Antibiotic Prescriptions Drop by 9%
2017-08-29
The rate at which antibiotic prescriptions were filled declined 9% from 2010 to 2016, according to the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association (BCBSA), indicating that
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Cal State Gets $16.6 Million Grant to Improve Oral Healthcare
2017-08-29
The California Department of Health Care Services has awarded a $16.6 million grant to California State University, Los Angeles, to promote dental health among underserved
Oral Health America Names Chair and Co-Chair for Annual Gala
2017-08-29
CHICAGO, August 28, 2017 — Oral Health America (OHA) is pleased to announce the Chair and Co-Chair for its 28th Annual Gala & Benefit on
Northern Ireland’s ‘reckless’ health cuts blasted
2017-08-29
Northern Ireland’s Department of Health has been told to find £70 million worth of savings from the Health Service. This is despite budgets for general
National Project to Evaluate the State of Dental Education
2017-08-29
In 1926, William Gies published “Dental Education in the United States and Canada,” which established a scientific basis for the profession and its training. Yet
The Thomas P. Hinman Dental Meeting Announces 2018 Dates and Keynote Speaker
2017-08-29
ATLANTA (Aug. 24, 2017) – The Thomas P. Hinman Dental Meeting — the nation’s leading dental meeting and comprehensive source of continuing education in dentistry
Protein That Halts Gum Inflammation Also May Improve Stem Cell Transplants
2017-08-29
A protein called Del-1 prevents inflammatory cells from moving into the gums, making it a potential drug target for gum disease. It also plays a
More Adolescents Getting the HPV Vaccine
2017-08-28
Six out of 10 parents in the United States are choosing to vaccinate their children against the human papillomavirus (HPV), a leading cause of oral
OSAP Announces Dental Infection Control Boot Camp™ Open Registration
2017-08-28
August 11, 2017 (ATLANTA, GA) — The Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention (OSAP), a growing community of clinicians, educators, policy makers, consultants and industry
Glidewell Dental to Host Symposium in November
2017-08-28
The inaugural Glidewell Dental Symposium will be held on Friday, November 17 at the Dallas Marriott Las Colinas in Irving, Texas. It will bring together
Top Doctor Awards recognizes Dr. Erik Snell: 4 key points
2017-08-28
Here are four key points: 1. In addition to his recognition as a Top Doctor, Dr. Snell is a fellow of the International Dental Implant
eAssist Dental Solutions named #427 on Inc. 500: 4 observations
2017-08-28
Here are four observations: 1. eAssit Dental Solutions’ dental insurance billing collection support is designed to help dental offices collect reimbursements by: • Submitting all