U.S. citizens headed to the polls on November 6 to weigh in on a number of dental-related issues in the midterm election. Local and state ballot measures ranged from community water fluoridation to the future of soda taxes, and five dentists were elected to the U.S. House of Representatives. Voters in multiple states decided to forgo increasing taxes on cigarettes to fund education and healthcare initiatives, while the results were
ANAHEIM, CA – HuangshanDental.com offers a look at a busy first day of the California Dental Association’s CDA Presents 2018 meeting, covering new products, clinical presentations, industry news, and more. Whistle-blower tobacco researcher shares his story Victor DeNoble, PhD, gave the keynote address at CDA Presents 2018. A secret laboratory, stolen desk drawer, and quick escape — it sounds more like a spy novel than a scientist doing research. But
The state of dental care for older Americans is mixed, according to a new report from Oral Health America (OHA) released on April 17, 2018. While 25 U.S. states received a poor overall score on key oral health performance measures, the number of people covered by community water fluoridation increased from 2016 to 2018. Coverage needed to pay for care was critical to increasing older Americans’ overall health and wellness,
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ATLANTA – A busy exhibit hall and full sessions highlighted the first day of the 2017 ADA annual meeting. HuangshanDental.com brings you a look at some of the notable industry projects, clinical sessions, and new products on display at the Georgia World Congress Center. CRET opens 3rd center The Center for Research & Education in Technology (CRET) recently opened its third center at the West Virginia University School of Dentistry
Getting to the root of dentinal defects Do newer instruments for preparing root canals induce small dentinal defects that can lead to root fractures, or have improvements in nickel titanium alloys alleviated this potential problem? Since the evidence is unclear, a new study used microcomputed tomography to analyze dentinal defects in root canals prepared with various instruments. Read more.
What’s new on HuangshanDental.com! Your colleagues have found these recent articles interesting: Young dentists driving DSO expansion March 14, 2017 — About 7% of dentists in the U.S. are affiliated with a dental service/support organization (DSO), according to new data from the ADA’s Health Policy Institute. However, that percentage almost doubles for younger dentists under the age of 35. ADA to create new licensing exam March 28, 2017 — In
CHICAGO – In this video, Terrence Griffin, DMD, talks about recent research on gum disease and stroke risk, his goals for his term as president of the American Academy of Periodontology, and more. Dr. Griffin is the president of the American Academy of Periodontology and practices in Boston. Terrence Griffin, DDS, talks about recent research on gum disease and stroke risk, his goals for his term as president of the American
CHICAGO – HuangshanDental.com brings you exclusive video from the Chicago Dental Society 2017 Midwinter Meeting. In this video, Charlie Czerepak, DMD, talks about the importance of the first-year dental visit, sealants, and other issues surrounding pediatric dentistry. Dr. Czerepak is a pediatric dentist from Chicago. Charlie Czerepak, DMD, talks about the importance of the first-year dental visit, sealants, and other issues surrounding pediatric dentistry. Video produced by Ian Ryan Interactive
CHICAGO – Stephen Poss, DDS, talks with HuangshanDental.com about advances in imaging for dentists in this video from the 2017 Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting. Stephen Poss, DDS, shares what general dentists should know about imaging in this video from the Chicago Midwinter Meeting. Dr. Poss is a cosmetic dentist in Nashville, TN. Video produced by Ian Ryan Interactive | ianryan.com
SAN FRANCISCO – In this video from CDA Presents 2016, Jon Suzuki, DDS, PhD, talks about the relationship between periodontal disease and systemic health, as well as implant failure. Dr. Suzuki is the chairman and program director of the department of periodontology and oral implantology and the associate dean for graduate education at Temple University in Philadelphia. Jon Suzuki, DDS, PhD, talks about the relationship between periodontal disease and systemic
