Once a national model for access to care, Chicago’s in-school dental program is losing providers fast amid mounting concerns over oversight, reimbursement, and clinical autonomy.
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Study Reveals Alarming Gap in School Dental Programs
New research shows children without prior dental visits are significantly less likely to receive school-based caries prevention.
What Oral Health Professionals Are Missing About Undiagnosed Diabetes
With millions of cases still undiagnosed, xerostomia may be one of the earliest warning signs oral health professionals can…
Michigan Licenses Its Second Dental Therapist While Other States Still Wait
As many states stall after passing dental therapy laws, Michigan moves forward with its second licensed provider.
February’s Sunstar Giveaway Winner Is Revealed
Congratulations to Courtney Sprynczynatyk, RDH, the February winner of the Sunstar ebrief Giveaway. Starting off her career in…
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Researchers Caution that Tooth Loss May Increase Risk of Chronic Kidney Disease in U.S. Adults
According to the National Kidney Foundation, one out of nine Americans suffers from chronic kidney disease (CKD), and millions more are at risk. A debilitating disease, CKD can affect blood pressure and bone health, and can eventually lead…
MacPractice and SUNI Medical Imaging Offer Native MacSensor Solution
MacPractice, Inc., developer of MacPractice DDS, and Suni Medical, Imaging, Inc., a leading manufacturer of quality intraoral sensors for use in dentistry, have collaborated to deliver a new MacSensor solution, comprised of the recently…
Ultrapro Tx Now Available for the “Ultra Professional”
Ultradent Products, Inc. is proud to announce the launch of Ultradent’s hygiene line, Ultrapro Tx. The new product line is designed for the “ultra professional” – the individual that seeks exceptional performance at a professional quality…
Henry Schein Collaborates with mBox to Integrate
Henry Schein, Inc. (NASDAQ: HSIC), the largest provider of healthcare products and services to office-based practitioners in the combined North American and European markets, today announced that Henry Schein Practice Solutions will include…
Gnatus Implements LUXEON LEDs
Philips Lumileds announced today that Gnatus, a leading dental equipment manufacturer, has released a LUXEON-based dental lamp that is the first in the industry to use solid-state lighting technology. The new Gnatus Dental Lamp LED Plus…
Patterson Dental Debuts CAESY DVD 2009
Patterson Dental Debuts CAESY DVD 2009Superior patient education system provides most comprehensive presentations to dateST. PAUL, Minn. – (Oct. 10, 2008) – Patterson Dental Supply, Inc. announces the release of CAESY DVD 2009, the latest…
Train the Trainer Workshop on Infection Control
The United States Air Force and the Organization for Safety & Asepsis Procedures (OSAP) will hold their 2009 Federal Dental Services Infection Control Training Course from Monday, January 12 to Thursday, January 15, 2009 at the Crowne…
$14.5 Million Grant Will Fund Dental Disparities Research
Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine (BUGSDM) has received a $14.5 million grant—the largest award in the School's history and among the 10 largest at Boston University Medical Campus—to fund the Center for Research to…
Pacific Names Deborah Horlak Director of Dental Hygiene Program
University of the Pacific, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry appointed Deborah Horlak, assistant professor, as director of the school’s Dental Hygiene program. Horlak will help shape the program’s curriculum, recruit and mentor students…
Orascoptic® Adds Two New Frame Choices
The Victory, or V-Frame for short, is now available in wine, as well as black, bronze, or slate colors. This frame employs a stylish full-rim design that supports the market’s trend for smaller, better looking loupes. However, the . . .
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