The state’s dental loss ratio law requires insurers to spend at least 83% of premiums on patient care and other states are taking notice.
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Head Start’s Oral Health Rules Face the Chopping Block
Proposed changes to the federal Head Start program could eliminate daily supervised toothbrushing and oral hygiene instruction for…
Zombie Accounts May Be Putting Your Practice at Risk
Make sure you know exactly who has access to your patient data in order to protect this valuable information from the bad guys.
When a Tooth Extraction Becomes a Jaw-Threatening Risk
Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw can cause devastating oral complications, making risk assessment, prevention, and early…
Federal Funding for Oral Health Is Safe for Now
A continuing resolution to support currently funded federal agencies, including those related to oral health, through December 11…
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Beth Truett Joins Oral Health America as President and CEO
Oral Health America’s Board of Directors is very pleased to announce the appointment of Beth Truett as President and Chief Executive Officer of the national advocacy organization. Ms. Truett comes to the position with significant corporate…
Samuel Low, DDS, MS, Elected President Elect of the American Academy of Periodontology
Samuel Low, DDS, MS, of Gainesville, Florida was installed as President Elect of the American Academy of Periodontology Board of Trustees during its 94th Annual Meeting, held September 6 – 9, 2008 in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Low is…
Coltolux® LED Curing Light
Coltene/Whaledent introduces a special PINK version of the popular Coltolux® LED Curing Light - just in time for October, National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The Coltolux® LED PINK materialized from Henry Schein Dental’s…
3M ESPE Grant to Oral Health America Brings Smiles to School Oral Health Programs
Oral Health America is proud to announce a $45,000 donation from 3M ESPE in support of Smiles Across America. This financial contribution follows significant product donations from 3M ESPE Dental Products of over 53,000 applications of…
Patterson Dental Supply Introduces EagleSoft Version 15.00
Patterson Dental Supply, Inc. announces the release of Patterson EagleSoft Version 15.00, the latest version of the leading clinical and practice management software. New and enhanced features are based on feedback from current Patterson…
Zenith Dental Donates Kolorz™ ClearShield™ 5% Sodium Fluoride Varnish to National Children’s Oral…
Zenith Dental, the visionary company with a 25-year tradition of introducing innovative and reliable restorative dental materials and the exclusive distributor of Kolorz™ and DMG-manufactured products, recently donated over 56,000…
New Test Can Help Identify Cancer Cells
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared marketing for a new test that may assist health professionals in identifying which cancer cells are present in malignant tumors. . . .
ADA, FDI mark first 'World Oral Health Day'
The ADA and the FDI World Dental Federation have declared Friday, Sept. 12, the first "World Oral Health Day" to boost awareness of oral health and its impact on general health and well-being. . . .
Scientists Develop Sensitive Salivary Sensor
For people who dislike needles, medical tests that require a drop of saliva instead of a vial of blood will one day make a trip to a doctor or dentist much easier. But as scientists now construct the first of these saliva tests for early…
Boston University Dental Health Center Celebrates Grand Opening
The Boston University Dental Health Center celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon cutting ceremony on September 9th. President Robert Brown, Executive Vice President Joseph Mercurio, and Goldman School of Dental Medicine Dean Jeffrey…
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