Allen Hindin, DDS, MPH[email protected]Dental EducationShould patients be used for licensure exam purposes?Somewhere, a fourth-year dental student is desperately searching for an adult who will allow a tooth to be drilled and filled in a ritual called clinical dental examinations. In this Second Opinion, Dr. Allen Hindin questions the usefulness of this practice and why this practice is still continuing.July 1, 2015Dental EducationADA misses opportunity with MLP analysisA veteran dentist and 41-year member of the ADA who works in both the public and private sectors questions the motives behind the ADA's midlevel provider (MLP) economic analysis and calls on the ADA to raise the tone and quality of the discussion.July 30, 2012Page 1 of 1Top StoriesLegal IssuesDentist accused of assaulting patients againFollowing prior disciplinary action for misconduct, a Maryland dentist was charged with multiple counts of sexual offenses involving a female patient.Invisible AlignersTight with mom and dad? It may matter to teeth.Infection ControlNIH study to tackle the sticky problem of implant biofilmInfection ControlWhat you need to know about antibiotics and teethSponsor ContentPodcast: Recognizing X-Linked Hypophosphatemia in Dental Patients