FDA: No evidence suggesting dental amalgam unsafe
2019-11-13
Dental amalgam is safe for patients and clinicians, said scientists from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) during a public meeting on November 13
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Gold, ivory false teeth from 1800s valued at $9K for sale
2019-11-13
False teeth crafted of hippo or walrus ivory, set in gold, and estimated to be from the early 1800s will be up for auction in
A tip to improve your rubber dam dentistry
2019-11-12
As I travel around the U.S., I’m amazed at the marked difference in rubber dam usage in dental practices. Some dentists and team members love
Sonic the Hedgehog gets a proper smile
2019-11-11
Paramount Pictures has released its new trailer for its upcoming movie, “Sonic the Hedgehog,” and the anthropomorphic extraterrestrial blue hedgehog has gotten a much-deserved makeover,
Young Innovations buys PuraGraft
2019-11-11
Dental supply manufacturer Young Innovations has purchased biomaterial products provider PuraGraft. PuraGraft supplies biomaterial products for bone and tissue regeneration, as well as pharmaceuticals and
Calif. passes law abolishing dental co-pays for inmates
2019-11-10
Inmates at city and county jails in California will no longer be required to pay for dental and medical visits thanks to a new bill
Md. dentist arrested for sharing child porn at work
2019-11-10
A dentist was arrested for possessing and sharing multiple images of child pornography through an online social network while working at a family dental practice
Week in Review: Bonus plans | 2020 insurance changes | A clinical tip to know
2019-11-08
Dear DrBicuspid Member, Monday marks Veterans Day here in the U.S., and it’s my hope that you and your team are taking the time in
UNC fan gets permanent ‘Carolina blue’ front teeth
2019-11-07
Every time this guy flashes a smile, the University of North Carolina (UNC) basketball team will know where he stands, according to an article on
Only 3 out of 5 women get teeth cleaned during pregnancy
2019-11-07
Approximately 90% of women know that taking care of their teeth and gums during pregnancy is important, yet only about 60% go for dental cleanings,
Man nearly dies after dentures get stuck in throat for hours
2019-11-07
A 75-year-old man in China almost choked to death after accidentally swallowing his dentures while eating a meal. The dentures were lodged in his throat
Dentist sets world record for fastest crown prep
2019-11-07
A dentist in Kentucky will take the crown for completing the fastest tooth crown preparation in the world, likely landing him in the Guinness World
