2021 Yankee Dental Congress to Be Held Online
2020-09-16
The 2021 Yankee Dental Congress will be an all-digital event, according to its organizers, due to global health concerns about the spread of COVID-19. Its
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ADA board recommends dues increase, staff cuts for 2021 budget
2020-09-16
In the annual summary of anticipated revenue and expenses, the board stated that 2021 “will be a period of great uncertainty and change” and has
CLO Leveraged Debt Drives Dental M&A and Expansion
2020-09-16
Collateralized loan obligations (CLOs) are leveraged debt products similar to corporate bonds. These securities are usually divided up for investment into a variety of “tranches,”
NY pediatric dentist pleads guilty to sexual assault of a minor
2020-09-16
The assault occurred in May or June of 2017, according to Niagara County Assistant District Attorney Lisa Baehre. Dr. Surace was arrested in January 2019.
Aspen Dental Education Program Earns Gold Award
2020-09-16
The Brandon Hall Group Excellence in Learning Awards recognized Aspen Dental Management Inc (ADMI) and its implants education program with a Gold Award for the
America’s ToothFairy Hosts Online Dental Auction to Support Dental Care for Kids in Need
2020-09-16
This Friday kicks off Bid For Smiles, a week-long, online auction that helps America’s ToothFairy increase access to dental care for children in underserved communities.
exocad ChairsideCAD now also supports abutments and screw-retained crowns on vhf machines
2020-09-16
The software manufacturer exocad has expanded its integrated workflow with the vhf dental milling machine Z4. Now, titanium abutments and so-called titanium-based hybrid implant restorations
Hoverboard dentist sentenced to prison
2020-09-16
Seth Lookhart, DMD, was found guilty by a jury in January on 46 charges including Medicaid fraud, embezzlement, reckless endangerment and unlawful dental acts. The
Experts call for government to ban ‘misleading’ packaging on sugary fruit snacks
2020-09-16
Leading experts are calling for tighter legislation on labelling after data reveals 65% of products have the equivalent of at least two teaspoons of sugar
Win a place on Smile Revolution’s five-week course with Philips
2020-09-16
Dental therapist and creator of the Smile Revolution podcast series, Victoria Wilson, is launching a five-week course which starts on Monday 21st September. The course
Beyond ‘table stakes’: Aspen Dental CIO on the future of tech in dentistry
2020-09-16
Here’s what Mr. Suvarna predicts: “Artificial intelligence, including Internet of Things, will transform healthcare. Thanks to new technological advancements, patients’ knowledge and expectations when they
Introducing Colgate Professional Direct
2020-09-16
A global leader in oral care, Colgate® is excited to introduce a new technology platform called Colgate Professional Direct (CPD), a website for dental professionals