Robert Luhn

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Good photos = big $$$; Dangerous mouthguards

December 18, 2007

Dental Education

Good oral photos in a snap

A picture can be worth a thousand bucks--from an insurance company or a patient--if you know how to take it properly. Real-world advice from an oral auteur.

December 11, 2007

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Killer composites; Bleach redux; More ACP!

December 11, 2007

Invisalign woes; Amalgam wars II

December 4, 2007

Amalgam wars; Protect that data!

November 27, 2007

Beyond dental therapists?

The U.S. surgeon general put dentistry on notice in 2001 with a critical report that laid bare the dismal state of dental health care for the poor. Now three groups, the American Dental Association (ADA), the American Dental Hygienists Association, and a consortium of Alaskan Natives, have finally taken up the challenge. Each is proposing a new breed of professional that's less than a dentist, but may be more than a hygienist. In different ways, they all aim to bring more oral health care professionals into public and rural health clinics, hospitals, nursing homes, and similar venues that serve the underserved.

November 24, 2007

Power to the PC...and the toothbrush

November 20, 2007

Preop antibiotics better?

Extracting wisdom teeth is a messy affair. Post-op infections are common, notes one dentist, because third molars "are usually filthy if erupted and you leave a big hole if you have to dig the tooth out."

November 14, 2007

Peroxide perils; dental therapists; test your knowledge

November 13, 2007

Peroxide perils; dental therapists; test your knowledge

November 13, 2007

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Handcuffs Money Financial Crime Teacher Photo

U.S. charges reveal massive dental practice embezzlement

An Illinois woman faces federal charges stemming from a staggering theft from her former employer.

Buprenorphine

How buprenorphine law changes may affect dentistry

Dental Hygienist Woman

ADHA adopts policies affecting scope of practice, licensure, more

Woman Handcuffs

Fake dental assistant accused of disfiguring woman arrested again

Escape the PPO Trap: Take Back Control of Your Practice

Escape the PPO Trap: Take Back Control of Your Practice

Mastering compliance in the dental practice

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Transform your dental practice's compliance game with expert insider strategies from Dr. Tom Giacobbi.

February 6, 2026

Just A Minute Doc 400

What do dental patients really think of AI?

Patients tend to have a favorable view of AI in dentistry, but they have some concerns.

February 5, 2026

Ai Tech Dentistry Salmanmughal

How dental hygienists are holding up

By Melissa Busch

Dental hygienists reported how they are feeling professionally, and the study results may surprise you.

February 5, 2026

Hygienist Ultrasonic Scaling Studio Romantic

3 takeaways from the Tusk Practice Sales report

A recent report from Tusk Practice Sales reveals key trends in practice sales, ownership challenges, and what will matter most in 2026.

February 5, 2026

Dental Practice Sale Saleem

What the EFDA?

By Stacey Singleton

An expanded functions dental auxiliary (EFDA) can transform your dental practice. Stacey Singleton explains how.

February 5, 2026

Dental Hygienist Boy

Trial postponed for dentist accused of assault

By Melissa Busch

A dentist accused of assaulting a woman multiple times over a year has had his trial delayed, according to a story.

February 4, 2026

Handcuffs Gavel

Do you know the dental needs of kids with obesity?

Heavier children may have greater oral health needs and a lower quality of life. Involving oral health professionals in a multidisciplinary team may help.

February 4, 2026

Child Mouth Explorer

The biggest challenges facing dentistry

Reinvigorate your practice and mission with tips from Dr. David Hornbrook on how he establishes patient trust, his approach to recommending treatment, and how clinicians can build gratifying careers.

February 4, 2026

Dr Bicuspid Podcast 400

Key financial insights to help scale your practice

Jason Gamble of U.S. Bank counsels dentists seeking to scale their practice about the foundational strategies they can adopt today.

February 4, 2026

Dr Bicuspid Podcast 400

Riva SC is the next breakthrough

By Dr. Haleh Fazeli

Dr. Haleh Fazeli shares her experience using Riva SC, an advanced glass ionomer that offers superior strength, adaptability, and fluoride release for diverse restoration challenges.

February 4, 2026

2026 02 Catapult Riva 400

Man indicted in dental practice shooting

By Melissa Busch

The 74-year-old man who allegedly shot an employee at a dental practice has been indicted.

February 3, 2026

Gum disease germ may be linked to breast cancer

Scientists report that a gum disease-linked bacterium may be found in breast cancer tissue and spread through the mammary ducts or blood, speeding the growth of tumors.

February 3, 2026

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