I recently had the pleasure to sit down with three dental industry leaders to discuss their views on tariffs and how they will impact our industry from the viewpoints of a dentist, dental dealer, and ...

New information has been revealed concerning an Ohio oral surgeon who faces a lawsuit and possible disciplinary action in the death of a man who went into cardiac arrest during a dental procedure and ...

Gum disease diagnostic solutions provider Dentlytec has rebranded as LuminX while continuing its current leadership, technology, mission, and existing partnerships. The company introduced a new ...

The Commission on Dental Competency Assessments-Western Regional Examining Board-Council of Interstate Testing Agencies (CDCA-WREB-CITA) has merged with the American Board of Dental Examiners (ADEX).

Many U.S. dental hygienists report that they aren’t paid fairly, have few chances for advancement, and receive little support despite experiencing pride and teamwork in their work. The study was ...

A family has filed a $22 million medical negligence lawsuit against a dental practice in Oregon, claiming that a routine dental procedure that included general anesthesia left their 4-year-old with ...

I am writing to express my concerns regarding the increasing use of non-U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved minocycline gel as an adjunctive treatment for periodontitis, being ordered ...

An appellate court has upheld a jury verdict requiring a Pennsylvania dentist to pay $11.5 million for purportedly not evaluating a patient’s tongue sore that ended up being cancerous, according to ...

In this episode of The DrBicuspid.com Podcast, Kevin Henry speaks with Eric Giesecke, the CEO of Planet DDS, about the evolving landscape of dental service organizations (DSOs) and the critical role ...

Oral biofilm is part of everyday life. In modern dental practices, where preventive oral hygiene takes a bigger role in patients’ overall health and wellness, it takes on even more importance. The ...

As a general dentist, I’ve noticed that thyroid medications come up again and again in my patients’ health histories. And with them come questions we’ve all asked at some point: Is it safe to use ...

American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) President Erin Haley-Hitz has publicly opposed Nevada Senate Bill 495, claiming it sidesteps necessary education and accreditation. If the bill is passed ...