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In this clinical tip, courtesy of CDOCS, Dr. Darin O'Bryan discusses the benefits of using platelet-rich fibrin in his dental practice.
In U.S. adults, higher decayed, missing, or filled teeth (DMFT) scores and untreated caries may be associated with worse self-reported overall health, according to a study recently published in ...
Kimber Cobb, the new executive director of the American Association of Dental Boards, discusses the progress of the Interstate Dental and Dental Hygiene Licensure Compact and its implications for ...
A recent fascinating yet melancholy archeological discovery in Germany has uncovered ornately arranged drilled canine teeth that were likely used to adorn infant carriers, according to the State ...
A patient filed a lawsuit against a dental practice in Missouri after a dental file was allegedly dropped down his throat during a root canal, according to a story published on July 15 in the Kansas ...
Research recently published in the Journal of Dentistry reports that a low-fluoride gel with this compound may promote greater enamel remineralization than a traditional, more concentrated gel.
A woman who was arrested in two states for allegedly providing braces and more to individuals without a dental license was sentenced.
While dental service organizations (DSO) Heartland Dental, TAG - The Aspen Group, and Pacific Dental Services maintained their stronghold as the top three largest DSOs in the U.S., respectively, they ...
The dental industry is undergoing a transformation marked by a consolidation wave that has been steadily gaining momentum. Knowledge is power, and as we find ourselves halfway through this wave, it's ...
Dental service organizations (DSO) Heartland Dental, TAG - The Aspen Group, and Pacific Dental Services continue as the top three largest DSOs in the U.S., respectively. However, Heartland was the ...
The Dental Assisting National Board's spring 2024 State of the States report reveals the latest legislative and regulatory changes.
There is no question that oral cancer screening is important for every practice, but what about the insurance side of the equation? Estela Vargas, CRDH, has some advice that can help on that front.