Tony Edwards[email protected]Dental SpecialtiesWeek in Review: Chocolate for healthy teeth? | Associate compensation | Insurance and patientsSeptember 6, 2018DSOAssociate pay, ownership lead small-group formation issuesWhether you are an associate in a practice that is being acquired or the doctor who is launching a small-group practice, two of the main issues to be negotiated are compensation and ownership. DrBicuspid.com spoke with a lawyer experienced with small-group formations to provide some insight into these matters.September 5, 2018EndodonticsEndodontics Insider: Which file is best for canal glide path preparation?September 4, 2018RestorationsStudy tests 2 zirconia materials for fracture resistanceThe need for a stronger material for prosthetics led to the development of zirconia for crowns and fixed prosthetics. But how does this material hold up in wear and fracture tests? Researchers subjected two different monolithic zirconia materials to tests to find out.September 3, 2018Dental SpecialtiesWeek in Review: Distributors to settle 2016 lawsuit | Implants vs. dentures | Excellence AwardsAugust 30, 2018Legal IssuesDental distributors move to settle 2016 antitrust litigationBenco Dental has announced the settlement in principle of a 2016 antitrust lawsuit that alleged price-fixing. The other defendants in the lawsuit, Henry Schein and Patterson Companies, stated separately that they have set aside millions of dollars in anticipation of the case being settled.August 29, 2018Oral CancerCDC study: U.S. HPV vaccine rate increasing 5% annuallyThe number of U.S. adolescents who have received the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine has increased five percentage points annually since 2013, according to a new report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).August 28, 2018Restorations2018 Dental Excellence Awards nominating period beginsNominations for the 2018 DrBicuspid Dental Excellence Awards are now being accepted, giving you the chance to tell us what products should be nominated in 11 different categories for dentistry's most prestigious awards.August 27, 2018Dental SpecialtiesWeek in Review: Implant prevalence | Is sugar the problem? | Preop dental care & postop recoveryAugust 23, 2018Oral CancerStudy confirms smoking, oral sex as HPV risk factorsSmoking and certain sexual behaviors are risk factors for high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, a new study has confirmed. However, the researchers also found that the overall infection rate was lower than anticipated.August 22, 2018Previous PagePage 21 of 102Next PageTop StoriesDental PracticeDig uncovers tooth-adorned baby carriers4,500-year-old canine teeth served decorative, functional purposes for late Neotlithic women.Oral-Systemic LinkU.S. adults associate these dental problems with poor healthSmile DesignClinical tip: How one dentist uses platelet-rich fibrinAntibioticsAAHKS, AAOS finally agree. Invasive dentistry doesn't cause PJIsSponsor ContentJoin Us July 24 at 8 p.m. ET