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Petition Asks FTC to Investigate Maine Dental Board for Antitrust Violations

Three national nonprofit groups have petitioned the Federal Trade Commission to investigate the Maine...

Good Mentors Leave a Legacy Beyond the Dental Clinic

The treasured relationships we form with our patients, our peers, and our auxiliaries are...

Amalgam Retains Strength After Contamination Better Than Other Materials

Five students at the Loma Linda University School of Dentistry (LLUSD) collaborated on a...

Improved Safety Measures Sought for Amalgam Filling Removal

If special precautions aren’t put into place, clinicians may exceed the safety thresholds for...

Collaboration to Study What Causes Lung Disease in Dental Professionals

Researchers at the West Virginia University (WVU) School of Dentistry and the National Institute...

The Pros and Cons of a Proposed Dental Filling Material

Dental fillings have been successfully employed since the 1800s as an expedient method for...

Class II Anesthesia-Free Dentistry With the Solea Dental Laser

Performing a Deep Class II Restoration on Tooth No. 12 DO, Anesthesia Free and...

No Link Found Between Prenatal Amalgam Exposure and ADHD

Attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is associated with both genetic and environmental factors....

Pulp Disease May Follow Restorative Dental Treatment

A study published in the International Endodontic Journal assessed whether the timing of pulp disease...

Seven Methods for Safely Disposing of Dental Waste

Busy practices see a large number of patients on a daily basis. Patients come...