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Formlabs expands with new dental materials, tools
3D dental printing company Formlabs has expanded with new materials, tools, and improved workflows.
September 5, 2024
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Schein, NDA, Schattner work to advance dental equity
Henry Schein, the National Dental Association (NDA), and the Schattner Foundation completed the second year of its program that aims to encourage students from historically underrepresented backgrounds to pursue careers in dentistry.
September 5, 2024
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DSO DCA appoints new chief clinical officer
Dental service organization (DSO) Dental Care Alliance (DCA) has appointed Dr. Eric Tobler as its new chief clinical officer.
September 5, 2024
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Product Updates
Planet DDS enhances RCM platform
Cloud-based dental software provider Planet DDS is enhancing its revenue cycle management (RCM) workflow by integrating DentalXChange's XConnect APIs into its Denticon platform.
September 4, 2024
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CureMint platform for DSOs integrates with Sage
CureMint, the procure-to-pay platform for dental service organizations (DSOs), has integrated with Sage Intacct accounting software.
September 4, 2024
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Industry Updates
Weave launches payment reminders
Dental communications platform Weave has launched Payment Reminders, a feature that automates payment requests to help collect outstanding balances.
September 4, 2024
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Regulatory Updates
FDA OKs Odne's root canal-cleaning device
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given clearance to Odne for its endodontic root canal-cleaning device Odne Clean.
September 3, 2024
The Odne Clean, which features a 190-µm tip. Image courtesy of Odne.
Industry Updates
Calif. firm raises $45M to advance OSA treatment
XII Medical, a California-based medical device firm, has closed a series B equity financing round worth $45 million to advance its neuromodulation therapy platform for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).
September 3, 2024
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Dentsply Sirona appoints new VP of new Americas RCO
Dental products manufacturer Dentsply Sirona has appointed Bruce Peatey as its group vice president of its new Americas regional commercial organization.
September 3, 2024
Bruce Peatey. Image courtesy of Dentsply Sirona.
Industry Updates
Dentist publishes new dental handbook
Dentist Dr. Daniel Larscheid has released "The Ultimate Children's Dental Handbook," which is available on Amazon.
August 29, 2024
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Gum disease may be linked to prostate changes like cancer
Research recently published in The Prostate suggests men with gum disease may have an increased risk of developing prostate conditions, including enlarged prostate, prostate cancer, and chronic prostatitis.
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Pregnancy hormones up tooth decay risk
By Karie Neeley Anderson
Higher levels of six hormones during pregnancy may be significantly linked to an increased risk of developing cavities, according to a University of Rochester Medical Center news release dated April 3.
April 11, 2025
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AGD urges HHS to continue water fluoridation
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) has criticized the recent decision to stop recommending community water fluoridation in the U.S. and wants the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to continue recommending the cavity-fighting measure.
April 11, 2025
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This tool may read dental x-rays better
By Ava Barros
A recently developed diagnostic system may improve the accuracy of identifying and classifying odontogenic sinusitis through dental x-rays, according to a news release dated March 31.
April 11, 2025
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Simplifying digital dentistry: Dentsply Sirona's vision for the future
By Kevin Henry
Bruce Peatey of Dentsply Sirona spoke with DrBicuspid.com's Editor-in-Chief Kevin Henry about how the company is pioneering technology that will revolutionize chairside digital dentistry while making the tech intuitive and simple for clinicians.
April 11, 2025
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Dental HR case study: What you need to know about CE and travel legalities
By Kevin Henry
In this episode of "The DrBicuspid Podcast," Alan Twigg of Bent Ericksen & Associates discusses the critical aspects of human resources (HR) in dental practices, focusing on the legal implications of continuing education (CE) travel for team members.
April 10, 2025
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Navigating dental hygiene salaries: A business perspective
By Kevin Henry
After her recent article discussing dental hygienist salaries, which drew plenty of attention from the hygiene (and dentist) side of the equation, Kelly Tanner, PhD, RDH, is back with more insights on hygienist pay.
April 10, 2025
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Is it time to screen patients with IBD for gum disease?
By Ava Barros
Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) may have a higher risk of developing periodontitis, highlighting the importance of regular screenings, according to a review recently published in BMC Oral Health.
April 10, 2025
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Which syringe to use? Hygienists go with tradition.
By Ava Barros
Dental hygiene students and faculty may prefer traditional metal syringes over disposable safety syringes, according to a pilot study published by the American Dental Hygienists' Association.
April 10, 2025
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Dentist reprimanded following patient death
By Melissa Busch
A dentist in Florida accused of failing to stop the implant replacement of a sedated patient who died days after the procedure has been reprimanded.
April 9, 2025
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What gun violence may mean for your teeth
By Melissa Busch
Increases in exposure to gun violence may be associated with going to the dentist less frequently and tooth loss, according to a large U.S. study.
April 9, 2025
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Clinical tip: Chromic and PTFE suturing
By Kevin Henry
This tip of the day video is on suturing with a chromic gut suture and a cytoplast polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) suture, courtesy of Dr. Doug Smail with CDOCS.
April 9, 2025
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Bottle-feeding may be linked to dental decay
By Ava Barros
Bottle-feeding toddlers to sleep may contribute to early childhood caries, emphasizing the importance of phasing out bottle-feeding when appropriate, reports a study recently published in the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health.
April 9, 2025
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