Melissa Busch[email protected]PeriodonticsHere's the tea: This mouthwash may fend off gum diseaseThis mouthwash may inhibit the growth of one of the main bacteria involved in periodontitis, indicating that it may be used to prevent and treat gum disease.May 22, 2024Legal IssuesDental hygienist accused of reselling stolen dental equipmentA dental hygienist was arrested for stealing dental equipment from work and reselling it.May 17, 2024Legal Issues$10M offered to nab cybergang kingpin involved in MCNA Dental hackA maximum reward of up to $10 million is being offered for information about a major player in the ransomware gang that claimed responsibility for the 2023 cyberattack on MCNA Dental.May 9, 2024Legal IssuesDentists, practices settle U.S., state kickback lawsuitTwo dentists and their practices have reached a settlement with U.S. and state authorities who sued them for allegedly operating a Medicaid kickback scheme.May 7, 2024Alternative Pain TherapiesA dread-reducing device may be just what dental patients wantedA device being developed by a dentist and mechanical engineering students may help put dental patients at ease.May 3, 2024Team ManagementA Colo. GOP chair boycotts dental practice for employing trans workerThe fundraising chair of the Colorado Republican Party is boycotting a pediatric dental practice in the state for reportedly employing a front-desk employee who identifies as transgender.May 2, 2024Oral & Maxillofacial SurgeryIt may be time to have tough conversations with dental patientsClinicians need to keep it real when they are discussing the potential success and failure of dental procedures with patients.May 2, 2024Legal Issues2 dentists, practices sued by U.S., state authoritiesU.S. and state authorities recently filed a lawsuit against two dentists and their practices for allegedly engaging in a Medicaid kickback scheme.April 17, 2024Oral & Maxillofacial SurgeryElephant once owned by King of Pop recovering from dental surgeryAn African elephant once owned by pop star Michael Jackson underwent dental surgery at a zoo in Florida.April 4, 2024Legal IssuesDentist asks U.S. Supreme Court to change retirement lawA dentist has filed a petition with the U.S. Supreme Court to make a major significant change to a retirement law.March 27, 2024Previous PagePage 6 of 122Next PageTop StoriesLegal IssuesCourt upholds conviction of dentist serving 75-year sentenceA dentist's 75-year sentence stands firm after a failed appeal challenge.Dental EducationThese factors affect burnout in dentistryMarketingBeyond Google: 2 new ad platforms every dental practice should be watchingLegal IssuesDentist accused of touching staff makes plea dealBrainWhat you may not know about gum disease, cognitive functioning
