Traditionally, dental assistants who wanted to expand their skill sets to include capturing X-rays needed to pass a national examination. A partnership between the University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine (UConn-SODM) and the…

Zest Dental Solutions announces the release of Regal GO, the all-in-one oral care brush that combines an effective design and specially formulated cleaning gel for patients with dental implants, orthodontic appliances, or even natural…

Pac-Dent, Inc., is proud to announce the launch of the iMatrix™-Disposable Disposable Matrix Band. The addition of this pre-assembled disposable matrix and retainer system expands Pac-Dent’s existing iMatrix™ Sectional Matrix System. The…

Refugees often spend more than 10 years in refugee camps before they begin the resettlement process in another country. During those 10 years, they often have little to no access to dental care. With an increase in the number of refugees…

In the United States healthcare system, dental and medical health are treated in separate silos, regardless of the fact that oral and systemic health are intrinsically linked. This longtime policy has made accessing dental care difficult or…

The COVID-19 pandemic had a major impact on the dental industry and many dental offices are still feeling the effects. In this episode of The Art of Dental Finance and Management podcast, Art meets with Anders Bjork, Vice President of…

Broadening our understanding of periodontal pathogens may open the door to better treatment strategies.

In the state of Wisconsin, approximately 70% of adults and children covered by Medicaid did not receive any dental care at all in 2021. To address this disparity, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services is donating $5.1 million to 14…

A dental technician at the Stratton Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Albany, New York, admitted he stole precious metals, including silver, gold, and noble alloys, to sell on the private market. The materials were supposed to be melted…

More dentists — especially new dentists — are choosing to affiliate with dental service organizations (DSOs), according to survey data collected by the American Dental Association Health Policy Institute. In 2022, approximately 13% of…