DrBicuspid.com staff writers[email protected]Dental SpecialtiesForensic dentist publishes latest crime novelUniversity at Buffalo forensic dentist Dr. Mary Bush has published a new novel, The Secrets We Bury, the latest in a Buffalo, NY-based crime series.June 16, 2021RestorationsDelta Dental touts oral health investments in 2020The Delta Dental Institute has released a 2020 report on its community impact, titled "Our Promise to Our Communities," highlighting the oral health investments its companies and foundations made in 2020.June 15, 2021Oral-Systemic LinkOral-systemic health webinar scheduledProcter & Gamble's Crest + Oral-B, the Smile Generation, and dental service organization Pacific Dental Services are hosting a webinar on oral-systemic health.June 15, 2021Dental PracticeSunbit debuts payment platform for dentistrySunbit has launched a "buy now, pay later" program that it said is designed for the dental industry.June 15, 2021Invisible AlignersFDA clears Ormco's Spark aligners for younger kidsThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared Ormco's Spark clear aligners as an orthodontic treatment for younger children.June 15, 2021DSOHeartland Dental finalizes American Dental acquisitionDental service organization (DSO) Heartland Dental has wrapped up its purchase of fellow DSO American Dental Partners.June 14, 2021DSONADG appoints chief growth officerNorth American Dental Group (NADG) has signed Julie Penn as chief growth officer.June 14, 2021Invisible AlignersAspen Dental introduces Motto clear alignersAspen Dental Management has unveiled its Motto clear aligners.June 14, 2021Dental TherapistsWis. may authorize dental therapists, auxiliariesThe state of Wisconsin may authorize two kinds of dental care providers: dental therapists and dental auxiliaries, according to a June 14 report in the Wisconsin State Journal.June 13, 2021Dental EducationNM mandates dental exam before public school enrollmentNew Mexico has passed a mandate stating that public school students who have recently relocated to the state or are transferring to a new district must have had a dental exam within the past year to enroll, according to a June 13 report from the Santa Fe New Mexican. The new requirement takes effect July 1.June 13, 2021Previous PagePage 232 of 1607Next PageTop StoriesLegal IssuesDentist accused of recording employees in bathroomA dentist accused of hiding a secret recording device in a staff bathroom was arraigned on August 20.PediatricsEarly caries? Maybe it has to do with how kids are fedPractice SalesDistinguishing personal vs. enterprise goodwill in dental practice valuationsLegal IssuesNew details emerge in dentist’s fatal hit-and-run casePediatricsAmino acid may fight caries better than fluoride