COVID-19 – dental practices must deliver 45% of NHS contracts
2020-12-23
Chief dental officer Sara Hurley, has written to the dental profession about arrangements for NHS contracts in the final quarter. From 1 January to 31
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OSHA fines Michigan dentist $2K+ for COVID-19 violations
2020-12-23
Waterford, Mich.-based Dr. Taylor’s Family Dental Center was cited for: Not using proper personal protective equipment while performing tasks likely to generate splashing or spattering
Penn Dental Launches Master of Oral Health Sciences Program
2020-12-22
Building on its advanced degree options, Penn Dental Medicine has launched a new master’s program, introducing a Master of Oral Health Sciences (MOHS). The program
ADC seeking examiners
2020-12-22
The Australian Dental Council (ADC) is seeking the support of the Victorian dental professional community to assist with examining at ADC practical examinations in 2021.
Dentists’ top 5 questions on COVID-19 exposure, per CDA
2020-12-22
Top five COVID-19 questions, per recent calls to CDA Practice Support: 1. What are the quarantine requirements for a dentist or staff who has tested
New DenMat Website launched to serve increased consumer demand for at-home products
2020-12-22
DenMat, a leading dental solutions provider, has launched a new consumer website where visitors can find information on a variety of at-home oral care products.
Dentists Will Be Essential in Providing COVID-19 Vaccinations
2020-12-22
With COVID-19 vaccinations beginning in the United States, we are entering a critical phase in this pandemic. And in this phase, once again, we have
Dental Care Alliance Forms Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Council
2020-12-22
The Dental Care Alliance (DCA) has formed the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Council to drive change and organizational growth throughout the dental service organization (DSO).
Heartland Dental acquires Tru Family Dental’s 23 practices
2020-12-22
“Supported doctors can now take advantage of Heartland Dental resources, which would have taken us years or even decades to perfect on our own,” said
North American Dental Group adds New York City practice
2020-12-22
Park 56 Dental offers general dentistry, oral surgery, prosthodontics and endodontics care. NADG also welcomed three principals from Park 56 Dental into leadership roles as
December post-Council update
2020-12-22
Our final meeting of the year was again held virtually, where Council reviewed the GDC’s performance and work up to the end of quarter three,
Diagnosis and Treatment Planning Varies Greatly Between Dentists
2020-12-22
The Dental AI Council (DAIC) has found vast inconsistencies in diagnosis and treatment planning between dentists. The research spanned 136 licensed practicing dentists across 14