Florida Dental Association (FDA) member dentists recently helped some 2,500 third-graders prepare for statewide testing by providing materials to educate the children and their families
Most orthodontists in the U.S. see patients who are interested in teeth whitening as well, but very few provide those services themselves, according to a
Authorities are looking into a San Diego man’s death last month during what was considered a routine third-molar extraction procedure. On March 21, Marek Lapinski,
Smile Train and Operation Smile are launching Rwanda Smiles, an initiative to create a cleft-free Rwanda. The joint effort is in collaboration with the government
The ADA is accepting applications for the Give Kids A Smile (GKAS) Community Leadership Development Institute for those interested in learning how to initiate, expand,
3M ESPE has released its Sof-Lex spiral finishing and polishing wheels for dental restorations. The product gives dentists an alternative to traditional points, cups, disks,
North Dakota is considering a bill to study the idea of midlevel providers (MLPs), similar to the dental therapists who are now practicing in Minnesota.
Can you guess which states in the U.S. still do not allow dental hygienists to administer local anesthesia? Chances are, your hunch was right: States
The all-on-four dental implant treatment concept appears to be successful in the short term, according to a new systematic review in Clinical Implant Dentistry and
W. Scott Harrington, DMD, the Tulsa, OK, oral surgeon who may have exposed approximately 7,000 patients to HIV, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C has been
The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) has begun contacting about 100 patients treated by William Jarrod Stewart, DDS, at six dental clinics around the state
Oragenics has had its common stock approved for listing on the NYSE Euronext’s NYSE MKT. Trading is expected to commence on the NYSE MKT on
