Industry News

DHS Finds Poor Dental Care at ICE Facility

In May 2018, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) at the Department of Homeland...

Parents Still Reporting Gaps in Oral Healthcare Knowledge

The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) reports that 74% of parents in the...

FGDP(UK) Publishes Standards in Dentistry, Second Edition

The Faculty of General Dental Practice (UK) (FGDP(UK)) has published the second edition of...

Stem Cells Used to Repair Cleft Lip and Palate

A technique using umbilical cord blood stem cells could be a promising new approach...

Colgate Reports Progress in Its Save Water Campaign

As part of Climate Week NYC 2018 in September, Colgate-Palmolive outlined the progress of...

$50,000 Grant to Support Oral Healthcare for Special Needs Patients

Northern California residents with developmental disabilities will benefit from a new grant designed to...

Periodontitis May Initiate Alzheimer’s Disease

Long-term exposure to Porphyromonas gingivalis causes inflammation and degeneration of brain neurons in mice...

Study to Explore Alternative to Ridge Preservation Surgery

Surya Joseph, DDS, MBA, will use a $5,000 grant from the American Association of...

Coalition Calls for Modernization of Dental Licensure Process

The ADA, American Dental Education Association (ADEA), and American Student Dental Association (ASDA) have...

Online Class Reviews ADA Opioid Policy

Leslie S.T. Fang, MD, PhD, a clinician-teacher at the Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard...