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Podcast: Addressing oral health inequity while advancing technology and care

Ellen Bosl of Solventum joins the podcast to discuss oral health inequities, oral healthcare access barriers, and tech's impact on patient care.

January 21, 2026

Navigating team technology acceptance in dentistry

Learn how emotional intelligence, training, and cultural shifts drive successful technology integration in dental teams and practices.

January 20, 2026

Podcast: The power of internal marketing in the dental practice

Brett Allen of Marketing 32 discusses how effective communication with existing patients can lead to increased revenue and improved patient experiences.

January 15, 2026

Forecasting what could lie ahead for dentistry in 2026

Fluent's Jay Millikan digs into the 2026 outlook, from Medicare Advantage's impact on dental insurance to how practices can grow in a flat market.

January 5, 2026

Differences in the standard of care vs. the standard of caring

Technology, including AI, enhances patient care, but it won’t guarantee treatment acceptance. Dr. Paul Homoly explains why empathy and good communication remain key.

January 2, 2026

Dental Specialties

Top 5 dental specialties articles of 2025

Patient deaths and celebrity teeth discussions highlight a very busy year in the world of dental specialties on DrBicuspid.

December 30, 2025

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Top 5 dental trends that reshaped dentistry in 2025

What challenged dentists and dental team members in 2025? Here are our takes on five trends that matter heading into 2026.

December 27, 2025

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DrBicuspid's top 5 podcasts of 2025

What were the top podcasts that intrigued dentists and dental team members in 2025? Here are the DrBicuspid.com podcasts you loved the most.

December 23, 2025

Dental trends: Are GPs really doing more specialty procedures?

Jay Millikan of Fluent joins the podcast with dental data revealing the procedures general practitioners are doing versus specialists.

December 22, 2025

Industry Updates

Tackling the dental trends of 2025 and looking ahead to 2026

Join DrBicuspid's Editor-in-Chief Kevin Henry and insurance guru Teresa Duncan for a free webinar diving into 2025's trends and a look at 2026.

December 5, 2025

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A man hangs his head down, with his hands behind his back, as he appears before a judge.

Dentist enters plea, avoiding trial

A dentist sidesteps trial with a no-contest plea.

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401(k) or a defined benefit plan: What dentists should know before choosing

Shipshape and smile-ready: What we've been missing in the dental practice

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Dr. Tom Giacobbi: In-office, virtual, or AI ... who should answer your phones?

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Those aren’t baseballs: A N.Y. homeowner uncovers a mastodon jaw

Hygienist shortage or retention problem? Why the debate matters more than the diagnosis.

By Denise Ciardello

Denise Ciardello weighs the pros, cons, and offers a possible middle ground in the debate over expanding who can perform preventive care.

September 16, 2026

The most common smile design questions you can anticipate patients asking

Master the most common smile design questions patients ask, and prepare confident answers that build trust and close treatment plans.

September 16, 2026

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Opinion: AI isn’t an insult to dentists’ clinical skills. It’s complementary.

By Dr. Rania Saleh, MSD

Dr. Rania Saleh explains why AI isn't a threat; rather it's a partner that helps clinicians and educates patients better.

September 16, 2026

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Could a headset make new dentists and assistants better prepared for their first real patient?

Dr. Manish Chhabra explains how VR training helps teams practice procedures risk-free and why it's not replacing hands-on courses.

September 16, 2026

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Decades-old dental x-rays litter Lake Erie

By Karie Neeley Anderson

Decades-old dental radiographs mysteriously started washing up on the shores of Lake Erie in New York this summer.

September 15, 2026

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Dentists, doctors file U.S. suit over gender transition services

By Melissa Busch

Healthcare professionals are fighting back against state-mandated transition care in Colorado.

September 15, 2026

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The dental practice passed the 'lemon test.' Now check these numbers.

By Brian Hanks, MBA, CFP

Brian Hanks breaks down the numbers every dental practice buyer should check before spending real money on due diligence.

September 15, 2026

Lactation consultant accused of illegal dentistry after baby's death

By Melissa Busch

A routine tongue-tie surgery turned tragic, sparking illegal dentistry charges against a breastfeeding consultant.

September 14, 2026

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Dental Duets: The mouth-body connection isn't the problem. The healthcare system is.

By Michael Ventriello

A physician and health system strategist explains why medical-dental integration remains elusive.

September 14, 2026

Do’s and don’ts for improving case acceptance

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

Patients are more likely to say yes when they understand treatment, trust your recommendation, and see clear options. Using these two strategies can help you achieve higher acceptance.

September 14, 2026

What kind of dentist are we training for a profession that hasn't been invented yet?

In a profession being reshaped by AI, emotional intelligence and critical thinking may soon count as clinical skills.

September 14, 2026

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What do EFDAs mean for the future of the U.S. dental workforce?

By Melissa Busch

Expanded function dental assistants (EFDAs) remain underutilized, but a new study offers recommendations to create a robust workforce.

September 11, 2026

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