Dentists Give Back While Serving in the Army Reserve
2016-09-07
Many dental professionals want more than a salary as they look for ways they can dedicate their work to a higher purpose, a goal recognized
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Nasal Spray Anesthesia Deemed Safe and Effective in Phase 3 Trial
2016-09-06
A nasal spray that could replace needle-administered anesthesia is safe and effective, according to researchers led by the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine
Rethink Your Practice’s Marketing Approach
2016-09-06
A marketer’s job continues to evolve with multiple marketing tactics to consider. As the communications landscape changes at a rapid pace, two things remain the
Snapchat—Not Just for the Kids Anymore
2016-09-01
Have you ever heard the 1920s song, “Fifty Million Frenchmen Can’t Be Wrong”? Well, the owners of the latest Internet phenomenon, Snapchat, aren’t wrong either.
Surgeon General Campaign Aims to Reduce Opioid Prescriptions
2016-08-29
With opioid overdose deaths quadrupling since 1999, US Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy, MD, MBA, has launched Turn the TideRx, a campaign encouraging healthcare professionals
ADA Foundation Offers Relief to Flooded Louisiana Dentists
2016-08-25
Dentists who need assistance with food, water, clothing, and shelter in the wake of the recent flooding in Louisiana can seek immediate aid from the
National Cancer Network Promotes Early Detection to Save Lives
2016-08-24
Debra Zafiropoulos, RDH, a proponent for the early detection of oral cancer, is continuing her advocacy efforts by launching the nonprofit 501(c)(3) National Cancer Network.
Why a Newsletter Can Be Successful for Dentists
2016-08-22
This is a response to “Direct Mail Marketing Wastes Time and Money” by Dr. Justin Short. In that piece, Dr. Short states that newsletters are
Melanocortin Agonism Tames Gum Disease and Saves Bone
2016-08-19
The list of potential tools that dentists could use to fight gum disease keeps getting longer. Research now indicates that melanocortin agonism may effectively control
Different Microbiomes May Cause Gingivitis and Periodontitis
2016-08-17
It’s common knowledge that gingivitis can progress to periodontitis—but not all periodontitis comes from gingivitis. Scientists at the Center for Child Health Research at the
Hotline Open for Louisiana Disaster Relief
2016-08-17
The Henry Schein Disaster Relief Hotline is now open for dentists who have experienced operational, logistical, or financial issues as a result of the flooding
Four Dentists Among Those Killed in Plane Crash
2016-08-16
A plane crash in Northport, Miss, on August 14 killed 6 people who had attended a dental conference in Florida. The plane crashed about 11:20
