CQC: good news for dentistry?

2017-03-07

Since April 2015, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) – the regulator for health and social care in England – has been carrying out a transformed

Young Innovations Donates to Dental Lifeline Network

2017-03-07

Young Innovations announced that it has committed $5,000 in support of Dental Lifeline Network’s Every Smile Counts Day campaign. This inaugural, industry-wide event was held

Department of Labor Proposes Beryllium Rule Delay

2017-03-07

The US Department of Labor has proposed a delay in the effective date of its Occupational Exposure to Beryllium rule from March 21 to May

Grupo lucha para que el Medicare cubra atención dental completa

2017-03-06

SOBRE NOTICIAS EN ESPAÑOL Noticias en español es una sección de KFF Health News que contiene traducciones de artículos de gran interés para la comunidad

Robotic Implant System Gets FDA Clearance

2017-03-06

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared Neocis to market Yomi, a robotic system that guides surgical instruments during dental implant procedures. It

Dentistry Advocates Aim To Fill Medicare Gaps

2017-03-06

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Carolyn Thompson’s tight-lipped smile hides a health care problem the 81-year-old retired nurse can’t afford to correct and Medicare won’t pay for.

Capita failings stop NHS dentists making a livelihood

2017-03-06

Dentists are calling on MPs to hold NHS-subcontractor, Capita, to account for its administrative problems. Capita is responsible for providing ‘National Performer Numbers’, required by

Clark Speaks on Bioactivity at Midwinter

2017-03-06

One of the dentistry’s most compelling new subjects was the topic of a press conference before the opening of the exhibit floor at the Chicago

Improve your dental photography with a free online course

2017-03-06

Looking to improve your dental photography? A new, free online course could help you achieve consistent and excellent results in all aspects of dental photography.

Dental implant market sets sights on $8.1B: 3 observations

2017-03-06

Here’s what you should know. 1. In the United States, more than 35 million people have no remaining teeth, while 178 million are missing at

TheraCem – The Next Generation Cement by Joseph S. Kim, DDS

2017-03-06

Indirect restorative materials have evolved rapidly over the past few years, providing clinicians with a variety of options to better serve their patients. However, more

A Short Case Study: Pulp Must Be Vital With an Open Apex

2017-03-05

Apexogenesis is a procedure that encourages the root to continue development as the pulp is healed. Soft tissue is covered with medication to encourage growth.