The Role of 3-D CBCT in Endodontics
2020-11-11
John West, DDS, MSD, explains the important role that 3-D CBCT technology can play in benefitting both the clinician and the endodontic patient in this
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World’s First Virtual Ceramic Implant Congress
2020-11-11
THE WORLD’S FIRST VIRTUAL CERAMIC IMPLANT CONGRESS HAS BEEN ORGANIZED BY: The International Academy of Ceramic Implantology ( IAOCI) & The American Ceramic Society (ACerS)In
Mouthguards: Guard against your grind
2020-11-11
What are Mouthguards? What are they Used for? What are Mouthguards? Accidents are bound to happen when engaging in athletics. This is where mouthguards
ADA Supports Point of Care COVID-19 Testing by Dentists
2020-11-11
According to a new policy from the American Dental Association (ADA), point of care testing to screen patients for chronic diseases and other medical conditions,
Affordable Care Act Increased Dental Coverage Rates in Medicaid Expansion States
2020-11-11
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) increased rates of dental coverage by 18.9 percentage points in states that provide dental benefits through Medicaid, according to researchers
Virginia man charged with practicing unlicensed dentistry, sexual assault faces additional charges
2020-11-10
Juan Ramos Jacobe was arrested March 26 after the Loudoun County (Va.) Sheriff’s Office received a report alleging he had sexually assaulted a mildly sedated
Why Medicaid fraud is so prevalent in US dentistry
2020-11-10
Author Michael Davis, DDS, argues that much of the fraud incentive stems from corporate chains that make up large segments of the Medicaid dental market.
Toothbrushing Habits Linked With COVID-19 Spread
2020-11-10
Poor oral hygiene measures such as sharing toothbrushes or toothpaste, keeping toothbrushes in the same container, and keeping the same toothbrush after testing positive for
WHO Tweaks COVID-19 Dental Treatment Guidelines
2020-11-10
The World Health Organization (WHO) has updated its “Considerations for the Provision of Essential Oral Health Services in the Context of COVID-19” to refer to
Are you sitting comfortably?
2020-11-10
Kirsty Hague explores the role of ergonomics in helping clinicians get back on an even keel and prepare for a healthier and successful future, come
The United States Needs 10,716 More Dentists to Cover Shortage Areas
2020-11-10
There are 6,486 dental care health professional shortage areas (HPSAs) in the United States and its territories, according to the Health Resources and Services Administration
Customer satisfaction with dental plans took a dip in 2020, JD Power finds
2020-11-10
The J.D. Power 2020 U.S. Dental Plan Satisfaction Report, released Nov. 10, measured customer satisfaction by surveying more than 1,100 dental plan members in September.