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Schein opens hotline in response to Hurricane Ian
Henry Schein has opened its customer assistance hotline for dentists and physicians who experience operational, logistical, or financial problems due to damage caused by Hurricane Ian, which was barreling toward Florida's coast on September 28.
September 27, 2022
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Product Updates
OraCare's rinse now available via TruBlu Direct
OraCare Health Rinse is now available through the members-only marketplace TruBlu Direct.
September 27, 2022
2021 04 06 21 20 2035 Mouthwash Man Rinse 400
Restorations
Ultradent launches new LED curing light
Dental material and equipment manufacturer Ultradent Products has launched the new broadband LED curing light, Valo X.
September 27, 2022
2022 09 28 16 50 9018 2022 09 28 Ultradent Valotm X 400
Insurance
United Concordia Dental, VSP partner
United Concordia Dental and U.S. nonprofit vision benefits company VSP Vision Care have partnered, allowing employers to offer bundled dental and vision plans.
September 27, 2022
2020 09 17 16 38 0936 Insurance Coverage 400
Marketing
DentalYear app offers daily marketing tips for dentists
Dental marketing agency Dentainment has released a mobile app that provides dental practices with daily suggestions for marketing their practice.
September 26, 2022
2020 04 27 18 11 4954 Computer Typing 400
Invisible Aligners
Candid partners with Affinity Dental Management
Clear aligner developer Candid has formed a partnership with dental service organization Affinity Dental Management.
September 26, 2022
2018 09 25 21 02 5085 Clear Invisible Aligner 400
AI
Marquee Dental partners with HealthEM.AI
Dental service organization Marquee Dental Partners has formed a partnership with artificial intelligence firm HealthEM.AI.
September 26, 2022
2021 01 22 00 52 6502 Artificial Intelligence Ai Hand 400
Endodontics
Sonendo secures $63M in financing
Dental technology firm Sonendo has secured $63 million in financing through a private investment initiative.
September 25, 2022
2021 12 08 01 56 3917 Fist Cash 400
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Paradigm Oral Health acquired by private capital firm
Oral surgery and digital dentistry platform firm Paradigm Oral Health is being acquired by BlackRock Long Term Private Capital.
September 25, 2022
2021 02 16 20 20 8990 Business Handshake Meeting 400
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Purealizer Industries procures patent for dental air purifier
Purealizer Industries has received a patent from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for its DentoShield ceiling-mounted ultraviolet germicidal irradiation system.
September 25, 2022
2019 11 15 23 46 3642 Patented Stamp 400
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Legal Issues
Suspected DUI crash leads to call not to eat toothpaste
A woman's bizarre toothpaste trick failed during a DUI stop.
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Hygiene Tools
More than 8 in 10 HSA and FSA holders would spend tax-free dollars on oral care
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Office Management
From Sunday night dread to freedom: How one dentist redesigned her dental practice
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Infection Control
Dr. Tom Giacobbi on the importance of a water control referee in your practice
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Legal Issues
Assault of 2 patients results in dentist’s suspension
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Light therapy may improve oral lichen planus
By Ava Barros
Low-level light therapy may be a more effective treatment for oral lichen planus than topical corticosteroids, according to a review published in the Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice.
February 28, 2025
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The top 10 things you need to know about oral testing
By Melissa K. Turner
Having been introduced to salivary testing through platforms like 23andMe and Ancestry.com, dental patients are understanding firsthand how oral tests can uncover mysteries within their body, writes Melissa K. Turner.
February 28, 2025
Turner Melissa 400
Dental practice accused of swiping $500K sued
By Melissa Busch
A dental practice accused of misappropriating $500,000 in management fees is being sued.
February 27, 2025
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Teen develops deadly 'forgotten disease' following extractions
By Melissa Busch
A teen developed a rare, life-threatening "forgotten disease" following sepsis from mandibular osteomyelitis after third-molar extractions, according to a case report.
February 27, 2025
2025 02 27 Lemierre's Syndrome 400
Podcast: What is happening to the next generation of dental leaders?
By Kevin Henry
In a wide-ranging discussion, Dr. Richard W. Valachovic, MPH, discusses why the next generation of dentists may lead differently and what that means for the profession.
February 27, 2025
2025 02 28 Richard Valachovic
Why dentists get slapped with disciplinary actions
By Melissa Busch
These are the most common disciplinary actions general dentists face, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Dental Association.
February 26, 2025
Discipline Employee
These dental problems may be linked to osteoporosis
By Ava Barros
There may be a significant association between this index score and a bone mineral density diagnosis, according to a study published in BMC Oral Health.
February 26, 2025
Spine Osteoporosis Leesle
Clinical tip: Procedure details for guided bone profiling
By Kevin Henry
Dr. Farhad Boltchi discusses guided bone profiling, something that may need to be enacted in your practice when a patient presents for dental implants.
February 26, 2025
2025 02 26 Cdocs Bone Profiling 400
How to spot and deal with 'red flag' patients
By Melissa Busch
A presenter at the Chicago Dental Society 2025 Midwinter Meeting offers tips on handling "red flag" patients.
February 25, 2025
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What your teeth say about sleep quality
By Ava Barros
There may be a link between dentofacial traits and sleep quality, with protruding facial profiles and anterior crossbites emerging as potential predictors of sleep disorders in young adults, a study published in BMC Oral Health reports.
February 25, 2025
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3 tips on how to handle denied claims and underpayments in your dental practice
By Beth Wallewein
Why aren’t you getting paid? The answer to that question may be complex, but Beth Wallewein gives you some ideas to level up your insurance game.
February 25, 2025
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Man sentenced for giving mislabeled drugs to dental patients
By Melissa Busch
A man accused of regularly traveling from Ecuador to the U.S. to perform dentistry and dispense misbranded prescription drugs to patients was sentenced.
February 24, 2025
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