Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act passes House
2021-12-13
Washington – The Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act of 2021 passed the House of Representatives on Dec. 8. The ADA and Organized Dentistry Coalition
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The legal eagle – feeding back on GDC performance
2021-12-13
John Makin takes a closer look at the GDC’s latest feedback and calls for further legislation change over dental regulation. Every dental professional knows that
Letters: Medicare
2021-12-13
This letter to the editor is in response to the Oct. 11 ADA News article “Expanding Medicare: What Every Dentist Needs to Know.” One thing
My View: It’s time to acknowledge safety in dentistry
2021-12-13
The dental profession has been diligent in its embrace of evidence-based dentistry and its benefits for patients and in creating a more efficient and equitable
1st dental real estate investment trust acquires 11 clinics in North Carolina, South Carolina
2021-12-13
The company purchased the clinics from the Carolinas Centers for Oral, Facial, Cosmetic & Dental Implant Surgery, according to a Dec. 10 news release. National
Kids Care Dental & Orthodontics Welcomes New CEO Michael Gorman
2021-12-13
Kids Care Dental and Orthodontics, a leading pediatric dental provider in Northern California, has announced Michael Gorman as its new chief executive officer. Gorman took
District judge sides with dentists in dispute with Delta Dental of Kansas
2021-12-13
Mark Troilo, DDS, and Christopher Leiszler, DDS, filed a lawsuit in October alleging that the insurer made illegal changes to its articles of incorporation and
My View: Will the perfect doctor please stand up?
2021-12-13
I’ll never forget the night that the most popular guy at my high school broke down and cried on my shoulder minutes after a varsity
Letters: Licensure reform
2021-12-13
I am in full agreement with Jonathan Nash, D.D.S., and his Sept. 13 My View “Licensure Reform: The Case for Eliminating the Clinical Exam.” I
My View: Millennials are dentistry’s future
2021-12-13
They were born in the digital age and some were using an electronic notebook about the time they began to walk and talk; they dominate
Letters Provider ratings
2021-12-13
I couldn’t help myself when I read the recent article in the Oct. 11 ADA News “Delta Dental of California Launches Provider Rating System.” I
New online CE course provides ‘optimistic and insightful approach to infant and family oral health care’
2021-12-13
Early intervention: Winifred J. Booker, D.D.S., a Maryland-based pediatric dentist, offers her parents and caregivers an exclusively developed diaper bag printed with enjoyable-to-read preventive dental