Clear Blue Smiles joins forces with GreenSky
2021-04-12
Clear aligner provider Clear Blue Smiles has formed a strategic alliance with GreenSky Patient Solutions. The deal will enable Clear Blue Smiles to offer financing
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Use of dental gag causes cardiac arrest in toddler
2021-04-08
A 5-year-old boy under general anesthesia for oral surgery went into serious cardiac arrest, triggered by his mouth being propped open with a dental gag,
3D printing in your practice doesn’t have to be daunting
2021-04-07
The dental industry is undergoing a digital revolution. With technology improving and costs dropping, many dental professionals are eyeing a switch to digital workflows. For
Car crashes into dental practice in Ill.
2021-04-07
A vehicle crashed into a dental practice in Springfield, IL, on April 5, according to a news report on WCIA.com. The vehicle crashed into Secure
Low bone mass, gum disease may be linked in middle age
2021-04-06
Low bone mass may be associated with periodontal disease (PD) in middle-aged adults, according to a study published on March 23 in the International Journal
Emergency dental visits rose 30% during COVID-19 pandemic
2021-04-05
The number of patients who visited emergency clinics in China for dental problems increased by approximately one-third during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, compared
Nexa3D releases large-format dental 3D printer
2021-04-05
Nexa3D has launched a new dental lab 3D printer called NXD200. The printer includes Keystone Industries’ KeySplint Soft and KeyModel Ultra for dental and orthodontic
ADA: Delta Dental is minimizing dentist anesthesiologists
2021-04-05
Delta Dental’s apparent ongoing refusal to credential dentist anesthesiologists has minimized the specialists’ standing and unfairly kept their reimbursement levels below those of other anesthesiology-providing
Week in Review: Periodontitis health risks | Cure for tooth sensitivity | March Madness
2021-04-02
Dear DrBicuspid Member, Our top story of the week is news you might want to pass on to your patients. A new study showed young
Benco extends rewards program to students
2021-04-01
Benco Dental announced it is expanding its customer rewards program, Benco Select, to students to help them overcome hurdles when approaching graduation. Benco Select Student
Dental Dose: 3 things you don’t know about articaine
2021-04-01
Dental Dose is a new twice-monthly video series featuring pharmacologist Tom Viola, RPh. In each episode, Viola shares bite-sized pieces of dental pharmacology news, facts,
Let’s talk mouthguards for National Facial Protection Month
2021-03-31
April 1 marks the start of National Facial Protection Month, which can be the perfect time to talk with patients and families about mouthguards and
