Industry News

Washington Dentists to Pay $1 Million Over Fraudulent Medicaid Billing

The CareOne Dental Corporation and its owners will pay $1 million over allegations that...

SDF Programs Could Save Millions for Medicaid

Substituting silver diamine fluoride (SDF) for traditional restorative care in treating young children for...

Five International Dentists Selected for Western University’s DMD Program

Five students who were professional dentists in their country of origin have started a...

Philips Partners With Delta Dental of California on Oral Healthcare Research

Delta Dental of California and Royal Philips will partner to promote and improve oral...

Mouthwash Use May Raise Blood Pressure

Some oral bacteria can cause periodontal disease and other issues, while other oral bacteria...

Poor Oral Health May Increase Pancreatic Cancer Risk Among African American Women

African American women with poor oral health may be more likely to get pancreatic...

Australian Think Tank Proposes Dental Insurance Coverage for All

The Grattan Institute is proposing a Medicare-style universal insurance scheme for primary dental care...

DentaQuest and Dental Care Plus Group to Merge

DentaQuest and DCP Holding Company, the parent company of the Dental Care Plus Group...

AAP and AHA Now Support Taxes on Sugary Beverages

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the American Heart Association (AHA) have announced...

Dental Board of California Sees Increase in Number of Citations

The Dental Board of California (DBC) has been issuing a growing number of citations...