Virginia dentist enters plea on drug, driving, and gun charges
2020-08-18
Dr. Mower, who The Roanoke Times says owned a dental practice in Radford, Va., until 2019, was arrested in January after his vehicle crashed into
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A High Luster Polish in Less Time
2020-08-18
When we conduct product evaluations at Dental Product Shopper, we always ask the clinicians involved in the review to offer constructive criticism about where the
Align Technology sales drop 41% in Q2
2020-08-18
Align saw 39 percent growth in Europe, but greatly missed expectations in China, Align Technology CEO Joe Hogan told CNBC. Mr. Hogan said he expects
A Short Case Study: A Large PAP Close to the IANB
2020-08-18
I hope you’re safe and well during this COVID-19 pandemic. Most offices are back up and running now, which is awesome. I wanted to discuss
Each state’s dentist supply, ranked
2020-08-18
The average number of dentists per 100,000 people in the U.S. is 61, according to the United Health Foundation’s 2019 “America’s Health Rankings” report, which
Virginia dentist fined $5K for unsanitary conditions
2020-08-18
The state board found Richard Byrd, DDS, “failed to maintain a safe and sanitary practice” at Richard Byrd, DDS & Associates in Richmond, Va. Bacteria
Alaska Dental Therapy Program Gains CODA Accreditation
2020-08-18
The ADA’s Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) has accredited the dental therapy program at Ilisaġvik College in Utqiaġvik, Alaska. According to the National Partnership for
Tufts Developing AI That Can Diagnose Dental Problems
2020-08-18
Researchers at the Tufts University School of Dental Medicine and School of Engineering are collaborating on an artificial intelligence (AI) program that scans dental images
DIY aligners – why dentistry needs to close the loophole
2020-08-18
Jan Einfeldt discusses DIY aligners and why more needs to be done to regulate and educate. A recent article on the Mailonline mentions dentists want
‘At first I was afraid’ – don’t fear personal progress
2020-08-18
As dental practices look to recover after COVID-19, Alun Rees urges them not to fear personal progress by making that leap. The ‘World Championship of
Goldman School Launches Diversity & Inclusion Committee
2020-08-18
The Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) has launched the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Committee (DEIBAC) to assess the current
DCI Edge and NSK Launch a New Integration Solution
2020-08-18
With over 120 combined years serving dentistry, DCI Edge, the fastest growing dental equipment and dental furniture manufacturer, and NSK, the #1 selling electric handpiece