GDC to extend changes to fitness to practise processes
2024-05-10
The General Dental Council (GDC) has announced it will extend and broaden the scope of its pilot to ‘improve proportionality and timeliness’ of fitness to
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Discover the Future of Dentistry with Sage Dental
2024-05-10
Join Sage Dental on Saturday, June 1, 2024, at 9 AM at The Union Station Nashville Yards for a FREE CE event on “Revolutionizing Dentistry:
Invisalign manufacturer sues orthodontist for alleged false marketing
2024-05-10
The lawsuit alleges that Bill Dischinger, DMD, of Lake Oswego, Ore., falsely claims to offer Invisalign clear aligners to attract patients when he instead uses
Dentistry’s Vital Role in the Fight Against Bioterrorism
2024-05-10
Main Content Unveiling Dentistry’s Hidden Power In recent years, dentistry has transcended its traditional boundaries, emerging as a key player in the global battle against
Congressman urges funding increase for health care training
2024-05-10
House Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, D-N.J., is urging the Health Resources and Services Administration to increase training funding for dentists and
Dental School Snapshots: April and May
2024-05-10
The U.S. boasts more than 70 accredited dental schools, all charged with educating the next generation of dentists. This series from the ADA News highlights
How much dental hygienists earn in the best states for healthcare
2024-05-10
The publication ranked all 50 states in its “Best States” rankings using eight metrics, including healthcare. The healthcare category was broken up into three metrics:
Kentucky dentist sentenced to 20 years in prison for unlawfully prescribing opioids
2024-05-10
Jay Sadrinia, DDS, was the owner of Northern Kentucky Dental Center in Crescent Springs, Ky. He prescribed opioids to his patients for routine dental procedures,
Which endo motor should I use in 2024?
2024-05-10
DD presents a brief guide to some different endodontic motors and what to consider when choosing which motor to buy. Endodontic motors, commonly known as endo
Wisconsin college to establish dental therapy training program
2024-05-10
The school is establishing the program utilizing a $2.2 million grant from the state. In addition, the funds will be used to expand the college’s
Patterson Cos. begins dental leadership transition
2024-05-10
Tim Rogan, who has served as president of Patterson Dental since 2021, is stepping down, effective immediately, according to a May 10 news release. The
Affinity Dental Announces Partnership with Splitit to Give Patients Greater Flexibility
2024-05-10
Affinity Dental, a strategic network of dentists that provides comprehensive management and administrative support for practices across the northeast United States, announced today its partnership