Out of this world
2015-05-14
Kevin Lewis reviews the NHS’ ‘never events list’ and what might happen if a ‘never event’ is reported to the GDC. Depending upon whether you
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BDA calls for a joint effort on antimicrobial resistance
2015-05-14
BDA calls for a joint effort on antimicrobial resistance The BDA is looking to combat health risks from the growing number of pathogens in dentistry resistant
ADA: New CDC Statistics Show Need for Increased Access to Dental Care, with a Greater Emphasis on Preventing Disease
2015-05-14
WASHINGTON, May 13, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention this week released statistics on the high prevalence of dental caries (cavities) among U.S. adults,
Dental Visits May Soon be Easier for Children With Autism
2015-05-13
The dental office has proven to be troublesome for children with autism spectrum disorder. But that may change soon. A recent study explored the feasibility
Radiation Exposure Lowered 77% with Planmeca’s ProMax CBCT Ultra-Low Dose
2015-05-13
A new study performed by J.B. Ludlow and J. Koivisto has found that dentists can reduce the amount of patient radiation from Planmeca ProMax CBCT
Piezo surgical unit
2015-05-13
Piezomed facilitates the surgeon’s work: thanks to innovative ultrasound technology, only bone substance is resected with high precision. The surrounding soft tissue remains uninjured. A
BDA calls for action on ‘unfinished business’ with the GDC
2015-05-13
BDA has called for action on the GDC The British Dental Association (BDA) has called on returning health secretary, Jeremy Hunt, to tackle ‘unfinished business’
For Children with Autism, Trips to the Dentist Just Got Easier
2015-05-12
Going to the dentist might have just gotten a little less scary for the estimated 1 in 68 U.S. children with autism spectrum disorder as
How Do You Reach Patients and Promote Your Services?
2015-05-12
A recent article featured Mark Schlesinger, DDS, whose Manhattan-based practice has had immense success using lasers for gum disease treatment since 2007. Dr. Schlesinger used
Amino Acid Could Help to Improve Oral Health
2015-05-12
A common amino acid could solve dental issues for many people. Arginine, which is found in foods, could enable many people to avoid cavities and
VITA North America Hires New President
2015-05-12
VITA has announced that Matthew O’Connell has joined the company as the President of VITA North America, effective immediately. The announcement was made by VITA
Community dentists reporting high levels of stress at work
2015-05-12
Four in 10 community dentists feel highly stressed at work Four in 10 community dentists report high levels of stress at work, a new study has
