In a Forbes article, Tony Lo Sasso, PhD, examines new research on private equity in dentistry showing that while acquisitions were not linked to higher insurer reimbursement rates, they were associated with shifts toward higher-revenue care that…
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Private Equity’s Dental Playbook
In a Forbes article, Tony Lo Sasso, PhD, examines new research on private equity in dentistry showing that while acquisitions were…
Battle of the Biofilm: Does Mouthrinse Make a Difference?
From chlorhexidine to essential oils, emerging evidence reveals which rinses truly disrupt biofilm and how to match them to patient…
Will New Kentucky Bill Lead to a Rise in Toothless Teenagers?
Kentucky’s state assembly is thinking of removing the state’s community water fluoridation requirement for communities with more…
New Bill Targets Dental Insurance Power Play
A sweeping House proposal could upend how dental plans operate by forcing self-funded insurers to follow state laws.
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September is Dental Infection Control Awareness Month (DICAM), and oral health professionals are encouraged to share how they take safety seriously in clinic.
Convergent Dental Announces Agreement with Henry Schein
Convergent Dental Inc, developer of Solea®, the industry-leading 9.3 µm CO2 all-tissue dental laser, is excited to announce a collaborative partnership with Henry Schein Inc, the global distributor of premier dental and medical solutions…
Dental Schools Require Training in Treatment of Patients With Intellectual/Developmental…
US dental schools will be required to include training in treating patients with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (ID/DD), after the Council on Dental Accreditation (CODA) recently voted to require such training.
A Nonsurgical Approach to Periodontitis
Nonsurgical therapy is considered the gold standard for the initial treatment of inflammatory periodontal disease.
Importance of Visual Acuity
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Supporting Patients With Cystic Fibrosis
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5 Factors the Tooth Fairy Considers When Deciding Lost Teeth Rewards
The amount of cash a parent has on hand is the single biggest factor in determining how much the tooth fairy will pay for a tooth, according to the Original Tooth Fairy Poll, sponsored by Delta Dental.
American Dental Hygienists’ Association Statement Regarding a Study Linking Maternal Fluoride…
The American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) supports community water fluoridation as a safe and effective method for reducing the incidence of dental caries throughout the lifespan.
Study Finds Dental Hygienists Flourish in Small or Midsized Cities
Dental hygienists looking to make a move should consider Sherman, Texas, as this city near Dallas, ranks as the best for dental hygienists, according to a new study by AdvisorSmith.
August 2019 Product Spotlights
Keystone Industries
To make a natural-looking denture, shading and fit is important. Diamond D’s coloring system is designed to pick up colors of natural tissues and reflect natural light. Diamond D dentures offer incredible fit and…
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