Industry News

Providers Now Cover Periodontal Medicament Carrier Code D5994

Two dental benefits providers, Companion Life (also doing business under Total Dental Administrators) and Kansas City Life,...

$4 Million Contract to Expand Care in Rural Nebraska

Underserved patients in the Cornhusker State can look forward to better access to care...

Metabolic Diseases Significantly Alter Oral Bacteria

Metabolic diseases—characterized by high blood pressure, high blood sugar, and obesity—increase salivary glucose, alter...

Department of Labor Proposes Beryllium Rule Delay

The US Department of Labor has proposed a delay in the effective date of...

Robotic Implant System Gets FDA Clearance

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared Neocis to market Yomi, a...

Consensus Reached on Diabetes-Periodontitis Links

The 15 international specialists who gathered at the Perio-Diabetes Workshop in Madrid on February...

Australia Launches Nationwide Oral Health Study

Teeth and gums will get a closer look Down Under as the University of...

MouthMobile Hits the Road to Give Vets Free Oral Care

Aspen Dental’s MouthMobile launched its 34-stop national tour serving those who have served the...

EPA Rejects Petition Asking for a Ban on Public Fluoridation

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has rejected a petition it received on November 23,...

Treatment Addresses Trigeminal Neuralgia Without Side Effects

Patients with trigeminal neuralgia endure sharp, lancinating pain in their teeth and face triggered...