DrBicuspid.com staff writers[email protected]Regulatory UpdatesFDA moves to electronic-only device submissionsThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) now requires medical device premarket submissions to be sent electronically, eliminating the need for multiple paper submissions.December 12, 2019Hygiene ToolsADA brings back Hermey the Elf to promote oral careThe ADA has brought back the character of Hermey the Elf from the Christmas classic "Rudolf the Red-Nosed Reindeer" to promote oral care for good girls and boys during the current holiday season.December 12, 2019Invisible AlignersUniform Teeth raises $10M to open more locationsTeeth-straightening startup Uniform Teeth received a $10 million investment boost from Canaan Partners on December 4, bringing its funding total to $14 million.December 12, 2019Dental PracticeMich. raises bonuses to lure dentists to state facilitiesThe Michigan Civil Service Commission has doubled hiring bonuses to $10,000 to attract dentists to positions at state facilities, including prisons.December 11, 2019RestorationsUltradent adds restorative template systemUltradent Products has added its new Uveneer Extra restorative template system to its line of products.December 11, 2019CosmeticWoman swallows partial dentures eating holiday pieA woman in Glasgow, U.K., accidentally swallowed her partial dentures while eating mince pie, but she is hopeful that she will have a new set of two front bottom teeth in time for Christmas.December 11, 2019Hygiene ToolsTeleDentists launches awareness campaign about dry mouthVirtual care company TeleDentists has launched a professional educational awareness campaign designed to identify and diagnose xerostomia, more commonly known as dry mouth.December 10, 2019AIBento adds HubSpot to customer listTechnology company Bento announced that marketing and sales technology firm HubSpot will be using its app-based platform to provide the firm's U.S. employees with dental benefits.December 10, 2019RestorationsSICAT unveils new version of implant planning softwareSoftware and hardware manufacturer SICAT has introduced version 2.0 of its implant planning software for CEREC guides.December 9, 2019Hygiene ToolsWeave offers all-inclusive payment processing platformCommunication tools company Weave is now offering a full-scale payment processing platform as part of its communication software for dental practices.December 8, 2019Previous PagePage 345 of 1606Next PageTop StoriesLegal IssuesDentist, brother convicted, face centuries in prisonA dentist and his brother convicted in a major fraud plot face centuries in prison.Legal IssuesDentist, hygienist convicted of $4M in fraudRegulatory UpdatesBill calls for banning AI from giving dental, medical advicePublic HealthMaybe kick these habits for better oral health at 40Scope of PracticeWhat's happening now on the dental hygiene compact license
