Melissa Busch[email protected]Legal IssuesOral surgeon charged with $3M in fraud to pay for travel, moreA North Carolina oral surgeon has been indicted for allegedly orchestrating a $3 million fraudulent loan scheme, which he reportedly used to pay for personal expenses.November 22, 2023EndodonticsU.S. adults would choose a root canal over what?More than half of adults in the U.S. would prefer undergoing a root canal than deal with another stressful experience, according to a new survey.November 21, 2023OrthodonticsWoman with 3rd front tooth gets smile updateA TikTok user, whose smile was compared to that of actor Tom Cruise, has shared an update on TikTok after her earlier post about a dentist who gave her a third front tooth to close a gap went viral.November 21, 2023Dental AssistantFamed model of WWII sailor, dental assistant kiss on view in Neb.A sculpture of the iconic photo depicting a World War II U.S. Navy sailor kissing a dental assistant in Times Square to celebrate Japan’s surrender to the U.S. will stay in Nebraska for now.November 21, 2023Industry UpdatesSchein receives noncompliance warning from NasdaqHenry Schein has been notified that it is not in compliance with the Nasdaq Stock Market listing requirements.November 17, 2023Smile DesignSmile Design Insider: What may be the best tool for designing smiles?Recurring esthetic dental proportions (RED) -- not golden proportions (GPR) -- may be the best analysis tool to design restorations involving the maxillary anterior area. Learn more about this study and catch up on other updates in smile design news.November 16, 2023MarketingInvisalign maker’s stance on free gun with aligners dealInvisalign clear aligner maker Align Technology has released a statement concerning a North Carolina practice’s "Grins and Glocks" promotion.November 14, 2023Legal IssuesSchein warns cyber hit possibly exposed customer, supplier dataHenry Schein has notified U.S. customers and suppliers that the cyber strike that kept its operations incapacitated for about a month may have exposed sensitive data.November 14, 2023Legal IssuesSchein close to recovering from 30-day cyberattack-caused pauseHenry Schein announced that it is close to operating normally following a cyberattack that struck the business on October 14.November 13, 2023MarketingFree gun with clear aligners promotion offered at practiceAn orthodontics practice in North Carolina recently offered a "Grins and Glocks" promotion.November 9, 2023Previous PagePage 14 of 121Next PageTop StoriesPatient CommunicationThe U.S. may be suffocating with dental fearDental fear may be prevalent in the U.S., according to a study published in the Journal of the American Dental Association. And from all signs, patients' anxiety is growing.PediatricsToo much screen time, too few Zzs may hurt kids' gumsPatient CommunicationShhhh! Patients can hear youDental HygieneDental hygienists in the U.S. aren’t happySleep DentistryMouthguards may not protect against tooth wear very well
