11 deans joining dental schools in 2023
2023-12-15
1. Roseanna Graham, DDS, PhD, was appointed interim dean of the Columbia University College of Dental Medicine. 2. Jill Keaton, DMD, was appointed dean of
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Dental providers step up for patients amid SmileDirectClub fallout
2023-12-15
SmileDirectClub announced Dec. 8 it would be shutting down its global operations immediately after efforts to recapitalize the business failed. The company said it was
MP calls for NHS leaders to ‘pull their finger out’ on dental delays
2023-12-15
Delays in finalising NHS dental contracts in Darlington has led to calls for NHS bosses to ‘pull their finger out’. MP Peter Gibson urged the
Henry Schein Marks 25 Years of Its ‘Holiday Cheer for Children’ Program
2023-12-15
For Two and A Half Decades, Team Schein Has Helped Spread Joy to Communities Around the World Henry Schein, Inc. (Nasdaq: HSIC) and Team Schein
Medit unveils updates to its Medit Link Software
2023-12-15
Korean provider of 3D intraoral scanners and digital dentistry solution Medit has announced updates to its Medit Link software, which aims to enhance the synergy
Minnesota Heartland Dental location sells for $3M
2023-12-15
The property is 5,418 square feet and was constructed in 2022, according to a Dec. 13 news release from the real estate firm that represented
What’s next for Smile Direct Club patients?
2023-12-15
‘Seek professional guidance immediately’: In light of Smile Direct Club’s closure, dentists share their advice for those left midway through treatment. Kunal Patel, principal dentist
American Association of Orthodontists advises patients following SmileDirectClub closure
2023-12-15
Here are the steps the organization is advising for patients of SmileDirectClub and other mail-order orthodontics companies: 1. Make an appointment with a licensed orthodontist
Florida dentist gets 2 years in prison for tax evasion
2023-12-15
Between 2014 and 2020, Frantz Brignol, DMD, evaded tax payments by hiding money in his mother’s bank accounts, trading funds overseas in his mother’s name
Pioneering excellence in endodontics with a natural-born educator
2023-12-15
We hear how Ammar Al Hourani delivers postgraduate education – and why he uses evidence-based and advanced materials to enhance the success of treatments. Ammar
Insights from LDC Officials’ Day
2023-12-15
I was delighted to be invited to chair this year’s Local Dental Committee (LDC) Officials’ Day – particularly as it marked a return to an
Take a look at dental unit waterline decontamination with Aura Infection Control
2023-12-15
Laura Edgar, managing director at Aura Infection Control, explains Aura’s mission to help UK dental practices use different products and services to protect patients. In