McCarthy said her health problems started with a failed ceramic dental implant, which led to both her real and prosthetic teeth falling out. Eventually, her dentist chipped away at her jawbone and ...
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 ...
The American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) and the International Federation of Dental Hygienists (IFDH) have released a joint statement urging that only properly educated and licensed ...
The acquisition will enable hands-free charting, automatic clinical notes, structured visit data, and performance insights in Overjet’s software suite.
In this episode of The DrBicuspid.com Podcast, Host and Editor-in-Chief Kevin Henry sits down with Joe Talanges, the president and chief operating officer of GC America, at the just-completed Dental ...
The United Nations Minamata Convention of Mercury has banned the manufacture and trade of mercury-added dental amalgam globally, effective January 1, 2035, according to a European Commission news ...
As a general dentist, I’ve noticed that thyroid medications come up again and again in my patients’ health histories. And with them come questions we’ve all asked at some point: Is it safe to use ...
More than half of adults report feeling as insecure today about their smile as they did when they were teens, according to survey results recently published by OnePoll on behalf of Smile Express. The ...
While dental service organizations (DSO) Heartland Dental, TAG - The Aspen Group, and Pacific Dental Services maintained their stronghold as the top three largest DSOs in the U.S., respectively, they ...
Dr. Tom Giacobbi talks about the "Avengers" of dental hygiene in his latest installment of Just a Minute, Doc.
Medications play a critical role in treating a plethora of health conditions, but they aren't without their drawbacks. One significant oral health issue influenced by medication is bruxism -- a ...
A judge on November 20 acquitted a retired dentist in Canada of physically assaulting four pediatric patients he treated in the 1970s and 1980s, according to a story published on November 20 in CBC ...