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Prodia Dental has launched its Z-Series, a line of instruments for zirconia and other hard materials. Designed to simplify crown removal, finishing, and endodontic access, the series aims to reduce ...
The San Diego County Department of the Medical Examiner has ruled that the death of a 9-year-old girl in California who passed away hours after she was administered anesthesia and underwent dental ...
An office manager was arraigned May 28 for allegedly embezzling approximately $286,000 from the dental practice in New York where he worked for several years, according to a press release dated May 28 ...
Two weeks ago, I held my first inaugural retreat in Carolina Beach, NC, with dental hygienists who wanted to be better clinicians, who wanted to potentially branch out and try something new, but ...
Oral health knowledge may be lacking for too many patients, specifically men, younger adults, and those not getting routine periodontal therapy, according to a study published on May 21 in the ...
Bacteria trapped in the internal cover screw chamber of dental implants during surgery may play a role in shaping the peri-implant microbiome and whether it will remain healthy, according to a press ...
Solmetex has launched the Sterisil R2A with FASTRead, offering faster water safety testing for dental practices. Unlike the standard five to seven day wait for R2A test results, this new feature ...
In this episode, Editor-in-Chief Kevin Henry interviews Dr. Kianor Shah, a general dentist and organizer of the upcoming 2025 Doctors' World Gala in Sardinia, Italy. They discuss the importance of ...
Among U.S. adults, awareness of the link between oral health and other medical conditions has declined compared to 2024, according to the Delta Dental "2025 State of America's Oral Health and Wellness ...
Production is the key statistic that every practice should track every single day. Production determines the success of the dental practice more than any other factor. Increasing practice production ...
American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) President Erin Haley-Hitz has publicly opposed Nevada Senate Bill 495, claiming it sidesteps necessary education and accreditation. If the bill is passed ...
A central Iowa dentist involved in an operation that ended with the patient’s death has been fined $7,500 by the Iowa Dental Board. On April 30, the board entered a final order in the disciplinary ...