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 IssuesPediatric dentist gets probation for lax infection controlMultiple infection control failures were exposed at a pediatric dental practice, resulting in a dentist's probation.Oral-Systemic LinkWhen dental disease delays surgery: A case for closer medical-dental communicationOral CancerWhat the oral cancer guidelines don’t tell you: How to talk to the patient in the chairPodcastsGen Z, boomers, and AI: A generational researcher on what dental leaders are missingLegal IssuesFired dental worker files lawsuit
