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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Minnesota Dental Association Hosts Oral Health Summit
Did you know, 26.6% of Minnesotans are without dental insurance and 39% of children in low-income households haven’t seen an oral health professional in the past year?
‘Exceed with CEREC’ Fall Series Lineup Announced
Henry Schein, Melville, New York, and Dentsply Sirona, York, Pennsylvania, have announced the launch of its “Exceed with CEREC” series for fall 2018.
Oral Health America Welcomes New Employees
Oral Health America (OHA) recently welcomed Liz Kelly, BA, corporate development manager, and David Martin, BS, program fellow, as esteemed staff members.
Test Your Knowledge on Tooth Decay and Mouthrinse
Tooth decay remains a significant problem in kids. Take this quiz to see how your memory stacks up when it comes to the facts about the role of mouthrinses in caries prevention.
How Much Do You Know About Caring for Senior Patients?
Oral health professionals should stay up to speed on the ins and outs of caring for senior patients as this population continues to grow.
Up Your Sealant Knowledge
Sealant application is one of the most effective strategies for preventing tooth decay. See how much you know about this important member of the caries prevention armamentarium.
Kellogg Foundation Launches Online Resource for Dental Therapy
As the need for greater access to oral health care continues to increase in low-income and rural communities across the United States, so has the demand for states to recognize the role dental therapists play on an oral health care team.
Increased Risk of Sleep-Disordered Breathing in Orthodontic Patients
Do you work in an orthodontic practice? If so, you may want to be on the lookout for signs and symptoms of sleep-disordered breathing, according to researchers at Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) School of Dental Medicine in…
Sunstar and FDI World Dental Federation Launch Oral Cancer Chairside Guide
Recognizing the role oral health care professionals play in combating oral cancer, the FDI World Dental Federation and Sunstar have developed the “Oral Cancer: Prevention and Patient Management” chairside guide.
Periodontitis Treatment May Improve Symptoms in Cirrhosis Patients
A study led by the American Physiological Society reports routine oral care to treat periodontitis may help reduce inflammation and toxins in the blood in patients with liver cirrhosis.
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