DrBicuspid.com staff writers[email protected]Dental HygieneDelta Dental Foundation awards community-based grantsThe Delta Dental Foundation has awarded grants totaling $150,000 to community-based oral healthcare programs in three U.S. states.January 23, 2017RestorationsBiolase laser receives FDA clearanceLaser and CAD/CAM scanner company Biolase has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its Epic Pro laser system.January 23, 2017Dental EducationDentsply Sirona to provide equipment to Penn dental schoolDental products manufacturer Dentsply Sirona will provide the University of Pennsylvania (Penn) School of Dental Medicine with curing lights and instruction in restorative materials and techniques.January 23, 2017Dental PracticeMidlevel provider bill introduced in Mass.Massachusetts lawmakers will be considering a bill to allow a type of midlevel provider, called public health dental practitioners, to practice in the state.January 23, 2017Dental PracticeU.S. judge blocks Aetna, Humana mergerA U.S. federal judge has blocked Aetna's $37 billion acquisition of Humana, noting the insurance company megamerger would diminish competition.January 23, 2017Practice SalesHenry Schein completes acquisition of Brazilian distributorHenry Schein has completed the acquisition of a majority ownership of Dental Cremer, a Brazilian dental supplies and equipment distributor.January 22, 2017Infection ControlHu-Friedy acquires dental products companyHu-Friedy has acquired the dental products company J. Palmero Sales.January 19, 2017Imaging SystemsLED Medical acquires imaging software companyLED Medical Diagnostics has acquired Apteryx, a software development company.January 19, 2017Dental PracticeNew midlevel provider bill introduced in NDNorth Dakota lawmakers are once again considering a bill to allow midlevel providers to practice in the state.January 19, 2017LasersBiolase announces leadership changeLaser and CAD/CAM scanner company Biolase has announced a change in company management.January 18, 2017Previous PagePage 451 of 1607Next PageTop StoriesLegal IssuesImposter dentists accused of disfiguring womanA brother and sister are accused of operating a fake dental practice for years, charging thousands of dollars for procedures and leaving at least one woman disfigured.PediatricsDentists don't ask, discuss substance use with adolescentsVulnerable PopulationsTips on how to manage high-caries-risk patientsPublic HealthLook at your neighbor, he probably skipped the dentistSponsor ContentJoin Us
