Salley Shannon[email protected]Regulatory UpdatesFacing lawsuit, FDA reviews amalgamShould pregnant women and parents of small children be warned against amalgam restorations? Should dental assistants, or dentists themselves? After tussling with such questions periodically since 1980, the FDA is once again asking for public comments.May 6, 2008HomeThe candidates speak: Dentistry takes a back seatHealthcare looms large in the primaries, with most candidates claiming they’ll help uninsured Americans. But no candidate has taken a clear position on helping the uninsured pay for dentistry.February 14, 2008HomeThe candidates speak: Dentistry takes a back seatHealthcare looms large in the primaries, with most candidates claiming they’ll help uninsured Americans. But no candidate has taken a clear position on helping the uninsured pay for dentistry.January 29, 2008Page 1 of 1Top StoriesLegal IssuesPolice search for dentist missing for more than a weekA beloved Kansas dentist has vanished without a trace, and authorities are desperately seeking help from the public.ImplantsDentists may be to blame for peri-implantitisPractice SalesA dentist’s divorce in a community property stateHygiene ToolsDr. Tom Giacobbi on why you need an air polisher in your dental practiceSponsor ContentPrecise finishing control