Dental education by the numbers
2022-10-31
1. The number of dental school graduates has increased 30.5 percent since 2011, according to data from the American Dental Association. 2. New York University
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How much attention have you paid to the dental news this week? – 29 October 2022
2022-10-29
Missed out on last week’s dental news? Here’s what happened over the past seven days… ‘She had sold her dead mother’s jewellery to pay for
9 new dental company COOs to know
2022-10-28
Nine COO appointments from this year, starting with the most recent: 1. Atlanta-based D4C Dental Brands appointed John Williamson COO in early October. He previously
5 states with the most DSO activity so far in 2022
2022-10-28
Becker’s compiled a list of more than 140 DSO moves that have taken place so far this year, including affiliations, de novos and acquisitions. Here
Carestream Dental incorporates Overjet X-ray analysis tool
2022-10-28
The tool uses artificial intelligence to detect decay, quantify bone loss and highlight other areas of concern, according to an Oct. 27 news release from
Optidisc – the high performing polishing and contouring disc
2022-10-28
Successful restorations are just as much about starting well as they are about great finishing and polishing. Optidisc finishing and polishing discs allow you to
Rishi Sunak scraps pledge to fine patients £10 for missing NHS appointments
2022-10-28
Rishi Sunak has today scrapped his pledge to charge people for missing NHS appointments – which formed part of his solution for saving NHS dentistry. The new
4 recent tech moves in dental
2022-10-28
1. Dental robotics company Neocis secured $40 million in funding. 2. Sonendo released the next generation of its GentleWave system designed to treat tooth decay.
Stoner Periodontic Joins Gen4 Dental Partners
2022-10-28
Gen4 Dental Partners, a Thurston Group portfolio company, announced today the acquisition of Stoner Periodontic & Implant Specialists, a premier dental practice with four locations
‘I worked in silence, the burden of guilt was immense’ – the realities for clinicians and patients in dentistry
2022-10-28
‘She explained she had sold her dead mother’s jewellery to pay for the treatment’: dentist and clinical adviser Nishma Sharma opens up about the realities
Florida dental office evacuated after bomb threat
2022-10-28
Brian Koller allegedly walked into the dental office after 3:10 p.m. with a package he claimed to be a bomb and refused to leave. Police
Boosting resilience and wellbeing in dentistry
2022-10-28
Mahrukh Khwaja details how preventative education is key to minimising burnout within dentistry. The theme for World Mental Health Day this year was to ‘make