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When a Workplace Injury Becomes a Dental Case
After a 2012 accident left him in a coma, a Delaware man’s dental problems eventually became the subject of a workers’ compensation…
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American Ingenuity or a Broken System?
Professional guitarist Shane Parish writes an album called ‘Dental Work’ to help cover more than $5,000 of dental expenses.
ADA Announces a Collaboration on Dental Hygiene Licensure
A press release announced some sort of joint agreement between the American Dental Association, Joint Commission on National Dental…
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NYU Study Reveals Widespread Anxiety and Promising Solutions
A new study in the Journal of the American Dental Association found that nearly three out of four adults experience some degree of dental fear, a prevalence higher than previously reported. Researchers at New York University College of…
Delaware Becomes Last State to Permit Dental Hygienists to Administer Local Anesthesia
Delaware has officially passed legislation allowing dental hygienists to administer local anesthesia under direct dentist supervision, aligning itself with the rest of the country. This change marks a significant expansion of scope that…
Full-Arch Implant Rehabilitation Has Come a Long Way
Dental implantology has advanced from Brånemark’s discovery of osseointegration in the 1950s to today’s All-on-X protocols, which allow immediate, graft-free full-arch restorations. By optimizing implant placement and leveraging immediate…
Orascoptic Unveils ErgoZoom – One Loupe, Two Breakthroughs
Madison, WI – September 2nd, 2025 – Orascoptic is proud to unveil ErgoZoom, a groundbreaking loupe that combines two of our most advanced technologies: adjustable magnification and ergonomic oculars. Designed to support clinicians through…
High Energy Abounds at Dimensions’ Discovery EXPO!
Hundreds of dental professionals from across the US, Canada, and even Spain gathered in Anaheim, California, for an electrifying 2-day event. Dynamic presentations, a packed exhibit hall, and lively networking made this year’s EXPO a…
FDA Issues Final Guidance on Animal Studies for Dental Bone Grafting Devices
The United States Food and Drug Administration has finalized guidance clarifying when animal studies are needed for 510(k) submissions of dental bone grafting devices. The recommendations emphasize real-world testing environments, risk…
Dental Crown Aspiration Mimics Chronic Bronchitis
A 44-year-old man with a history of tobacco use experienced months of chronic cough and recurrent bronchitis, only to later discover that a dislodged dental crown was lodged in his bronchus. The case highlights the importance of vigilance…
A Dental Check Uncovers a Silent Killer in the Family Dog
A routine veterinary dental exam led to the discovery of a life-threatening gallbladder disease in a 9-year-old terrier. The case highlights how oral health evaluations can play a vital role in identifying hidden systemic conditions.
Unlocking the Power of Platelet-Rich Fibrin in Dentistry
PRF is transforming dental surgery with its ability to accelerate healing, fight infection, and enhance tissue regeneration — all using the patient’s own blood. Cost-effective, minimally invasive, and versatile, PRF is quickly becoming an…
The Guide to Different Types of Dental Handpieces and Finding the Best One for Your Practice
In every dental practice, the handpiece is one of the most frequently used tools, making it one of the most important investments you’ll make. Whether you’re performing routine cleanings, restorative work or complex procedures, the right…
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