Tony Edwards[email protected]Oral CancerADA 2014: Friday highlightsSAN ANTONIO - The American Dental Association (ADA) 2014 annual meeting continued on Friday, with a crowded exhibit floor, dozens of continuing education offerings, and the presentation of more 2014 Dental Excellence Awards. Here are a few highlights from Friday.October 12, 2014PediatricsNew ads aim to improve kids' brushing habitsIn a new national survey released last week, 75% of parents reported that their kids sometimes or frequently forget to brush their teeth. To help parents better understand why ignoring dental health can have serious consequences, the Ad Council and the Partnership for Healthy Mouths, Healthy Lives have created new public service ads for the Kids' Healthy Mouths campaign.October 12, 2014Dental EducationSirona, Boston Univ. enter into unprecedented agreement on digital dentistrySAN ANTONIO - Sirona Dental Systems and the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) have entered into an agreement that will enable GSDM to become the first all-digital dental school in the U.S. They announced the news this morning at the ADA 2014 annual meeting.October 9, 2014HomeADA 2014: Opening day highlightsSAN ANTONIO - The American Dental Association (ADA) 2014 annual meeting opened on Thursday, with approximately 21,000 dental professionals and thousands of exhibitors in attendance on a very humid and warm day in Texas. Here are a few highlights from the opening day.October 9, 2014HomeADA 2014 opens; Dental Excellence Awards; judge upholds Ala. teeth-whitening lawOctober 8, 2014PeriodonticsDental Excellence Awards 2014 winnersDrBicuspid.com is pleased to announce the winners of the 2014 Dental Excellence Awards, recognizing the very best in people, products, and services that are helping to improve the dental industry. Awards are being handed out at this year's ADA 2014 annual meeting in San Antonio.October 8, 2014HomeAlford on challenges for dentistry; Levin on elective procedures; cephalometric imagingOctober 5, 2014PeriodonticsLeaders in Dentistry: Maritza AlfordIn the latest installment of Leaders in Dentistry, we spoke with Maritza Alford, national sales director for Henry Schein Dental Surgical Solutions, about the challenges and opportunities dentistry faces in 2015 and beyond.October 5, 2014HomeDoniger on talking to your patients; probiotics research; Nobel Biocare sues NeodentSeptember 30, 2014HomeIncreased probiotic amount may counter oral pathogensA leading researcher on probiotics speaks with DrBicuspid.com about the impact of probiotics in the oral cavity and what dentists need to be aware of when it comes to their patients' use of probiotics. As researchers have found that certain probiotics have the ability to linger in a patient's mouth, new treatment options may arise.September 30, 2014Previous PagePage 88 of 102Next PageTop StoriesLegal IssuesImposter orthodontist arrestedA North Carolina woman charged with practicing medicine without a license was arrested, leaving patients who'd prepaid for braces in a lurch.Immune SystemDisplaced dental implant causes systemic complications in 47-year-oldPatient CommunicationWhy 1 question isn't enough for complex care dental patientsLegal IssuesFormer dentist accused of killing man at his shuttered practiceSponsor ContentEscape the PPO Trap: Take Back Control of Your Practice