Black Leaders Matter: leadership in dentistry, part 1
2020-09-28
Funmi Oluwajana reflects on identity and leadership in dentistry, in this first part of two blogs on BAME professionals in leadership roles, and how her
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ClearCorrect Prioritizes Customization and Flexibility for Doctors with Launch of ClearPilot, a Digital Treatment Design Tool
2020-09-28
AUSTIN (September 28, 2020) – ClearCorrect, a Straumann Group brand and a leading manufacturer of clear aligners is proud to launch a new digital treatment
Michigan Dental Student Takes National Leadership Award
2020-09-28
Shawn Hallett, a joint DDS-PhD student at the University of Michigan School of Dentistry, has received a national leadership award from the ADA Foundation. The
Women Outnumber Men for First Time in OU College of Dentistry Graduating Class
2020-09-28
For the first time since its founding, the University of Oklahoma (OU) College of Dentistry saw more women than men graduate with DDS degrees in
How a New York dental practice avoided shutdown amid a COVID-19 surge
2020-09-28
From mid-March to the start of June, the Rochester, N.Y.-based Howitt Urgent Dental Care clinic at UR Medicine’s Eastman Institute for Oral Health treated 5,000
Former ADA president, California dental school dean dies
2020-09-28
Dr. Dugoni served as the dean of Stockton, Calif.-based University of the Pacific’s school of dentistry from 1978 to 2006. In 2004, the dental school
Dental practice in Japan uses camera to avoid closeup exams, cut risk of COVID-19 spread
2020-09-28
The camera, which Dr. Fujie can manipulate with one hand, transmits a live feed showing the inside of a patient’s mouth to a monitor. This
Delayed Dental Treatment Negates the Mouth-Body Connection
2020-09-28
As the COVID-19 pandemic tragically unfolds in the United States and other countries, regulatory bodies around the world are trying to provide specific guidelines for
Lady A to Headline ADA FDC Virtual Connect Conference 2020
2020-09-28
CHICAGO, September 24, 2020 — The American Dental Association (ADA) and Florida Dental Association (FDA) are pleased to announce that the five-time Grammy award-winning trio
UnitedHealthcare wins 7-year contract to provide dental benefits for federal employees
2020-09-28
The benefits will be available through the Federal Employees Dental and Vision Insurance Program, a voluntary program with about 6.9 million enrollees. Plans will be
The American Dental Association Reaffirms its Position on Dental Amalgam
2020-09-28
CHICAGO, Sept. 24, 2020 – The American Dental Association (ADA) supports the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) statement that all dental restorative decisions and
How new COVID-19 response bills affect California dental practices
2020-09-28
Two COVID-19 response bills related to employee notification and workers’ compensation were signed last week by California Gov. Gavin Newsom. Assembly Bill 685 takes effect