Emergency departments across the United States are treating a growing number of serious dental problems, many of them preventable. Experts say workforce shortages, pandemic-related oral health setbacks, and recent policy changes affecting Medicaid…
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Tackling Substance Use and Mental Health in Dental Care
Simple screening tools and brief interventions can help dental teams identify substance use and mental health risks.
Utah Opens Hospital Doors to Dental Hygienists
Utah has passed new legislation expanding where dental hygienists can practice, officially adding hospitals to the state’s…
A Pan, a Hunch, and a Life Saved
A routine panoramic X-ray turned into a potentially life-saving moment when a dentist spotted suspicious calcifications near a…
Resolution Defends Fluoridation as Florida Ban Sparks National Debate
A new congressional resolution urges states to maintain scientifically recommended fluoride levels in public drinking water…
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ProMin – Experience Tomorrow’s Dental Solution, Today
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State Dental Boards Appear to Ignore Supreme Court’s Antitrust Ruling
Ten years after the United States Supreme Court ruled against the North Carolina Dental Board for antitrust violations, state dental boards across the country remain largely unchanged. With the majority of board seats still controlled by…
Dental Art Debuts in the United States at the 2025 Chicago Midwinter Meeting
(Vicenza, Italy, February 17, 2025) – Dental Art (www.dental-art.it), a leading European manufacturer of high-quality cabinetry and integrated solutions for dental practices, is thrilled to announce its official launch in the United States.…
A Dentist Fights for His Patient When Insurance Denies Care
A Colorado dentist is taking a stand after an elderly patient’s insurance claim was denied for a necessary dental procedure. The case highlights ongoing concerns about how insurance decisions impact patient care and the challenges dental…
Understanding and Managing Periapical Lesions
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Midwestern University Unites Dental and Physical Therapy Students to Prevent Work-Related Injuries
Midwestern University has initiated an interdisciplinary program where physical therapy students assess dental students’ ergonomics during clinical procedures, aiming to prevent musculoskeletal disorders and promote career longevity. This…
Traveling Tooth Fairies Bring Healthy Smiles to Kids in Need
Through free dental screenings, fluoride treatments, and education, the Traveling Tooth Fairies are breaking down barriers to oral health for children in Nashua, New Hampshire. With hundreds of students served and thousands of teeth…
A Multidisciplinary Approach to Salvaging an Implant in the Esthetic Zone
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Innovative Approach Paves the Way for Bioengineered Tooth Regeneration
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