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Gaidge 360, Andrea Cook Consulting partner
Gaidge 360 Consulting and Andrea Cook, a consultant with more than 20 years of clinical experience, have collaborated with the goal of improving orthodontic practices through innovative solutions and data-driven insights.
May 21, 2024
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Planmeca launches new CBCT device
Planmeca has launched a new cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) device, the Planmeca Viso G3, for the North American market.
May 20, 2024
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Delta Dental Plan of Vermont elects trustees
Delta Dental Plan of Vermont has elected Drs. Robert Boyd and Elicia Thompson as new board trustees, with each trustee appointed for a three-year term.
May 20, 2024
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Kuraray launches new adhesive
Dental adhesive technology company Kuraray Noritake Dental has launched its Clearfil Universal Bond Quick 2.
May 18, 2024
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Ivoclar optimizes restoration material, adds new color
Ivoclar Group has optimized the viscosity of the light-curing variant Variolink Esthetic LC and added a new white opaque shade to its product line.
May 18, 2024
The Variolink Esthetic DC. Image courtesy of the Ivoclar Group.
Dental Education
NTC gets $2M to create 1st dental therapy training program
Northcentral Technical College (NTC) in Wausau, WI, will receive a $2.2 million grant to establish the state's inaugural dental therapy training program.
May 16, 2024
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Product Updates
Waitlist for Halo Digital Mirror opens today
The waitlist for the Halo Dental Technologies digital mirror opens today for dentists and dental hygienists.
May 16, 2024
The Halo Dental Technologies digital mirror. Image courtesy of Halo Dental Technologies.
Industry Updates
Patterson searches for new president
Patterson Companies is seeking a new dental segment president to replace Tim Rogan who stepped down, effective immediately.
May 15, 2024
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Product Updates
eClinicalWorks launches Sunoh.ai for dental clinics
eClinicalWorks has launched Sunoh.ai, an artificial intelligence (AI) tool designed to streamline workflows, enhance clinical documentation, and improve patient care at dental clinics.
May 15, 2024
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Dental professor to aid in U.S. dental curriculum update
A University of Maine at Augusta dental health programs assistant professor will help update the curriculum for the American Dental Education Association.
May 14, 2024
Kathryn Walker, RDH, MSEd. Image courtesy of the University of Maine at Augusta.
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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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Study connects oral microbiome changes to mouth cancer
By Ava Barros
Oral cancer patients may show different bacteria, viruses, and fungi in their saliva, suggesting an imbalance in the microbiota may aid in the development of oral squamous cell carcinoma, according to the American Society for Microbiology.
February 10, 2025
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Podcast: How dental practices can care for their patients with cancer
By Kevin Henry
In this episode, recorded live at the Rocky Mountain Dental Convention in Denver, Dr. Matt Messina discusses the critical role dental professionals play in the care of cancer patients.
February 10, 2025
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ADA executive director resigns immediately
By Melissa Busch
Dr. Raymond Cohlmia has resigned from his position as ADA's executive director.
February 10, 2025
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Do's and don'ts for creating strong patient relationships
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
It's the little things -- a note, a call, etc.,-- that have a big impact on patient retention and practice production, writes Dr. Roger P. Levin. These gestures don't cost a lot of money and go a long way.
February 10, 2025
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Imposter dental assistant gets jail time
By Melissa Busch
A woman who reportedly falsely claimed to hold an expanded function dental assistant license and worked briefly for three dentists has been sentenced to prison.
February 7, 2025
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5 dentists give their take on fluoride's future and its impact on dentistry
By Kevin Henry
With fluoride in the headlines, we asked five dentists how they believe potential changes in fluoridated water could impact dentistry and their dental practices.
February 7, 2025
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Magnesium may take the ouch out of 3rd-molar surgery
By Ava Barros
Combining an oral magnesium supplement with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs may significantly reduce pain after third-molar surgery, according to a study published in Pain Research and Management.
February 7, 2025
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Dental break room thief nabbed
By Melissa Busch
A woman accused of sneaking into the break rooms of multiple businesses, including dental offices, and stealing personal items has been arrested.
February 6, 2025
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Study to explore how violence affects dental care use
By Ava Barros
Researchers from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio School of Dentistry will study how exposure to violence affects dental care use from adolescence to adulthood.
February 6, 2025
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Podcast: Real talk about dental student loan debt and its impacts
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
DrBicuspid's Editor-in-Chief Kevin Henry is joined by U.S. Bank's Joseph Persichetti to discuss the student loan debt incurred by dental students and what can be done to alleviate some of the crushing debt, both financially and mentally.
February 6, 2025
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Practice must have chaperones for patients following arrest
By Melissa Busch
A recent criminal case led to a dental board requiring chaperones for minor patients at a practice.
February 5, 2025
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Flossing may cut the risk of stroke, irregular heartbeats
By Ava Barros
Regular flossing may reduce the risk of stroke and irregular heartbeats, according to a preliminary study set to be presented at the American Stroke Association's International Stroke Conference 2025.
February 5, 2025
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