Tony Edwards[email protected]Dental SpecialtiesWeek in Review: Periodontitis and psoriasis | Patient bonds | Dental treatment and substance abuseJanuary 10, 2019DSOBusiness & Industry Insider: What's the forecast for DSOs?January 8, 2019Dental PracticeContinuing education improves physicians' oral health knowledgeOne way to improve patients' oral health is for family physicians to pass along useful information promoting better oral care. Researchers conducted a study with 100 physicians to discover the best methods for presenting oral health information to these doctors and if they retained the information.January 6, 2019Dental SpecialtiesWeek in Review: Switching software systems | Impact of teeth whitening | Injection distractionJanuary 3, 2019CosmeticStudy finds teeth whitening has positive patient impactPatients spend billions each year on at-home whitening procedures. But are these products effective at changing the color of patients' teeth, and do they have a positive effect on their quality of life? Researchers conducted a study with nearly 60 patients to test one brand's effectiveness and impact.January 2, 2019Dental SpecialtiesWeek in Review: Excellence Award winners | Texting & teens' oral health | Electronic paymentsDecember 20, 2018Dental PracticeCongratulations to DrBicuspid.com's 2018 Dental Excellence Award winnersDrBicuspid.com is pleased to announce the winners of the 2018 Dental Excellence Awards. Please join us in honoring the best new products in dentistry. Awards will be presented at the Chicago Dental Society's Midwinter Meeting in February.December 19, 2018Dental SpecialtiesWeek in Review: Restorations & lasers | Kids' tooth decay | New law adds oral health fundingDecember 13, 2018Legal IssuesNew law provides $32M in funding for U.S. oral health programsThe Action for Dental Health Act became law on December 11, 2018, after stalling for more than 18 months in the U.S. Congress. The law funds oral health promotion and disease prevention program and also aims to increase access to care in underserved communities. It is cited by both the ADA and Oral Health America as a victory for dentistry and public health.December 13, 2018CBCTDoes CBCT top panoramic images for accuracy?Researchers asked residents in oral surgery and orthodontics to make a diagnosis for nine different conditions by first looking at a panoramic radiograph and then at a cone-beam CT (CBCT) image. They reported on which modality was more accurate and the factors that might influence imaging decisions in a new study.December 11, 2018Previous PagePage 15 of 102Next PageTop StoriesLegal IssuesCouple arrested for unlicensed dentistry in apartmentA couple was arrested after a dental chair, instruments, and drugs were found at an apartment where they were allegedly operating a fraudulent dental practice.DenturesDentures may be linked to higher risk of respiratory diseasesPodcastsPodcast: The future of dental licensure and compactsLegal IssuesIngested dental file during root canal leads to lawsuitSponsor ContentJoin Us July 24 at 8 p.m. ET
