DrBicuspid.com staff writers[email protected]Dental HygieneWis. law allows hygienists to practice in more settingsDental hygienists in Wisconsin will be able to practice without the supervision and presence of a dentist in more public health settings thanks to a state bill that was signed into law on June 22.June 21, 2017Federally Qualified Health CenterU.S. Senate Republicans unveil healthcare billThe U.S. Senate Republicans have unveiled their version of the American Health Care Act (AHCA).June 21, 2017RestorationsU.S. appeals court upholds decision for AAID over Texas boardA U.S. appeals court has affirmed a lower court's decision in favor of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID) that the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners' rule on dental specialist advertising is unconstitutional.June 20, 2017Dental Hygiene49 state associations sign charters with ADHAThe American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) announced that two additional state associations have signed charter agreements with the organization at its recent annual conference in Jacksonville, FL. This brings the total number of chartered constituents to 49.June 20, 2017Product UpdatesNew product: Ultradent adds Unicore accessory postsUltradent Products has added accessory posts to it Unicore post line.June 19, 2017Product UpdatesNew product: Komet launches enamel stripping systemKomet USA has launched a new stripping system for interproximal enamel reduction before orthodontic treatment.June 18, 2017HomeDentsply Sirona, Pacific Dental extend partnershipDentsply Sirona and Pacific Dental Services have announced a five-year extension to their technology partnership.June 15, 2017Dental PracticeGreat Expressions expands in TexasGreat Expressions Dental Centers has acquired eight Floss dental practices in Texas.June 13, 2017Invisible AlignersFDA releases new consumer update on bracesThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released a new consumer update on orthodontics.June 11, 2017Practice SalesFDA asks drug firm to stop selling opioid analgesic Opana ERThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has requested that Endo Pharmaceuticals stop selling the reformulated version of its opioid analgesic Opana ER due to the risk for abuse.June 8, 2017Previous PagePage 433 of 1607Next PageTop StoriesLegal IssuesOral surgeon faces suit, discipline over patient deathAn oral surgeon faces a wrongful death lawsuit and possible disciplinary action for the 2023 death of a 48-year-old patient.NutritionThese iron supplements may discolor teeth the leastDSOWhy one DSO incorporated virtual-first emergency dental carePatient CommunicationDo’s and don’ts for connecting with patientsSponsor ContentJoin Us
