Pioneering University of Maryland Dental Professor Receives Prestigious William J. Gies Award
Valli Meeks, DDS, MS, RDH, honored for improving oral healthcare for patients living with HIV/AIDS.
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Mouthwash May Change Oral Microbes
The use of chlorhexidine mouthwash may increase the abundance of lactate-producing bacteria that lowers salivary pH and potentially increase the risk of tooth damage, according to research led by the…
A-dec Joins the Fight Against COVID-19
A-dec announced today that they are manufacturing personal protective equipment (PPE) in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. We have been working to develop a variety of PPE products that are in…
Patients Prescribed Opioids After Tooth Extraction Report Worse Pain
University of Michigan (U-M) researchers suggest the use of opioids after tooth extraction could be greatly reduced or eliminated completely.
MouthWatch TeleDent Helps Dental Practices Maintain Patient Contact during ADA’s “Urgent Care Only” Recommendations
MouthWatch recently announced that the latest software upgrades to its TeleDent all-in one teledentistry platform can help dental offices effectively deliver urgent care to their patients during the…
Jaw Disorders Are Common, But Care Is Fragmented and Evidence-Based Approaches Are Needed, Says New Report
Although less invasive and more evidence-based approaches are available for temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) some dentists continue to rely on aggressive or costly procedures as a first-line…
BURST Oral Care Offers Support to Dental Professionals Facing Unique Difficulty with COVID-19
BURST is assisting these dental professionals whose offices have either closed temporarily, or remain open but then put them at risk through close contact, potential contamination of saliva, and…
Dental Trade Alliance Names Gregory J. Chavez Chief Executive Officer
The Dental Trade Alliance (DTA), an association of companies that provide dental equipment, supplies, materials and services to dental professionals, announced that its board of directors has…
Colgate® Announces Recipients of the Colgate Award for Research Excellence
Five junior faculty members have been named this year’s recipients of the Colgate Award for Research Excellence, a program that recognizes a new generation of academic researchers.
TCDM Breaks Ground on New Pediatric Dental Practice
Touro College of Dental Medicine (TCDM) in Westchester, New York, recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new 3,000 square-foot pediatric facility.
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