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Henry Schein unveils product showcase at AAOMS conference
Henry Schein is displaying a range of its products at this week's American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS) annual conference in New Orleans.
September 14, 2022
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DSO Sage Dental adds 14 new practices in 2022
Dental service organization (DSO) Sage Dental has added 14 practices in Florida and Georgia since the start of 2022.
September 13, 2022
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Midmark launches new extraoral imaging line
Midmark has released an extraoral imaging system product line that consists of 2D panoramic and 3D cone-beam computed tomography imaging x-ray devices with cephalometric add-on options.
September 13, 2022
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Dental Hygiene
CDHA reacts to Canada's new dental benefit
The Canadian Dental Hygienists Association (CDHA) has issued a statement about Canada's plan to provide direct, tax-free payments to cover dental visits for kids of qualifying families.
September 13, 2022
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Dental consultants form DTP
Dr. Margaret Scarlett, a dentist and president of Scarlett Consulting International, and Michael Ventriello, owner and founder of Ventriello Communications, have formed Dental Transformation Partners (DTP).
September 13, 2022
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Invisible Aligners
Candid fills out leadership team with new hires
Clear aligner developer Candid has appointed Dr. Lou Shuman as an executive consultant and chief development officer and Dr. Brian Gray as chief dental officer.
September 12, 2022
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DSO
USOSM names new VP of business development
U.S. Oral Surgery Management (USOSM) has appointed Robert Manning as vice president of business development.
September 12, 2022
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ADA urges dentists, dental students to lobby Congress on loan reform
The ADA is urging dentists and dental students to lobby the U.S. Congress on student loan reform.
September 11, 2022
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Dental Education
NC invites applications to its dental public health residency program
The North Carolina Dental Public Health Residency Program is accepting applications now through November 1, 2022, for its 2023-2024 academic year, the according to the state's department of health and human services.
September 11, 2022
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Intraoral Scanners
Benco to distribute Medit 3D scanners
Benco Dental is collaborating with Medit to distribute Medit's 3D intraoral scanners.
September 11, 2022
2022 09 12 18 43 5076 2022 09 12 Benco Dental Center Point 400
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Oral mucositis may be tied to antibiotic-related infection
A common antibiotic-associated infection may be linked to oral mucositis, according to a large study.
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This numbing agent may kill HNC cells
By Ava Barros
The common dental numbing agent lidocaine triggers specific bitter taste receptors in the mouth that may ultimately lead to the death of head and neck cancer cells, according to a preclinical study recently published in Cell Reports.
December 5, 2023
Anesthetic Needle Vials
Retired NFL player uses a tube of toothpaste a week
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A former Denver Broncos player's oral hygiene routine includes brushing up to 10 times per day and using a tube of toothpaste every week.
December 4, 2023
Shannon Sharpe. Image courtesy of Wikipedia. CC BY-SA 4.0.
Elastics for braces led to arrest of Md. man
By Melissa Busch
Rubber bands used for braces helped Baltimore police arrest a man for allegedly kidnapping and assaulting a 71-year-old woman in a park.
December 4, 2023
Charles Avon Taylor. Image courtesy of the Baltimore Police Department.
1-minute zap with UV light improves dental implants
By Ava Barros
Administering a one-minute pulse of ultraviolet (UV) light right before placing a prosthetic may significantly improve healing from titanium implant placement, according to a study recently published in Cells.
December 4, 2023
Surgeon Dental Implant
Do’s and don’ts for positive thinking
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
One of the most powerful contributors to your practice’s success isn’t your training, your marketing efforts, your patients, or even your staff -- it’s you! Dr. Roger P. Levin explains the ripple effects of positive thinking.
December 3, 2023
Dr. Roger P. Levin.
Dental clinic must pay $97K to settle civil rights case
By Melissa Busch
A Minnesota dental clinic has reached a settlement in a civil rights case.
November 30, 2023
Legal Scales
Dentist to give $60K new smile to mocked OU football fan
By Melissa Busch
An 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, 2023
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Soda tax may be linked to drop in dental-related hospital stays
By Ava Barros
More than 5,500 hospital admissions for tooth decay for kids may have been prevented due to the implementation of a soft drink tax in the U.K., according to a study recently published in BMJ Nutrition, Prevention, and Health.
November 30, 2023
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U.S. lawmaker asks companies to answer for poor oral care access
By Ava Barros
A U.S. lawmaker has asked companies that administer dental benefits in Illinois about solutions for breaking down barriers to oral healthcare for Medicaid enrollees.
November 29, 2023
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Want to restore teeth? Maybe crack some eggs
By Melissa Busch
A new biomaterial that contains an unusual ingredient and promotes bone growth has been developed and may be used for regenerative dentistry in the future.
November 28, 2023
Tooth Remineralization
Dentist sentenced for claims of swapping scripts for cocaine
By Melissa Busch
A California dentist was sentenced to one year of supervised release to resolve claims that he wrote opiate prescriptions to drug dealers in exchange for cocaine.
November 28, 2023
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ABOMS names its 2023-2024 president
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (ABOMS) has named Dr. Pushkar Mehra, MS, as its president for 2023-2024.
November 27, 2023
ABOMS Immediate Past President Dr. Bernard Costello is pictured right. The new president, Dr. Pushkar Mehra, is pictured left. Image courtesy of ABOMS.
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