An Ohio oral surgeon is facing a wrongful death lawsuit and possible disciplinary action from the state dental board for the 2023 death of a 48-year-old man who went into cardiac arrest during a tooth ...

More than 50% of dental hygienists report that they have experienced workplace bullying, including persistent criticism, humiliation, teasing, and, sometimes, even threats and physical harm. The study ...

Gum disease diagnostic solutions provider Dentlytec has rebranded as LuminX while continuing its current leadership, technology, mission, and existing partnerships. The company introduced a new ...

Dentsply Sirona will host its next Implant Solutions World Summit June 25-27, 2026, in Gothenburg, Sweden. The event seeks to bring together clinicians, researchers, and industry leaders for education ...

Dr. Avi Patel. Dr. Avi Patel. Patel also emphasizes the importance of social media in building a presence and connecting with other dentists, as well as the challenges faced in orthodontics and the ...

I am writing to express my concerns regarding the increasing use of non-U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved minocycline gel as an adjunctive treatment for periodontitis, being ordered ...

A former employee accused of stealing $29,000 from the dental service organization (DSO) practice in Georgia where she worked was arrested, according to a story published on August 12 by Access WDUN.

The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) has launched the state’s first dental assistant registered apprenticeship program. The 15-month program, which is designed to address healthcare ...

David Pallaschke, MBA. Dental service organization (DSO) Salt Dental Partners has appointed David Pallaschke, MBA, as its chief financial officer (CFO). Previously, Pallaschke served as CFO and ...

If you’re a dental professional dealing with tight, rock-hard upper traps, you’re far from alone. The upper trapezius muscles are notorious for becoming overworked and fatigued, especially in ...

Dental service organization (DSO) The Smilist has appointed Axel Lapica as its CEO. Lapica, formerly a senior vice president at DaVita, brings over 20 years of healthcare leadership experience. His ...

Ormco Spark aligner system. Images courtesy of Ormco Corporation. Orthodontic technology manufacturer Ormco has launched Spark retainers and the BiteSync Class II Corrector in the U.S. The retainers ...