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UT Health Science Center names new dean
Dr. Ken Tilashalski has been named as the new dean of the University of Tennessee (UT) Health Science Center College of Dentistry, effective July 1.
April 23, 2024
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Synchrony partners with Adit
Consumer financial services company Synchrony has partnered with dental practice management software provider Adit.
April 22, 2024
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Formlabs launches new 3D dental printer
Formlabs has launched Form 4B, a 3D printer for medical and dental devices that has a low-force display print engine.
April 22, 2024
The Formlabs 4B 3D printer. Image courtesy of Formlabs.
Vulnerable Populations
Texas Tech, local dentists partner to offer diabetes screenings
Dentists in El Paso, TX, will offer diabetes screenings to patients, thanks to a community health program offered by the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso Woody L. Hunt School of Dental Medicine.
April 19, 2024
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Organized Dentistry
Dentsply Sirona, AADOCR applaud 2024 SCADA winners
Dentsply Sirona and the American Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research (AADOCR) have honored the 2024 Student Competition for Advancing Dental Research and its Application (SCADA) award winners.
April 19, 2024
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Industry Updates
Envista names new CEO
Dental products company Envista Holdings Corporation has appointed Paul Keel, MBA, as its CEO, effective May 1.
April 19, 2024
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Legal Issues
Woman accused of posing as a dental hygienist
A woman was arrested for allegedly working as a dental hygienist without having a proper license.
April 18, 2024
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Industry Updates
Odne appoints director of strategic accounts
Swiss dental startup Odne has appointed Joe Werner as its director of strategic accounts.
April 18, 2024
Joe Werner.
DSO
DSO Sage opens 2 practices in Fla.
Dental service organization (DSO) Sage Dental has opened two new practices in South Tampa and Viera, FL.
April 18, 2024
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Industry Updates
CDOCS appoints new faculty chair
Digital dentistry education provider CDOCS has appointed Dr. Dan Butterman as its new faculty chair.
April 17, 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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Woman hit with prison sentence for embezzling from dental employer
By Melissa Busch
A woman accused of embezzling more than $240,000 from the dental practice where she worked was sentenced.
January 20, 2025
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Saliva testing may mark periodontitis progression
By Ava Barros
Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine have found that measuring proteins in saliva may help monitor periodontitis progression, according to a press release from the university.
January 20, 2025
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Not enough dentists follow guidelines to address caries
By Melissa Busch
U.S. pediatric dentists use pharmacological approaches like silver diamine fluoride to address early caries but rarely adopt other strategies like minimally invasive dentistry.
January 20, 2025
Boy Dentist Father
Do's and don'ts for avoiding mistakes in your practice
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
By honing in on certain key performance indicators and following certain steps, practices can thrive and flourish in 2025, writes Dr. Roger P. Levin.
January 20, 2025
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Flossing leads to firing
By Melissa Busch
An assistant was fired after a video of her ignoring and flossing over the bedside of a patient with a serious heart condition went viral.
January 17, 2025
Dental Floss Fotoduets
5 cybersecurity resolutions for your dental practice in 2025
By Tasha Dickinson, Michael Ventriello
By adopting these five resolutions in 2025, your dental practice can safeguard patient data, comply with regulations, and build trust with patients, writes Tasha Dickinson and Michael Ventriello.
January 17, 2025
Data Protection Nijat
How one dentist won the dental team over with waffles
By Tamela Jones
Whatever the reason, or even for no reason at all, finding ways to celebrate your dental team offers many returns for you and your practice, writes Tamela Jones.
January 17, 2025
Waffles Cedric
Iowa Dental Board agrees to license woman who stole $81,000
By Clark Kauffman
The Iowa Dental Board has agreed to license a woman recently convicted of stealing almost $81,000 from Iowa businesses.
January 16, 2025
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These obesity indicators may be linked to periodontitis
By Ava Barros
Certain obesity indicators may positively correlate with periodontitis and vary with age, according to a large study published in Scientific Reports
January 16, 2025
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People prefer going to the dentist over this
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
This concern is now a bigger fear than root canals for many Americans, according to a TodayPay report.
January 16, 2025
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COVID-19 affected antibiotic prescribing in dentistry
By Ava Barros
The COVID-19 pandemic likely caused a rise in antibiotic use in dentistry, disrupting a previous decline, as rates have since remained high, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Dental Association.
January 16, 2025
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The importance of infection control documentation in dental practices
By Amanda Hill, RDH
If you don't write it down, it didn't happen, writes Amanda Hill, RDH. Here's why you should prioritize documentation in your dental practice.
January 16, 2025
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