The proposed Healthcare for our Troops Act (HR 3512) would expand both medical and dental benefits to reserve component members of the United States Armed Forces, which includes the Army National Guard, Army Reserve, Navy Reserve, Marine…

New brand debuts with four clean ingredient toothpastes available exclusively at Walmart.

Medicom® SafeGauze® HemoStat™ Topical Hemostatic Dressing (Medicom.com) transforms into a gel within seconds for fast and easy placement. HemoStat absorbs 400% its weight in fluid. It fills the wound and forms a gelatinous plug that acts as…

Researchers at the Tufts University School of Dental Medicine have discovered a link between Fusobacterium nucleatum, a periodontal pathogen, and the progression of Alzheimer disease. They found that the pro-inflammatory F. nucleatum …

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) awarded Case Western University School of Dental Medicine $3.25 million to investigate the oral health effects of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). More than 30% of those with HIV develop oral…

The state of Vermont is experiencing a shortage of dental hygienists, and the Dental Hygiene Program at Vermont Technical College is trying to fill this void. The school, which graduated 16 dental hygienists in May, is hoping to attract…

Operation Smile today announced that Align Technology, a leading global medical device company that designs, manufactures and sells the Invisalign system of clear aligners, iTero intraoral scanners, and exocad CAD/CAM software for digital…

In this episode of The Art of Dental Finance and Management podcast, Art provides general dental industry updates and trends, as well as tips to help dentists operate at their practice more profitably. Art covers timely topics affecting…

Legislation recently passed in the State of Louisiana provides coverage for dental services through Medicaid expansion to residents with intellectual and physical disabilities. Full dental coverage became available to more than 12,000…

They say everything is bigger in Texas, and the American Academy of Implant Dentistry’s (AAID) 2022 Annual Conference is no exception! This year’s meeting in Dallas will be AAID’s biggest annual conference to date, with almost three times …