DrBicuspid.com staff writers[email protected]Dental PracticeSolutionreach paper focuses on dentists' vaccine queriesSolutionreach has published a free white paper that can help dentists answer the most common questions about the COVID-19 vaccine.February 9, 2021Oral BacteriaAAAS 2021: OSU professor shares oral microbiome factsA professor of periodontology at Ohio State University (OSU) gave the scientific community an update on the relationship between oral and overall health at the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) annual meeting, being held February 8-11.February 9, 2021RestorationsFDA OKs 1st sleep apnea device used when awakeThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized marketing of the first prescription-only sleep apnea device that people use while awake.February 9, 2021Hygiene ToolsPop Sonic donates 50K toothbrushes to America's ToothFairyPop Sonic said it has donated 50,000 bamboo toothbrushes to nonprofit organization America's ToothFairy.February 9, 2021Dental TherapistsPew Charitable Trusts bills 2020 as big year for dental therapyEven in the midst of a pandemic, the dental therapy market made important progress in 2020 and is well-positioned for further advances in 2021, according to a recent analysis from the Pew Charitable Trusts.February 9, 2021Dental EducationPenn Dental readies launch of global oral health centerPenn Dental Medicine will use a $5 million gift from an alumnus to fund a new endowed professorship and support the launch of the institution's Center for Integrative Global Oral Health.February 9, 2021Product UpdatesColgate debuts Hum line for kidsColgate-PalmoliveColgate-Palmolive is adding to its Hum smart toothbrush line with the addition of Hum Kids, an app and toothbrush that help children learn proper oral care habits and get excited about brushing their teeth.February 8, 2021PediatricsADA kicks off Give Kids A Smile programThe ADA has launched its 2021 Give Kids A Smile program, virtually kicking off more than 1,500 events across the U.S. that provide free dental healthcare to thousands of underserved children.February 8, 2021Dental EducationNIH funds travel for dental students to AADR meetingsThe U.S. National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is supporting travel for dental students and NIDCR-supported trainees to present at and attend American Association for Dental Research (AADR) annual meetings through 2023.February 8, 2021Patient CommunicationWeave debuts Weave Unify multilocation platformWeave has launched Weave Unify, a patient engagement and communication platform specifically for multilocation service businesses.February 8, 2021Previous PagePage 260 of 1606Next PageTop StoriesPatient CommunicationIt's time to tackle the dental misinformation epidemicOnline dental misinformation about teeth whitening poses an increasing risk to patients, researchers caution.Oral & Maxillofacial SurgeryPatients really worry about 3rd-molar surgeriesLegal IssuesDental manager sentenced to hefty prison termLegal IssuesImposter dentist arrested for assault, moreLegal Issues5 most shocking dental-connected crimes
