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NYU Dental names implant fellowship after donors
The New York University (NYU) College of Dentistry has named an implant dentistry fellowship after alumni donors Drs. Noel Liu and Nazish Jafri.
May 28, 2024
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UAB dental school names new dean
The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Dentistry has named Dr. Nicolaas Geurs as dean, effective June 1.
May 24, 2024
Dr. Nicolaas Geurs. Image courtesy of the UAB School of Dentistry.
Industry Updates
Align changes leadership to scale up manufacturing platform
Invisalign maker Align Technology has shaken up its leadership to expand its direct fabrication manufacturing operations.
May 23, 2024
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DSO P3 Oral Surgery taps new CEO, board
Dental service organization (DSO) P3 Oral Surgery has appointed a new CEO as well as new board members.
May 23, 2024
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DSO Gen4 Partners secures $315M in financing
Dental service organization (DSO) Gen4 Dental Partners has closed on a $315 million credit facility.
May 23, 2024
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DSO PDS Health named one of The Civic 50 honorees
Dental service organization (DSO) PDS Health has been named one of The Civic 50 honorees of 2024 by Points of Light.
May 23, 2024
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Panacea partners with ASDA
Panacea Financial and the American Student Dental Association (ASDA) have partnered to provide students with financial services.
May 22, 2024
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DentalMonitoring's orthodontic software gets FDA nod
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given de novo approval to DentalMonitoring for its artificial intelligence-powered software that remotely monitors orthodontic treatment.
May 22, 2024
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Sterisil launches 15-minute waterline test
Dental water safety provider Sterisil, a brand within Solmetex, has launched FASTCheck15, a 15-minute in-office waterline test.
May 21, 2024
The FASTCheck15 in-office waterline test. Image courtesy of Solmetex.
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DSO EPP appoints new board member
Dental service organization (DSO) Endodontic Practice Partners (EPP) has appointed Dr. Phil Wenk to its board of directors.
May 21, 2024
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Dental hygienist charged with using forged licenses
A woman accused of practicing with bogus state dental hygienist licenses for more than four years has been charged, according to an affidavit.
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Smooching your way to better oral health
By Ava Barros
While kissing may transfer germs, couples this Valentine's Day may be pleased to learn that when they express their love this way, it may also offer several oral health benefits.
February 14, 2025
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Dentist accused of attacking doctor with golf club cleared
By Melissa Busch
A dentist accused of beating a doctor with a golf club during a dispute that arose over pedestrian traffic on a golf cart pathway at a country club was found not guilty, according to a story.
February 13, 2025
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Gestational diabetes, more linked to lack of oral care
By Ava Barros
Receiving preventive dental care during pregnancy may lower the risk of gestational diabetes and high blood pressure, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Dental Association.
February 13, 2025
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Do patients know they have gum disease? It's complicated
By Melissa Busch
Dental patients aren't certain whether they've been diagnosed with periodontitis or have been treated for it, according to a study.
February 13, 2025
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The critical connection between oral health and mental health
By Kevin Henry
In DrBicuspid's latest video interview, we spoke with Colgate-Palmolive's Dr. Maria Ryan to discuss the mental state of today's dental patient and what dentists and dental teams should know.
February 13, 2025
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This antibiotic may make dental implants more likely to fail
By Melissa Busch
Patients who take this antibiotic before dental implant surgery may experience a lower implant survival time, according to a study.
February 12, 2025
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3 keys to executing your dental practice's optimal schedule
By Scott J. Manning
Most dental practices mistake their schedule for their business and fail to realize that it's simply a pathway. Scott J. Manning, MBA, says it's time to change that approach.
February 12, 2025
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Clinical tip: What you need to know about a double-socket membrane graft
By Kevin Henry
In this week's clinical tip, courtesy of CDOCS, Dr. Farhad Boltchi discusses an effective solution for some oral surgery cases.
February 12, 2025
Dr. Farhad Boltchi explains the double membrane socket graft.
Gum disease therapy leads to rare condition that affects movement
By Melissa Busch
A woman was diagnosed with a rare condition that causes severe neck pain that can lead to spinal cord compression, which was triggered by periodontitis treatment, according to a case report.
February 11, 2025
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Increased stroke risk may be linked to common mouth germ
By Ava Barros
Streptococcus anginosus, a common germ in the mouth and gut, may be abundant in stroke patients' intestines, according to a preliminary study presented at the American Stroke Association's International Stroke Conference 2025.
February 11, 2025
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Small dental practice, big data: How the little guys can outmaneuver DSOs
By Dr. Lior Tamir
Dr. Lior Tamir believes smaller or solo dental practices don't need to match the size of dental support organizations (DSOs) to compete, but rather they need smarter tools.
February 11, 2025
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Are you living among those states with the best dental health?
By Melissa Busch
These U.S. states were ranked with the best and worst oral health, according to a new analysis.
February 10, 2025
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