Kevin Henry

Dental Practice
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and dentistry: Updated news and information for dentists, dental teams
With information changing by the hour, the DrBicuspid.com Editorial team will be keeping this page updated regularly with the latest news that is impacting the dental industry and dental practices.
March 15, 2020
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Dental Specialties
Week in Review: Giant salivary stone removed from jaw | SmileDirectClub, Walmart team up again | The right benefits for your team
March 13, 2020
Dental Practice
Thoughts on how to practice dentistry in the age of coronavirus
Dr. David Rice, clinical editor for DrBicuspid.com and founder of IgniteDDS, offers some advice for dentists and dental team members on how to keep working in the midst of the coronavirus disease pandemic.
March 11, 2020
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Orofacial Pain
Anesthesia & Pain Management Insider: Ibuprofen + acetaminophen effective for dental pain management
March 11, 2020
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Hinman meeting canceled over coronavirus fears
The 2020 Thomas P. Hinman Meeting has been canceled over fears of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and its potential spread. No plans were immediately released to have the meeting held at a later date this year.
March 10, 2020
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Oral Bacteria
Week in Review: Shaming a flosser on social media | Dental assistant dishes on what it's like to work inside DSO | Vaping and oral microbiome
March 6, 2020
Dental Practice
Experts chime in on mask shortage, protocols during COVID-19 outbreak
It is hard to know what impact the novel coronavirus and the COVID-19 disease will continue to have over the days and weeks ahead, but dental professionals and all people need to know certain information to stay as safe as possible. DrBicuspid.com has compiled resources and statements on everything from proper mask usage to potential mask shortages.
March 3, 2020
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Hygiene Tools
Was it wrong to shame a man on social media for flossing in public?
A man in the U.K. was captured on Instagram flossing his teeth while sitting at an airport. The "disgusting" activity drew headlines in a British newspaper. Many have commented that it's wrong to floss in public. What do you think?
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Dental Assistant
One dental assistant's perspective of working for a DSO
In this podcast, we talk to Judy Pacheco, a dental assistant who works for Aspen Dental in Massachusetts. We ask about some of the myths and questions that are out there about work conditions within a dental service organization (DSO) and why she chose to leave a general practice to work at Aspen.
March 2, 2020
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Infection Control
Week in Review: Patient trashes dental practice | Dentist loses license over infection control, behavior | Honoring Dental Excellence Award winners
February 28, 2020
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U.S. charges reveal massive dental practice embezzlement
An Illinois woman faces federal charges stemming from a staggering theft from her former employer.
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Regulatory Updates
How buprenorphine law changes may affect dentistry
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Scope of Practice
ADHA adopts policies affecting scope of practice, licensure, more
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Legal Issues
Fake dental assistant accused of disfiguring woman arrested again
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Tackling the senior oral healthcare crisis
By Dr. Candace Mitchell, Dr. Richard Gesker, MBA, Dr. Monique Powell-Davis
Millions of seniors lack dental coverage, risking serious health complications. One partnership is transforming oral health access for older adults.
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Dentist accused of disfiguring patients ordered to pay $9.5M
By Melissa Busch
A judge ordered a dentist to pay $9.5 million to two dozen former patients who claim they were permanently disfigured after treatment.
December 8, 2025
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Did you know this may speed up tooth eruption?
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Elevated levels of a certain hormone in utero may hasten how early and how many teeth erupt in infants before the age of 6 months.
December 8, 2025
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Which rebate will get you the most dental patients?
By Ava Barros
Researchers tested offering rebates of four varying amounts and reported that discounts above this amount spurred visits among irregular dental patients.
December 8, 2025
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Redefining what’s possible with universal composites
By Dr. John Zalesky
Dr. John Zalesky and the Catapult Education Evaluators provide their clinical feedback of Ultradent's Transcend Universal Composite.
December 8, 2025
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Do’s and don’ts for riding out economic change
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
A cooling economy is affecting practices. Dr. Roger P. Levin shares what your practice should be doing to boost production.
December 8, 2025
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Dental assistant shot at practice ID'd
By Melissa Busch
A dental assistant who was allegedly shot multiple times, including in her face, at a Georgia practice has been identified.
December 5, 2025
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Tooth loss may be linked to depression
By Ava Barros
Patients with tooth loss may benefit from cognitive evaluation and interventions.
December 5, 2025
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Are dentists really dropping dental insurance? Here's what the data say
By Kevin Henry
Jay Millikan of Fluent joins the podcast to definitively answer whether dental practices are dropping insurance. Is it a myth or a reality?
December 5, 2025
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New dental gel may upend tooth repair
By Karie Neeley Anderson
A patented breakthrough gel could not only halt dental erosion in its tracks but “regrow” enamel.
December 5, 2025
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Oral infections cause eyeball growths on TV personality
By Melissa Busch
Model and TV personality Jenny McCarthy claims that a recurring oral infection led to her teeth falling out and growths to form on her eyeballs.
December 4, 2025
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Podcast: Pediatric dentistry tips every dentist should know
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Treating pediatric patients is challenging but rewarding. Dr. Christine Armenian shares her top tips for treating tots and building trust with parents.
December 4, 2025
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