UK Children Face “Triple Whammy” of Dental Dangers
2020-10-06
Thousands of children in the United Kingdom could soon require hospital operations to remove unsavable teeth due to a “triple whammy” of dental dangers, according
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7 things to know about teledentistry
2020-10-06
Seven things to know, per the ADA: 1. Teledentistry refers to the use of telehealth systems and methodologies in dentistry. 2. Teledentistry can include patient
Start Planning Your Dental Practice’s Year-End Marketing Now
2020-10-06
It’s September. The back-to-school rush is over, and most people are trying to get back to their typical work and school routines. The end of
Fallow Periods Recommended Only for Highest-Risk Procedures
2020-10-06
The Faculty of General Dental Practice UK (FGDP(UK)) and College of General Dentistry (CGDent) say they welcome the Scottish Dental Clinical Effectiveness Programme (SDCEP) review
4 telltale signs of employee theft at dental practices
2020-10-06
The survey said about 40 percent of those accused of stealing from a dental practice are employees who worked there for four or more years.
WVU Begins Using Robotic Technology in Dental Surgery
2020-10-06
The West Virginia University (WVU) School of Dentistry is now offering robotic-assisted dental implant procedures that in some cases are quicker and less painful than
Molecules May Stimulate Stem Cell Regeneration to Fight Periodontal Disease
2020-10-05
A specific type of molecule may stimulate the regeneration of stem cells and reverse the inflammation caused by periodontal disease, according to researchers at the
NY dentist allegedly touched patient forcibly, could face prison time
2020-10-05
WGRZ reported that prosecutors say Dr. Sfintescu allegedly “intentionally and forcibly touched the intimate parts of a female patient during an appointment at his dental
FGDP(UK) & CGDent COVID guidance update reduces fallow times
2020-10-05
The guidance, first published on 1 June, supports dental professionals to take a risk-based approach to providing safe care, whatever the national COVID-19 threat level,
2020 Readers’ Choice Top 25 Implant Products
2020-10-05
Dentistry Today’s Top 25 Implant Products, selected on the basis of lead generation, represent some of the profession’s most innovative implant products. The products appear
Sports Betting: The Thrill of Wagering on Athletic Events
2020-10-05
Sports betting is a popular form of gambling that involves predicting the outcomes of sporting events and placing wagers on those predictions. It’s a pastime
Connecticut dentist to pay $300K settlement for fraudulent billing, uncertified assistants performing X-rays
2020-10-05
Abbas Mohammadi, DDS, owner and operator of Manchester, Conn.-based Columbia Dental and Columbia Oral Maxillofacial Imaging, is accused of repeatedly overcharging the Connecticut Medical Assistance