Industry News

HIPAA Violations Cost Hospital $3.2 Million

Children’s Medical Center of Dallas has paid a $3.2 million civil penalty to the...

Dental Clinic to Serve the Homeless in Lansing

Volunteers of America Michigan teamed up with the Delta Dental Foundation to open a...

Alpha Omega Honored for Treating Holocaust Survivors

Henry Schein recently saluted the Washington, DC, chapter of the Alpha Omega International Dental...

Child’s Attitude Plays a Big Role in Sedation’s Success

Dentists need to know whether their patients will cooperate during their treatment before the...

Environmental Group Sues to Reinstate Amalgam Separator Rule

On December 15, 2016, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a final rule requiring...

Dental Benefits Improve Pediatric Oral Care

Dental benefits play a significant role in meeting the dental needs of children, including...

NYU Dental School Offers Certificate in Public Health

Public policy is playing a growing role in shaping dentistry. Now, dentists have an...

Northern Lichen May Fight Caries and Gum Disease

Researchers from Université Laval have isolated 6 compounds with antibacterial properties that may potentially...

Is Your Office Too Loud? There’s an App for That

The equipment in a typical operatory can get very noisy, which may put dental...

Resin Sealings Delay and Replace Fillings in Caries Treatment

Anesthesia and fillings are routine in dentistry now, but that soon may change. The...