Tony Edwards[email protected]Dental Practice1st day highlights from Chicago Midwinter 2019CHICAGO - The Chicago Dental Society 2019 Midwinter Meeting is one of the largest annual dental meetings in the U.S. with almost 30,000 dentists and dental professionals attending. DrBicuspid.com offers a look at a busy first day of the meeting, covering new products, the presentation of three Dental Excellence Awards, practice management content, and more.February 21, 2019Dental PracticeU.S. dental spending projected to reach $203B by 2027Annual U.S. spending on dental care is projected to reach more than $203 billion by 2027, according to a February 20 report in Health Affairs. While dental care spending will increase by more than $60 billion by that point, the annual growth rate for dental spending will lag overall growth in healthcare expenditures in the country.February 20, 2019Dental PracticeProducts to look for at Chicago Midwinter 2019: Part 2A highlight of the upcoming 2019 Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting will be the vast exhibit hall with hundreds of companies showcasing their products. Here is the second part of our preview of new and recently introduced products, including imaging, practice management, and restorative products and services.February 19, 2019Orofacial PainCan an intranasal NSAID offer relief for endodontic pain?Which pain reliever do you prescribe for patients experiencing pain from their untreated endodontic symptoms? A new study compared the intranasal form of the nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) ketorolac with a combination of ibuprofen and acetaminophen to see which is more effective.February 19, 2019Dental PracticeProducts to look for at Chicago Midwinter 2019: Part 1A highlight of the upcoming 2019 Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting will be the vast exhibit hall with hundreds of companies showcasing their products. Here is part one of our preview of new and recently introduced products, including CAD/CAM, hygiene, and imaging products and services.February 18, 2019RestorationsRestoratives Insider: Which material promotes remineralization the most?February 17, 2019Dental SpecialtiesWeek in Review: Clear aligners vs. braces | Digital alignment | TeledentistryFebruary 14, 2019EndodonticsEndodontics Insider: Can an intranasal NSAID offer relief for endodontic pain?February 12, 2019RestorationsWhich digital alignment technique is most accurate?Digital 3D scanners are revolutionary tools for measuring changes in orthodontics, periodontics, and tooth wear. As little research has focused on obtaining the proper alignment from the data, researchers compared three different alignment techniques to see which was most accurate.February 12, 2019Dental SpecialtiesWeek in Review: New codes & fee assessments | Poor hand hygiene | Too much toothpasteFebruary 7, 2019Previous PagePage 13 of 102Next PageTop StoriesLegal IssuesU.S. charges reveal massive dental practice embezzlementAn Illinois woman faces federal charges stemming from a staggering theft from her former employer.Regulatory UpdatesHow buprenorphine law changes may affect dentistryScope of PracticeADHA adopts policies affecting scope of practice, licensure, moreLegal IssuesFake dental assistant accused of disfiguring woman arrested againSponsor ContentEscape the PPO Trap: Take Back Control of Your Practice