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DSO USOSM adds 3 practices in 2 states
Dental service organization (DSO) U.S. Oral Surgery Management (USOSM) has affiliated with three practices in California and Washington.
September 12, 2023
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Dental Hygiene
Bassist Thundercat drops song laced with mouthwash sounds
Grammy-Award-winning musician Thundercat has released a new song that features samples of mouthwash sounds to support a diversity in dentistry campaign.
September 12, 2023
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Dental Assistant
DALE Foundation names 13 scholarship winners
The Dental Advancement through Learning and Education (DALE) Foundation has named 13 recipients of the 2023 Liz Koch Scholarship.
September 11, 2023
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Patient Communication
Henry Schein One launches Lighthouse 360+
Henry Schein One has launched Lighthouse 360+, a platform that can enhance the patient experience and works with any practice management system.
September 11, 2023
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Industry Updates
Sunbit, Overjet partner on practice technology solutions
Fintech company Sunbit and Overjet, a dental artificial intelligence (AI) software provider, will collaborate to offer technological solutions to dental practices and their patients.
September 8, 2023
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Industry Updates
Align to buy 3D printing firm Cubicure for $84.5M
Invisalign maker Align Technology will acquire the privately held 3D printing manufacturer Cubicure for 79 million euros ($84.5 million U.S.).
September 8, 2023
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Endodontics
Sonendo to host 2nd Women in Endodontics summit
Sonendo, developer of the GentleWave root canal disinfection system, will host the second Women in Endodontics summit September 14-16.
September 7, 2023
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Restorations
Neoss launches new multiunit abutment
Dental implant firm Neoss Group has launched a new multiunit abutment for its Neoss4+ treatment system for full-arch restorations.
September 7, 2023
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Dental Education
UCLA names 1st associate dean of finance, administration
The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Dentistry appointed Dorothy Tu, MHA, as its first associate dean of finance and administration, effective September 1, 2023.
September 7, 2023
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Orofacial Pain
Forward Science improves its oral pain relief gel
Medical technology firm Forward Science has enhanced its nonopioid oral pain relief gel BioStōm.
September 6, 2023
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Pediatric dentist accused of performing surgery while intoxicated
A dentist in Texas was arrested for compromising patient safety at a pediatric practice.
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Restoring aesthetics and durability in a bruxism case
By Dr. Jae Seon Kim, MSD
Patients suffering from bruxism pose unique challenges to dentists, especially when creating beautiful, strong, lasting restorations. Dr. Jae Seon Kim shares a fascinating case of how he transformed one woman's smile.
January 30, 2025
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An easy way to extend teeth whitening
By Ava Barros
Over-the-counter whitening strips may enhance and prolong the whitening results of in-office treatments, according to research published on January 23 in the Journal of Dentistry.
January 30, 2025
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'Anesthetic Intelligence': Dentistry's most important 'AI'?
By Balanced Pharma
New local dental anesthetics can reduce pain, reduce waiting time, and offer increased reliability.
January 30, 2025
The Future of Dental Anesthetics
Is VPR or face scans better for smile design?
By Ava Barros
There may be notable differences in the trueness and precision of facial scans compared to virtual patient representations (VPRs), according to a study published in the Journal of Prosthodontics.
January 30, 2025
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Court sides with orthodontist, tosses malpractice case
By Melissa Busch
A U.S. judge denied a new trial, upholding a verdict to have a malpractice case thrown out against an orthodontist accused of treatment that permanently altered a patient's teeth and jaw.
January 29, 2025
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How U.S. adults are really addressing oral care
By Ava Barros
Though U.S. adults who brush twice or more daily reported fewer dental issues than those who did it less often, only about half do it that many times each day, according to news from YouGov Profile.
January 29, 2025
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Clinical tip: Repositioning a luxated tooth
By Kevin Henry
Dr. Doug Smail returns with advice to benefit younger dental patients who come into your practice after an accident.
January 29, 2025
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Why you should stop printing a Dentrix ledger for tax statement requests
By Kevin Henry
Dayna Johnson has a simple message for dental practices this time of year: Make sure you're sending your patients what they need rather than what they think they need for tax purposes.
January 29, 2025
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1st case of anesthesia-induced bone death in healthy patient
By Melissa Busch
A healthy man had bone tissue death in his jaw following an anesthesia injection for a cavity, which is believed to be the first reported case of this complication.
January 28, 2025
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Gum disease plus diabetes damages more than health
By Ava Barros
There may be a link between periodontal disease, diabetes mellitus, and annual healthcare expenditures, with individuals having both conditions paying more. This study was recently published in the Journal of Periodontology.
January 28, 2025
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Tips for presenting treatment and dental insurance billing for 2025, Part 2
By Estela Vargas
In three tips, Estela Vargas, CRDH, offers coding strategies necessary for dental insurance billing and claims submission in the ever-changing dental coding landscape.
January 28, 2025
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Dentist whose career affected by crash awarded $1.4M
By Melissa Busch
A dentist was awarded $1.4 million in damages after a court heard testimony that his car crash injuries could reduce his projected lifetime earnings by $6 million if he worked until age 65.
January 27, 2025
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