Maternity leave as a practice owner during lockdown
2020-07-28
Inderpreet Battu gives her experience of having a child just before lockdown and trying to keep a dental practice running at the same time. As
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Dental anxiety – building the perfect dental practice
2020-07-28
Dental anxiety affects around half of UK adults. Trishala Lakhani explains how she would build a practice perfectly catered to anxious patients. Dental anxiety is
A Short Case Study: A Large Overextended Silver Point with Periapical Pathology
2020-07-28
A patient came in with discomfort on tooth No. 8. He had a draining sinus tract with slight swelling (figure 1, left). He did not
Alcoholism and dentistry – how one dental therapist turned her life around
2020-07-27
Dental hygienist and therapist Sarah Thomson talks about her alcoholism and the road to recovery. I have two passions in my life – one is
Pacific Dental Services®-Supported Practices to Provide Donated Dentistry During the 10th Annual Smile Generation® Serve Day
2020-07-27
Leading dental support organization (DSO) Pacific Dental Services (PDS®) will once again join forces with The Smile Generation® to launch the 10th annual Smile Generation
Grant to Remove Dental Barriers to Medical Treatment at University of Mississippi
2020-07-27
The University of Mississippi School of Dentistry will use a five-year, $2.25 million Health Resources and Services Administration grant to remove dental barriers to lifesaving
New York DSO hires 50 new employees from other closed practices
2020-07-27
Dental365 had to lay off more than 400 of its 600 employees across 46 locations in March when offices closed, said Scott Asnis, DDS, CEO
Dentistry’s Recovery Levels Off
2020-07-27
Dentistry’s economic recovery seems to have plateaued, according to the ADA Health Policy Institute (HPI). The results of the July 13 edition of its biweekly
The role of personal protective equipment (PPE) in dentistry
2020-07-27
Melissa Loh, Karthikeyan Iyengar and William Loh discuss why PPE is so important in dentistry and what the future of dental care might like look
Dental Students Face Greater Rates of Depression
2020-07-27
Dental students in California experience depressive symptoms at a rate similar to those of medical students and higher than the general population, according to a
Dental rebound tapering off, ADA survey shows
2020-07-27
“Taken together, the data suggest the dental care rebound is tapering off and we are reaching, if not already in, the ‘new normal,’” said Marko
Orthodontics may not improve oral health, some researchers say
2020-07-27
In 2008, research published in the Journal of the American Dental Association examined 12 studies on orthodontics and found that the dental health of those