PagePage 133 of 1606Next PageTop StoriesLegal Issues67-year-old dentist allegedly drugged, assaulted high schoolerA dentist in Texas was arrested for predatory crimes against a high school student.Dental EducationColumbia University, with Epstein ties, punishes 2, announces donationScope of PracticeDental hygiene debate: Virginia's risky scope changesOffice ManagementDo’s and don’ts for increasing practice productionSponsor ContentEscape the PPO Trap: Take Back Control of Your Practice