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Product Updates
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.
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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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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
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Office Management
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Dr. Tom Giacobbi on the importance of a water control referee in your practice
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Smooching your way to better oral health
By Ava Barros
While kissing may transfer germs, couples this Valentine's Day may be pleased to learn that when they express their love this way, it may also offer several oral health benefits.
February 14, 2025
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Dentist accused of attacking doctor with golf club cleared
By Melissa Busch
A dentist accused of beating a doctor with a golf club during a dispute that arose over pedestrian traffic on a golf cart pathway at a country club was found not guilty, according to a story.
February 13, 2025
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Gestational diabetes, more linked to lack of oral care
By Ava Barros
Receiving preventive dental care during pregnancy may lower the risk of gestational diabetes and high blood pressure, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Dental Association.
February 13, 2025
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Do patients know they have gum disease? It's complicated
By Melissa Busch
Dental patients aren't certain whether they've been diagnosed with periodontitis or have been treated for it, according to a study.
February 13, 2025
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The critical connection between oral health and mental health
By Kevin Henry
In DrBicuspid's latest video interview, we spoke with Colgate-Palmolive's Dr. Maria Ryan to discuss the mental state of today's dental patient and what dentists and dental teams should know.
February 13, 2025
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This antibiotic may make dental implants more likely to fail
By Melissa Busch
Patients who take this antibiotic before dental implant surgery may experience a lower implant survival time, according to a study.
February 12, 2025
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3 keys to executing your dental practice's optimal schedule
By Scott J. Manning
Most dental practices mistake their schedule for their business and fail to realize that it's simply a pathway. Scott J. Manning, MBA, says it's time to change that approach.
February 12, 2025
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Clinical tip: What you need to know about a double-socket membrane graft
By Kevin Henry
In this week's clinical tip, courtesy of CDOCS, Dr. Farhad Boltchi discusses an effective solution for some oral surgery cases.
February 12, 2025
Dr. Farhad Boltchi explains the double membrane socket graft.
Gum disease therapy leads to rare condition that affects movement
By Melissa Busch
A woman was diagnosed with a rare condition that causes severe neck pain that can lead to spinal cord compression, which was triggered by periodontitis treatment, according to a case report.
February 11, 2025
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Increased stroke risk may be linked to common mouth germ
By Ava Barros
Streptococcus anginosus, a common germ in the mouth and gut, may be abundant in stroke patients' intestines, according to a preliminary study presented at the American Stroke Association's International Stroke Conference 2025.
February 11, 2025
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Small dental practice, big data: How the little guys can outmaneuver DSOs
By Dr. Lior Tamir
Dr. Lior Tamir believes smaller or solo dental practices don't need to match the size of dental support organizations (DSOs) to compete, but rather they need smarter tools.
February 11, 2025
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Are you living among those states with the best dental health?
By Melissa Busch
These U.S. states were ranked with the best and worst oral health, according to a new analysis.
February 10, 2025
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