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The 2018 Future of Dentistry Event

The business of dentistry is changing faster than ever. And being a practice owner...

Children See 170 Extractions a Day in England and Wales

Dentists in England and Wales performed 42,911 multiple tooth extractions on children age 18...

$1.5 Million Grant to Support Community-Based Clinical Education

The University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Dentistry has received a $1.5...

Health Plans Expected to Include Dental Benefits

According to a survey by West Monroe Partners, 96% of insurance executives believe dental...

Shatkin F.I.R.S.T. Announces 2018 Course Schedule

Shatkin F.I.R.S.T. has announced its 2018 schedule of basic and advanced mini dental implant...

UCSF School of Dentistry Adopts LANAP Protocol

The University of California at San Francisco (UCSF) School of Dentistry is the first...

Kool Smiles to Pay $23.9 Million to Settle False Claims Act Allegations

The Justice Department has settled False Claims Act (FCA) allegations against Benevis LLC and...

Better HPV Literacy Can Help Dentists Fight Oropharyngeal Cancer

While vaccines are proving effective in stopping the spread of the human papillomavirus (HPV),...

Short Implants Can Remain Functionally Stable in Smokers

Peri-implant clinical and radiographic inflammatory parameters (probing depth [PD], bleeding on probing [BOP] and...

Perio & Caries Campaign Reaches Beyond the Dental Community

In partnership with Colgate, the European Federation of Periodontology (EFP) Perio & Caries awareness...