DrBicuspid.com staff writers[email protected]Infection ControlCDC releases infection-prevention app for dental officesThe U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released a new app to help dental facilities stay compliant with infection-prevention practices.January 18, 2017RestorationsZimmer Biomet names new Americas presidentZimmer Biomet has appointed a new president of the company's Americas region.January 17, 2017InsuranceNew bill again attempts to add dental to MedicareA California congresswoman has introduced a new bill that would expand Medicare to include dental care.January 17, 2017Dental EducationBudget cuts derail Mo. dental school planPlans for a new dental school in southern Missouri have been suspended after state budget cuts eliminated more than 40% of the money set aside for the school.January 17, 2017CosmeticDeodorant company acquires Luster Premium White brandDentovations' oral care whitening brand Luster Premium White has been sold to deodorant company French Transit.January 16, 2017Product UpdatesNew product: Microcopy launches new articulation filmMicrocopy has introduced new articulation film.January 16, 2017Product Updates3Shape software integrates with Ormco brackets3Shape has added Ormco's Damon System bracket library to its orthodontic software.January 16, 2017Hygiene ToolsUniv. of the Pacific adds toothbrush history exhibit to virtual museumThe University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry has added a new exhibit about the history of the toothbrush to its virtual dental museum.January 12, 2017Dental SpecialtiesTrump nominates new VA secretaryU.S. President-elect Donald Trump has nominated David Shulkin, MD, as the new secretary of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).January 12, 2017Dental EducationUCSF gets $500M to support health and dental schoolsThe Helen Diller Foundation has donated $500 million to the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) to support its four professional schools, including the School of Dentistry.January 11, 2017Previous PagePage 452 of 1607Next PageTop StoriesLegal IssuesDentist accused of recording employees in bathroomA dentist accused of hiding a secret recording device in a staff bathroom was arraigned on August 20.PediatricsEarly caries? Maybe it has to do with how kids are fedPractice SalesDistinguishing personal vs. enterprise goodwill in dental practice valuationsLegal IssuesNew details emerge in dentist’s fatal hit-and-run casePediatricsAmino acid may fight caries better than fluoride
