A recent survey by the University of Kentucky College of Dentistry reveals alarmingly high rates of dental caries among Kentucky children ages 2 to 5, surpassing national averages. This troubling trend highlights the urgent need for early…

More dentists are stepping into the social media spotlight, sharing glamorous offices, high-end dental makeovers, and wellness tips with audiences worldwide. By embracing Instagram and TikTok, these dental professionals are transforming the…

The American Dental Association (ADA) Forsyth Professional Dental Products Certified Program (AFI Certified) will focus on professional dental products, aiming to empower dentists with evidence-based data to support high-quality patient…

Dentists across Texas are expressing frustration with DentaQuest’s management of Medicaid services, citing network cuts, mismanagement, and unfair recoupment practices. Concerns about DentaQuest’s foreign ownership and profit-driven…

In a bid for “perfect smiles,” some implant centers may be prioritizing profit over patient care, recommending full-mouth implants where preservation of natural teeth might suffice, according to an investigative report published by KFF…

Montana residents, especially in rural areas, face significant challenges accessing dental care due to a shortage of dental hygienists. Despite efforts by Great Falls College to expand its program, the demand for dental care far exceeds the…

Implant screw loosening can compromise treatment success, but a few key techniques can help prevent it. Follow these tips to achieve strong, reliable implant joints and minimize complications for lasting results.

Dentists have taken over the popular social media platform TikTok with many racking up thousands of followers to which they dispense advice on oral health and dental procedures or just ham it up for the camera. Here are three top dentist…

Dental and speech-language pathology students are joining forces to improve care for patients with swallowing disorders. A unique interprofessional training program equips students to screen for dysphagia and identify oral health issues,…

A recent Delta Dental report highlights a positive trend in Americans prioritizing preventive dental care to save on costs and avoid health issues. With more adults adopting daily oral care habits and visiting dental professionals for…