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Industry Updates
LuxCreo names new executive adviser
3D printing provider LuxCreo announced that Ira Rosenau will join its advisory board and serve as executive adviser to the company.
November 16, 2023
Board Room
Implants
Keystone Dental launches new implant system
Keystone Dental has launched the Genesis Active implant system, a surgical solution for implant placement and restoration.
November 15, 2023
Dental Implants
Oral Bacteria
AAP launches dental hygiene initiative
The American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) has launched an initiative to educate dental hygienists on periodontal topics.
November 15, 2023
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Patient Communication
Productive Dentist Academy creates dyslexia-friendly websites
Dental consulting and marketing firm Productive Dentist Academy has created reduced motion and dyslexia-friendly features for dental websites.
November 15, 2023
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AI
Overjet’s PARL Assist gets FDA nod
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given 510(k) clearance to the Periapical Radiolucency (PARL) Assist device from Overjet.
November 14, 2023
X Ray Dentist Woman
Industry Updates
Quip launches mouthguards, teeth whitening kit
Oral health company quip has launched new custom-fit nightguards, mouthguards, and teeth whitening kits.
November 14, 2023
quip sports guard. Image courtesy of quip.
Industry Updates
Oclean launches its oral care products in U.S.
Products from oral care company Oclean are now available in the U.S.
November 14, 2023
The Oclean W10 water flosser. Image courtesy of Oclean.
Product Updates
W&H to showcase products at 2023 GNYDM
Medical technology company W&H Group will present several dental products at the 2023 Greater New York Dental Meeting (GNYDM), which is being held November 26-29.
November 13, 2023
Trade Show
Industry Updates
ADA Foundation names new board member
The ADA Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the ADA, has appointed Julie Frantsve-Hawley, PhD, to its board of directors.
November 13, 2023
Julie Frantsve-Hawley, PhD. Image courtesy of TAG - The Aspen Group.
Legal Issues
Dental office manager indicted for stealing $109K
A woman is accused of stealing $109,000 from an orthodontic practice in New Jersey, where she worked as a dental office manager for 10 years.
November 13, 2023
Gavel Scale Justice
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Legal Issues
Dentist sentenced to 2 decades of hard labor
A dentist who pleaded guilty to attacking and strangling a woman until she lost consciousness has been sentenced.
A male patient has his eyes examined by an opthomologist.
Oral-Systemic Link
Gum disease may be linked to serious eye condition
A woman brushes her teeth while checking her phone in a bathroom mirror reflection.
Hygiene Tools
Brush and add 1 more thing: A simple dental home care approach that sticks
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Legal Issues
Cornstalks, city fines lead dentist to lose Halloween spirit
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Pediatrics
What 1 hour of screen time may mean for a toddler's teeth
More in Home
This tongue research tool is hot
By Karie Neeley Anderson
Researchers made an “artificial tongue” capable of gauging the spiciness of foods.
November 18, 2025
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These fruits, veggies may affect gum health
By Ava Barros
A diet rich in certain micronutrients may improve gum health by reducing pocket depth and clinical attachment loss.
November 18, 2025
Vibrant assortment of fresh fruits and vegetables including bananas, grapes, carrots, and tomatoes.
Podcast: An economist's view on dentistry and where the economy may be heading
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
"Profitless profitability" is coming, warns economist Brian Beaulieu. Here's how dentists can maintain profitable practices amid rising costs.
November 18, 2025
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DSO, oral surgeon sued after 33-year-old dies following tooth pull
By Melissa Busch
The family of a man who died following a tooth extraction is suing an oral surgeon, a dental service organization (DSO), and the practice where the procedure was performed.
November 17, 2025
Close-up of a wooden judge's gavel and scales of justice statue.
Sleep apnea significantly ups the risk of psychiatric disorders
By Melissa Busch
Obstructive sleep apnea may significantly raise the risk of developing psychiatric disorders, specifically depression and anxiety.
November 17, 2025
A man sleeps with his mouth open, indicating he has sleep apnea.
The keys to setting up your dental assistant for success
By Michelle Affanato
Why does skipping proper onboarding cost your practice more than you think? Michelle Affanato has the answers.
November 17, 2025
Smiling dental professional in white coat with dentist treating patient in background.
Do’s and don’ts for mastering case presentation
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Boost production with these case presentation strategies from Dr. Roger P. Levin.
November 17, 2025
Headshot of Dr. Roger P. Levin.
State trooper convicted of killing dentist won’t get new trial
By Melissa Busch
A former Pennsylvania state trooper who is serving a life sentence without parole for the murder of a dentist lost his bid for a new trial.
November 14, 2025
A wood gavel and brass legal scales are pictured next to legal files.
Vitamin D may play a role in implant failure
By Ava Barros
Vitamin D deficiency may contribute to early implant failure, while supplementation appears to boost osseointegration, according to a review.
November 14, 2025
A surgeon performs dental implant surgery on a patient.
The economic outlook for dentistry: What one dental executive is watching
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Joe Talanges, president and COO of GC America, discusses the current state and future of the dental industry, focusing on economic trends, patient care, and the importance of collaboration.
November 14, 2025
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Why dental care isn't optional, and how to help patients understand that
By Crystal Eudy
Medical care is seen as essential, while dental care is often overlooked, writes Crystal Eudy. It's time that changes, and here's how.
November 14, 2025
A dentist talks to a teenager sitting in a dental chair.
Dentist cleared of abuse charge
By Melissa Busch
A dentist accused in 2024 of threatening and physically abusing a child under the age of 16 had all charges dropped against him.
November 13, 2025
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