Maryland dentist found guilty in $84M bribery case
2019-06-24
Joseph Baptiste, DDS, and Roger Boncy were found guilty of one count of conspiracy to violate the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the Travel Act,
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Budget cuts force Nevada health group to lay off 30 employees, limit dental care
2019-06-21
Community Health Alliance is making budget cuts to its dental program due to the lack of state and federal funding, CEO Charles Duarte said. The
Tried and Trusted Hypersensitivity Relief
2019-06-21
Hypersensitivity is a problem that often plagues patients and puzzles dentists. In cases of cervical erosions, exposed dentine surfaces and gingival recession, patients may experience
Q&A: PrepStart H2O a Go-To for Dr. Lawson
2019-06-21
Nathaniel Lawson, DMD, Ph.D., started using the PrepStart H2O Hydro Abrasion System from Zest Dental Solutions to clean cavity preparations with air abrasion. Lawson found
The Bruins and Forsyth Institute Provide Custom Mouthguards to Student Athletes
2019-06-21
The Boston Bruins have partnered with the Forsyth Institute to provide custom mouthguards to student athletes at Lyn Classical High School in Lyn, Massachusetts, for
Improving Patient Communication: A Focus on Interdisciplinary Care and Case Acceptance
2019-06-21
Improving Patient Communication: A Focus on Interdisciplinary Care and Case Acceptance Authors: Dr. Tyler E. Nelson, DMD, MD and Gretchen Adcock By putting ourselves in
American Dental Hygienists’ Association Announces Future Annual Conference Locations
2019-06-21
The American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) is pleased to announce its next four annual conference locations: New Orleans, LA (2020), Phoenix, AZ (2021), Louisville, KY
Near-Infrared Light-Based Imaging Reveals Caries
2019-06-21
Advances in laser and light-based imaging technologies may soon change the way dentistry is practiced, reports the National Institute for Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR).
Wisconsin legislature looks to license dental therapists
2019-06-21
Dental therapists who are licensed can perform most common procedures, including teeth cleanings and filling cavities. If more advanced procedures are needed, a dentist needs
Sugar Industry Strove to Counter Dentistry’s Warnings
2019-06-21
Dentists have long warned their patients about the role of sugar in causing tooth decay. In the 1970s, however, the sugar industry in the United
Dental Professionals Can Help Identify and Save Child Sex Trafficking Victims
2019-06-21
Child sex trafficking is the fastest growing crime in the world, according to a two-year study by the University of Texas School of Social Work.
Ciancio Honored With Inaugural AADR Presidential Citation
2019-06-21
Sebastian Ciancio, DDS, the SUNY Distinguished Professor in the Department of Periodontics and Endodontics at the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine, has been