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AACD Seeking Nominations for Evy Awards

The American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD) is seeking nominations for its annual Celebration...

Long-Term Care Patients Refuse Dental Treatment

Nearly 90% of patients at long-term care facilities don’t take advantage of dental services,...

Toolkit Improves Antibiotic Stewardship

As antimicrobial resistance becomes a global danger, many leading medical organizations are responding with...

3M Scanner Now Connects to Dentrix

Dentists who use 3M’s True Definition Scanner now can place a record of their...

NC Dentist Honored for Serving Special Olympics Athletes

Michael Milano, DMD, has provided free dental exams, arranged follow-up care, recruited more than...

OSAP Board Meets in New Facility to Plan 2017

The Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention (OSAP) held its first board meeting at...

Sleep Apnea Immediately Impairs Blood Pressure

Sleep apnea leads to a host of negative effects, ranging from daytime drowsiness and...

Dentist Agrees to Continue License Suspension After Endocarditis Cases

John Vecchione, DDS, an oral surgeon with 2 offices in New Jersey, agreed to...

Study Validates Autofluorescence’s Potency in Oral Cancer Detection

A recent study reports that autofluorescence is a promising and noninvasive tool for the...

Romantic Relationships Encourage Better Oral Health

Couples in love have good reason to smile—and those smiles are healthy too, according...