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Industry Updates
Apply for the 2024 Mouthwatch Tellie Awards
Teledentistry and digital imaging company MouthWatch has opened nominations for the seventh annual Teledentistry Innovation Awards, the Tellies.
August 1, 2024
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Presto Smile, Toothority partner
Presto Smile has partnered with Toothority, aiming to improve the patient experience and boost dental team efficiency.
August 1, 2024
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3D Printing
Align launches iTero design suite
Invisalign maker Align Technology has introduced its iTero Design Suite, which aims to produce more efficient 3D-printed models, bite splints, and restorations.
July 31, 2024
The iTero Design Suite enables clinicians to design an in-practice 3D printing of models, bite splints, and restorations, leveraging its exocad CAD/CAM software with simplified doctor and staff-friendly design applications. Image courtesy of Align Technology Inc.
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Desktop Health's resin validated for implants
Desktop Health has validated its Flexcera Smile Ultra+ resin for use in dental implant cases.
July 31, 2024
Arch Bridge Implant
Industry Updates
MTI America enhances its dental program
Workers' compensation service provider MTI America has improved its dental program through a partnership with Workforce Dental Solutions.
July 31, 2024
Business Development Graph Up
Malpractice
Woman dies after swallowing dental plate
According to reports, the type of denture plate the victim had was not visible on x-ray imaging, leading to a misdiagnosis and death.
July 31, 2024
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Organized Dentistry
ADHA, Delta Dental kick off recruiting initiative
The American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) and the Delta Dental Foundation have launched an initiative -- Hygienist Inspired -- to address the dental hygienist shortage.
July 30, 2024
Girl Doctor Checkup
Industry Updates
Great Practice for Dental Assistants to Work winners announced
Nine dental practices received the Great Practice for Dental Assistants to Work award, which honors clinics that prioritize dental assistant recognition, satisfaction, and professional growth.
July 30, 2024
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Industry Updates
Pearl raises $58M in funding
Artificial intelligence (AI) software provider Pearl has raised $58 million in funding to expand its products, enhance its regulatory and patent portfolio, and increase global access to AI in dentistry.
July 30, 2024
Money Franklin
Product Updates
Dentsply Sirona enhances its allograft line
Dentsply Sirona has updated its Symbios allograft product line, aiming to improve sterility and versatility.
July 29, 2024
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New lawsuit claims permanent injury from implants
A Florida dental practice is facing a $50,000 lawsuit over an allegedly botched implant procedure.
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Regulatory Updates
IHS to cease using mercury amalgam
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Leveraging LinkedIn for career growth in dentistry
By Kelly Tanner, PhD, RDH
LinkedIn is a dental professional's digital storefront where credibility is built, networks expand, and career opportunities are created through steady engagement, writes Kelly Tanner, PhD, RDH.
August 29, 2025
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Dr. Tom Giacobbi ranks popular dental treatments ... do you agree?
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dr. Tom Giacobbi is back with another video, this time ranking popular dental treatments from oil pulling to no-prep veneers. What do you think of his rankings?
August 29, 2025
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Want to make a dentist smile? Try print management in the practice
By Mat Buttrey
Centralized print management systems help dental practices streamline workflows, ensure HIPAA compliance, reduce waste, and improve overall operational efficiency, writes Mat Buttrey.
August 29, 2025
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Dentist pays to settle patient recruiting allegations
By Melissa Busch
A dentist in Connecticut has agreed to pay $150,000 to resolve allegations that she paid fees to a patient recruiting firm in violation of state and U.S. laws.
August 28, 2025
Gavel Us Bills Domnitsky
Dental diseases may affect kids' sleeping patterns
By Ava Barros
Dental problems like cavities and gum disease may disrupt children's sleep and how long they rest, according to a study recently published in Clinical and Experimental Dental Research.
August 28, 2025
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Setting the standard in your operatory: Aligning dental teams and elevating care
By Kelly Tanner, PhD, RDH
Excellence in your operatory is not about perfection. It’s about delivering consistent care your patients can count on, writes Kelly Tanner, PhD, RDH.
August 28, 2025
Kelly Tanner 400
Increasing case acceptance by 20%
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Case presentation is an art and a science. Dr. Roger P. Levin teaches you how to compellingly present treatment to patients, which will have an immediate effect on your production and profitability.
August 28, 2025
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Multiple complaints lead to arrest of imposter dentist
By Melissa Busch
A woman was arrested for allegedly running an illegal dental practice after several people reported to authorities that they experienced complications after she performed their dental work.
August 27, 2025
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Podcast: Let's talk about the dentist, stress, and burnout
By Kevin Henry
As a dentist, Dr. Eric Johnson has battled burnout and stress. Now he's on a mission to help his colleagues avoid the same fate, sharing tips on this episode of The DrBicuspid.com Podcast.
August 27, 2025
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Clinical tip: How to properly remove aligners
By Kevin Henry
Dr. Shalin Shah of CDOCS shares his tips for helping patients master inserting and removing aligners -- even those with complex attachments -- by focusing on technique, comfort, and confidence.
August 27, 2025
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These companies paid big bucks to U.S. clinicians
By Melissa Busch
Tens of millions were paid to U.S. dentists and oral and maxillofacial surgeons for speaking engagements, gifts, and more by companies, but more than half was paid out by five firms.
August 27, 2025
Doctor Counting Money New Africa
$22M lawsuit claims dental visit led to 4-year-old’s brain damage
By Melissa Busch
A family has filed a $22 million medical negligence lawsuit against a dental practice in Oregon, claiming that a routine dental procedure left their 4-year-old with brain damage.
August 26, 2025
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