Gum disease may be linked to gestational diabetes mellitus in women of childbearing age, and systemic inflammation may play a central role in this connection, according to a study published in BMC ...

When speaking at seminars, dentists often ask me what the key ingredients are for building an excellent practice that generates strong financial performance. While many aspects contribute to practice ...

A dentist in Texas was one of 18 individuals arrested in a sting to catch those allegedly attempting to engage in sexual activities with minors, according to a Kerr County Sheriff’s Office press ...

In a recent installment of the "Just a Minute, Doc" series, Dr. Tom Giacobbi highlights a product he checked out at a recent dental trade show: Clearfil Universal Bond Quick 2 from Kuraray. According ...

The ADA will end its annual SmileCon conference after 2025 due to post-COVID decline in attendance and rising event costs. The last SmileCon will be held October. 23–25 in Washington, DC, but the ...

American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) President Erin Haley-Hitz has publicly opposed Nevada Senate Bill 495, claiming it sidesteps necessary education and accreditation. If the bill is passed ...

A new tool the size of a toothpick may be capable of detecting tooth decay before it shows up on an x-ray and could be the latest tool in the fight against cavities.

ClearChoice Dental Implant Center has launched a lifetime warranty on its full-arch zirconia prostheses, covering replacement in rare cases of fractures or cracks.

Do your patients complain about your billing? Perhaps it's time to take a deep dive into your systems, writes Julia Nevodcikova.

A dentist who, along with others, was charged with allegedly running a scheme that tried to defraud Medicaid and U.S. agencies has been detained pending trial after threatening to shoot a prosecutor.

The Cercon yo ML zirconia disc. Image courtesy of Dentsply Sirona. Dentsply Sirona has launched Cercon yo ML, a zirconia disc for restorations, in the U.S. This 4Y/5Y hybrid multilayer zirconia is ...

Dr. Elizabeth Shapiro, JD, has been named interim executive director and will immediately assume leadership of ADA operations while the board conducts its search for a permanent replacement.