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Orofacial Pain
Buyer's Guide Update: Anesthetic products and delivery systems
February 17, 2011
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Top 5 states in kids' oral care? And, HIV patients benefit from early dental care
February 15, 2011
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Will the EU ban amalgam? And, sign up for our social media meetup!
February 13, 2011
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Are U.S. oral health priorities slipping? And, new endo file solves old problem
February 8, 2011
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$3M settlement in gas line lawsuit; FDA wants TMJ implants reviewed
February 6, 2011
Dental Education
Family of man injured by crossed gas lines gets $3M
The family of a 20-year-old Kansas man who suffered brain damage during a 2009 dental procedure due to improperly installed gas lines reached a $3 million settlement January 28 with the plumbing company that installed the lines.
February 3, 2011
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Oral Cancer
Raman spectroscopy opens new doors in cancer diagnostics
An optical technique that creates a biochemical "fingerprint" of tissue samples could dramatically improve the ability to detect head and neck cancer at an earlier stage than is possible with current diagnostic methods.
February 2, 2011
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NC dental board sues FTC; some tongue piercings riskier than others
February 1, 2011
Whitening
NC dental board sues Federal Trade Commission
The North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) accusing the FTC of violating the U.S. Constitution in its attempts to keep the board from regulating teeth-whitening services offered by nondentists.
February 1, 2011
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Clinics sue W.Va. Medicaid program; should you 'friend' your patients?
January 30, 2011
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The U.S. may be suffocating with dental fear
Dental fear may be prevalent in the U.S., according to a study published in the Journal of the American Dental Association. And from all signs, patients' anxiety is growing.
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Too much screen time, too few Zzs may hurt kids' gums
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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.
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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.
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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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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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