Donna Domino[email protected]Oral CancerGlobal Oral Cancer Forum: An international approach for care, preventionThe newly formed Global Oral Cancer Forum recruits international participants to share the issues they face; learn about innovations, models, or ideas to curb growing rates of the disease; and help patients who have treatment complications. The group will gather in New York in September 2015, bringing together international multidisciplinary teams that demonstrate passion and dedication to oral cancer.November 19, 2014Oral CancerDrBicuspid.com Oral Cancer & Diagnostics InsiderNovember 12, 2014ImplantsStudy: Stem cells can regenerate jawbone to hold dental implantsMichigan researchers have found a new way to regenerate a patient's jawbone through the use of stem cells, according to a new study in Stem Cells Translational Medicine. They note that traumatic injuries involving the face are common, with up to half of these injuries resulting in the loss of teeth, surrounding tissue, and bone that once supported these teeth.November 9, 2014Federally Qualified Health CenterADA report: Financial issues are main reason for delayed dental careFinancial factors are the biggest reason people delay getting needed dental care, according to a new ADA Health Policy Institute report. Access to dental care will be more difficult as millions of children and adults gain dental coverage under the Affordable Care Act.November 3, 20143D PrintingCancer patient who had jaw removed gets new teeth via 3D printingAn Indian cancer patient who had a section of his upper jaw removed has been given a new set of teeth made with the help of 3D printing. The prosthetic device made from a wax model with 3D printing improved the patient's speech, swallowing, eating, smiling, and bone structure.October 26, 2014Oral CancerStudy: Potential link between breast cancer genes, salivary gland cancerResearchers have found a potential link between mutations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 breast cancer genes and salivary gland cancer, according to a new study in JAMA Otolaryngology -- Head & Neck Surgery.October 20, 2014DSOFTC, Texas business groups oppose new DSO rulesThe U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Texas business groups are urging the rejection of new rules by the state dental board regarding dental service organizations (DSOs), saying they would restrict dentists' ability to contract with DSOs.October 16, 2014PathologyStudy: Scientists discover cancer-fighting berry in AustraliaAn experimental drug derived from berries from an Australian rainforest tree appears to kill head and neck tumors, as well as melanomas, according to the authors of a new study in PLoS One.October 15, 2014WhiteningU.S. Supreme Court justices divided in teeth-whitening caseU.S. Supreme Court justices appeared divided during oral arguments on Tuesday in the closely watched North Carolina teeth-whitening case, with some concerned that the state dental board may be unfairly restricting competition.October 14, 2014AnesthesiaADA 2014: Pain management and addiction -- the dentist's roleSAN ANTONIO - Pain management, identification of patients at high risk for substance abuse, and utilizing interventions for drug abusers were the focus of a well-attended session at the ADA 2014 annual meeting.October 13, 2014Previous PagePage 17 of 64Next PageTop StoriesLegal Issues2-time arrested unlicensed dentist sentencedA woman who was arrested in two states for allegedly providing braces and more to individuals without a dental license was sentenced.Dental PracticeMore than half of women dentists experience violence at workPediatricsBad childhood may equal bad teethTeam ManagementWhen silence speaks loudly: Why dental team members shut downSponsor ContentJoin Us July 24 at 8 p.m. ET
