DrBicuspid.com staff writers[email protected]Dental PracticeNew version of ScanWriter launches at CDA Presents 2016Document management solutions provider Personable has launched a Dentrix-connected version of its ScanWriter software at the CDA Presents 2016 conference in San Francisco.September 8, 2016HomeAADSM accepting applications for new research awardThe American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine (AADSM), in partnership with the American Sleep Medicine Foundation, is accepting letters of intent for its first research award program.September 7, 2016RestorationsFDI white paper outlines caries prevention strategiesThe FDI World Dental Federation has released a new white paper that outlines strategies to prevent and manage caries.September 7, 2016HomeFDI launches new definition of oral healthThe FDI World Dental Federation has launched a new definition of oral health as an integral part of general health and well-being.September 6, 2016Dental EducationADA Foundation accepting applications for dental student awardsThe ADA Foundation is accepting applications for three awards that celebrate dental students with excellence in service, leadership, and research.September 6, 2016RestorationsOsstell partners with W&H on ImplantmedImplant stability measurement developer Osstell has partnered with dental instrument and device manufacturer W&H Dentalwork Bürmoos to launch a new version of the Implantmed surgical device.September 5, 2016Dental PracticeUpdate: NJ dentist suspended after bacterial infectionsThe New Jersey oral surgeon linked to 15 cases of bacterial endocarditis has had his practice suspended, according to an Associated Press report.September 1, 2016OpioidsFDA requires boxed warnings on opioids, benzodiazepineThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it will require boxed warnings for prescription opioid analgesics, opioid-containing cough products, and benzodiazepines.August 31, 2016Dental SpecialtiesNE Patriots team dentist, former lineman, diesWilliam Lenkaitis, DDS, the former team dentist and offensive lineman for the New England Patriots NFL team died on August 27. He was 70.August 31, 2016InsuranceConn. dentist to pay $1.4M to settle false Medicaid claimsPediatric dentist Jesus Villegas, DDS, and his two dental clinics in Connecticut have agreed to pay nearly $1.4 million to settle false Medicaid claims, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Connecticut.August 31, 2016Previous PagePage 472 of 1607Next PageTop StoriesLegal IssuesMultiple complaints lead to arrest of imposter dentistA 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.PodcastsPodcast: Let's talk about the dentist, stress, and burnoutSmile DesignClinical tip: How to properly remove alignersIndustry UpdatesThese companies paid big bucks to U.S. cliniciansSponsor ContentJoin Us