Tony Edwards[email protected]RestorationsLeaders in Dentistry: Dr. Sammy NoumbissiWhen you think of implants, do you think of conventional, metal ones? Dr. Sammy Noumbissi, president of the International Academy of Ceramic Implantology, would like to expand that thinking to include ceramic implants. He discusses the advantages and disadvantages of these implants in the latest installment of the Leaders in Dentistry series.December 19, 2017Dental SpecialtiesWeek in Review: Poststroke hygiene; plus Dental Excellence Award winners and new productsDecember 14, 2017PediatricsFall 2017 new-product roundup from DrBicuspid.comDuring fall 2017, new products ranging from surgical implant guides to obturators and contra angles were introduced. Here is our roundup of new products from Dentsply Sirona, Planmeca, KaVo, and other companies.December 14, 2017Dental PracticeCongratulations to DrBicuspid.com's Dental Excellence Award winnersDrBicuspid.com is pleased to announce the winners of the 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 13, 2017Dental HygieneHygiene Insider: Plant-based mouthwash rivals chlorhexidine in new studyDecember 11, 2017Dental SpecialtiesWeek in Review: Why is your production down? Plus a new legal case and U.S. dental spending risesDecember 7, 2017Dental PracticeU.S. dental spending jumps 5% to $124B in 2016Spending on dental and oral healthcare in the U.S. increased to more than $124 billion in 2016, up from $118.9 billion in 2015, according to a new study in Health Affairs. The 4.6% increase in spending outpaced the 4.3% overall healthcare spending increase.December 7, 2017Imaging SystemsImaging Insider: How to improve CBCT accuracy for vertical post fracturesDecember 6, 2017RestorationsTap water study shows higher blood lead, fewer caries in kidsU.S. children and adolescents who drank tap water had a higher prevalence of elevated blood lead levels but a much lower rate of dental caries than those who did not drink tap water, according to a new survey. The researchers suggest large parts of the U.S. population do not believe their drinking water is safe.December 4, 2017CardiovascularWeek in Review: Blood pressure guidelines; plus Texas reimbursement and stress changesNovember 30, 2017Previous PagePage 36 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