Melissa Busch[email protected]FluorideCDC: Fluoride levels in water systems too low to stop cariesSome public water systems were below optimal fluoridation levels, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.June 6, 2023TMJ/TMDCan dental general anesthesia contribute to TMD in kids?A review questions whether dental care performed under general anesthesia may contribute to temporomandibular disorder (TMD) in children.June 2, 2023Legal IssuesMCNA Dental hit with cyberattack, affecting 9M patientsA cybersecurity attack has hit dental benefits management company MCNA Dental, possibly exposing the data of nearly 9 million patients, according to a notice.May 31, 2023DSODSOs continue to attract U.S. dentistsThe number of U.S. dentists working at dental service organizations continues to climb, according to new data.May 26, 2023Alternative Pain TherapiesOrofacial Pain Insider: Light therapy may better pain, healing after extractionsMay 25, 2023Alternative Pain TherapiesPBM light therapy may better pain, healing after extractionsPhotobiomodulation light therapy may improve postoperative pain and wound healing after tooth extractions.May 25, 2023Oral-Systemic LinkOral-systemic knowledge differs by generationA new report reveals a knowledge gap across the generations in terms of understanding the connection between oral health and systemic health.May 23, 2023Legal IssuesUnlicensed RI woman accused of extracting woman’s toothA Rhode Island woman is accused of practicing unlicensed dentistry after a person was hospitalized following a molar extraction she performed.May 22, 2023ImplantsCPAP use may have led to man’s dental implant prosthesis failureUse of a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine may have led a man’s dental prosthesis to fail, highlighting this sleep apnea therapy as a possible high-risk factor for implant failure.May 19, 2023Oral BacteriaPlaque-ridding splint may be an option when toothbrushing isn’tCustomized mouthguards that spray a micromist, removing plaque from teeth and gums, may be an option for patients who can't brush.May 18, 2023Previous PagePage 27 of 122Next PageTop StoriesLegal IssuesCharges to be dismissed against ex-dental employeeA former dental employee accused of embezzlement has reached a deal to have the charges dismissed against her.Office ManagementDr. Tom Giacobbi on rethinking your dental practice's scheduling habitsImaging & CAD/CAMWho’s using in-house restorative CAD/CAM systems?Imaging & CAD/CAM3 dental imaging and CAD/CAM stories that matteredPodcastsUp 20, tied, or down 20? A championship coach shares how dental leaders should finish the year.
