New white paper offers third-molar guidelines

2016-04-28

A new white paper urges surgical management of third molars that are diseased or at high risk of disease. The white paper from the American

Older Americans Act now includes oral healthcare

2016-04-28

Federal funds for oral health screenings for older Americans are available for the first time after President Barack Obama signed the Older Americans Act (OAA)

A clinician’s journey into the third dimension: Part 3 — Implantology

2016-04-27

The ultimate goal when treating a patient is not just “do no harm” but — what’s more — to provide a holistically positive experience that

Interleukin’s PerioPredict gets New England coverage

2016-04-21

Interleukin Genetics’ PerioPredict genetic risk test will now be covered by New England’s Comprehensive Benefit Administrators’ (CBA) Freedom Dental Plan after an April 21 agreement

Henry Schein opens customer hotline for Texas flooding

2016-04-21

Henry Schein has opened a disaster relief hotline for customers affected by recent flooding in Houston and across Texas. Dentists, physicians, and veterinarians who have

Periodontic, hygiene speakers named for Siroworld

2016-04-21

Dentsply Sirona has announced four speakers for the periodontic/hygiene track at the inaugural Siroworld event in August. Heidi Arndt, RDH, will speak in two sessions:

Week in Review: Doniger on stress; dentistry’s future; and referral marketing

2016-04-21

Dear DrBicuspid Member, Combine a complicated patient list with practice management concerns and more and you have stress. But how do you destress? In her

Henry Schein offers 2016 catalogs

2016-04-21

Henry Schein has launched three catalogs for 2016. The catalogs (Henry Schein Dental Supplies, Henry Schein Brand, and Henry Schein Practice Marketing & Office Supplies)

Student researcher merges nanobiotech and endodontics

2016-04-20

A student researcher has found a way to merge nanobiotechnology with endodontics. Sanam Kheirieh, DDS, a graduating endodontics resident at the University of Maryland School

Calif. approves bill on pediatric sedation oversight

2016-04-20

California lawmakers have approved a bill to increase oversight of pediatric sedation during dental procedures after a 6-year-old boy died while under general anesthesia for

Taub launches crown and bridge remover

2016-04-19

Dental consumables manufacturer Taub Products has launched Impulse, a medical-grade stainless steel crown and bridge remover. Impulse has two interchangeable tips and is available in

NuSmile offers discount for orders at AAPD 2016

2016-04-18

NuSmile is offering a 20% discount on orders placed at the upcoming American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) 2016 annual session in San Antonio. Practitioners