DrBicuspid.com staff writers[email protected]Dental AssistantNew book offers career advice for dental assistantsJournalist and dental team-building expert Kevin Henry has published a new book on ways for dental assistants to be better team members and advance their careers.September 25, 2017Invisible AlignersNew product: Aligner appliance for sleep disorders debutsSleepArchiTx has introduced an appliance that works with a patient's aligner to treat sleep disorders.September 24, 2017HomeMid-Atlantic Dental names new COODental support organization Mid-Atlantic Dental Partners has appointed Leigh Feenburg as its new chief operating officer (COO).September 24, 2017InsuranceWash. fines dental insurer $300KThe Washington state insurance commissioner has fined a dental insurer $300,000 for provider contract and customer service issues.September 20, 2017RestorationsNYU researchers awarded $13M to study SDFThe Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute has awarded $13 million to researchers from the New York University (NYU) College of Dentistry to study the effectiveness of silver diamine fluoride (SDF).September 19, 2017Imaging SystemsPatterson to distribute 3M scannerPatterson Dental has signed an agreement to distribute a scanner from 3M.September 13, 2017Product UpdatesNew products: Crest adds to whitening toothpaste lineProcter & Gamble brand Crest has introduced a new whitening toothpaste collection.September 12, 2017Dental EducationProHealth Dental, Mount Sinai sign affiliation agreementMultispecialty practice ProHealth Dental has announced a clinical and academic affiliation agreement with the Mount Sinai Health System and the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City.September 12, 2017HomeDentsply Sirona teams with sleep apnea device firmDentsply Sirona has announced a strategic partnership with medical device company Zephyr Sleep Technologies.September 7, 2017Dental PracticeDental chain to pay $1.4M to resolve Medicaid billing caseThe U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced an almost $1.4 million Medicaid billing settlement with Dental Dreams.September 7, 2017Previous PagePage 424 of 1607Next PageTop StoriesLegal IssuesNew details emerge in dentist’s fatal hit-and-run caseNew information has emerged in the case involving a Missouri dentist who is awaiting trial in a hit-and-run in which his son allegedly struck and killed a 60-year-old man.HomeAmino acid may fight caries better than fluoridePeriodonticsThe pitfalls of compounded pharmaceuticals in dentistryOral-Systemic LinkDr. Tom Giacobbi on discussing the oral-systemic link with patientsTMJ/TMDMindfulness may improve TMD-related pain