ADHA objects to FDA fluoride product ban
2025-05-19
The American Dental Hygienists’ Association voiced its support for fluoride after the HHS Department announced that the FDA would move to remove certain products from
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Study compares digital and analogue impression taking for CAD/CAM posts
2025-05-19
THESSALONIKI, Greece: As digital workflows become increasingly prevalent in restorative dentistry, the accuracy of intra-oral scanners in capturing complex anatomical structures remains a critical factor
Kentucky dentists open office in ‘dental desert’
2025-05-19
A new dental practice has opened in an area deemed a “dental desert” in Lexington, Ky., WKYT reported May 16. Unbridled Dental Care is led
Alpha-Gal Syndrome in Dentistry: Managing Tick-Borne Allergies in the Dental Chair
2025-05-19
Main Content Dental professionals urged to recognize and manage risks of rare allergy triggered by tick bites. A newly highlighted risk in dental practice stems
Pediatric Dentistry of Matthews Clinic Care: The Ultimate Guide
2025-05-19
Pediatric dentistry at Matthews Clinic is dedicated to providing specialized dental care tailored to infants, children, adolescents, and children with special needs. The clinic focuses
What Peroxide to Use to Whiten Teeth?
2025-05-19
Peroxide is the key ingredient in most teeth whitening products. It helps break down stains on the enamel surface through oxidation. The two main types
Washington dentist suspended for infection control violations
2025-05-19
The Washington Dental Quality Assurance Commission indefinitely suspended the credential to practice in the state of Joseph Zimmer, DDS. In 2024, a site inspection at
Fotona appoints Jeff Duchemin as group president and CEO
2025-05-19
Jeff Duchemin has been appointed as Fotona’s group president and CEO Fotona has announced the appointment of Jeff Duchemin as group president and CEO. Duchemin
Specialty Smile Partners acquires Florida practice
2025-05-19
Eau Claire, Wis.-based Specialty Smile Partners has added a pediatric orthodontic practice in Florida. The organization acquired Little Gators Pediatric Dentistry in Winter Gardens, Fla.,
Pepperpointe Partnerships COO steps down, joins dental coaching platform
2025-05-19
Christy Englehart stepped down from her role as COO at Pepperpointe Partnerships to join Dentist Entrepreneurship Organization as a fractional COO. Ms. Englehart joined PepperPointe
ADA leaders urge insurance groups to cover preventive services
2025-05-19
Editor’s note: This is a reprint of an open letter the ADA president, president-elect and several council chairs wrote urging dental benefit third-party payers, Medicaid
AskDentistry.ai Launches AI Platform for Evidence-Based Clinical Support
2025-05-19
AskDentistry.ai, a recently launched digital platform, is offering dental professionals access to evidence-based answers powered by artificial intelligence. According to its developers, the platform combines