10 must-do’s in the Big Easy during SmileCon

2024-01-24

Big Easy: New Orleans, the site of SmileCon 2024, offers a rich mix of culture, cuisine and charm. Photo courtesy of Jeff Anding/NewOrleans.com. From gumbo

Plant-based eating and dentistry – adapting to a changing world

2024-01-24

As we celebrate Veganuary, Dr Bijal Sisodia-Shah and Dr Keval Shah explain how dental professionals can navigate questions from patients in regard to plant-based diets.

Why 3 dental practices have closed

2024-01-24

Here are three dental offices that have closed and the reasons behind the closures. 1. River Valley Dental in Hadley, Mass., shut down after operating

AAPD Foundation Commits $1.8M for Needy Kids’ Dental Care

2024-01-24

The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Foundation, the nation’s largest dentist-led charity dedicated to child oral health, has awarded $1.8 million in grants to eight

How long does it take to get 3 fillings?

2024-01-24

The prospect of dental fillings often brings about questions regarding the duration of the procedure and what patients can expect during their time in the

3 recent data security incidents in dentistry

2024-01-24

1. First Choice Dental, which operates 11 dental clinics throughout Wisconsin, suffered a cybersecurity incident. The breach may have resulted in an unauthorized party gaining

How long to wait after cavity filling to eat?

2024-01-24

A cavity filling is a common dental procedure aimed at restoring a tooth affected by decay. While the focus is often on the dental aspects

The many benefits of follow-up systems

2024-01-24

Treatment coordinator Tracie Barnett discusses how to create an effective follow-up system, and why they are ‘crucial’ for patients and the success of the practice.

AAPD Foundation Commits $1.8M for Underserved Children’s Dental Care

2024-01-24

The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Foundation, the nation’s largest dentist-led charity dedicated to child oral health, has awarded $1.8 million in grants to eight

dentalcorp Announces Extension of Maturity of Credit Facility

2024-01-24

dentalcorp recently announced an extension to its existing syndicated senior secured credit facility with a consortium of banks, led by CIBC Capital Markets and TD

6 dental companies ranked among best workplaces for diversity

2024-01-24

Newsweek created its list using survey results and research, and by analyzing key performance indicators for companies from 78 industries. Here are six dental companies

American Association of Orthodontists Warns Against Popular “Mewing” Trend

2024-01-24

Social media’s latest viral trend, known as “mewing,” is raising concerns within the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) due to its potential for causing unintended,