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Depending on its concentration, amino acid arginine toothpaste may reduce active caries in children better than dentifrices containing sodium fluoride.
An appellate court has upheld a jury verdict requiring a dentist to pay $11.5 million for allegedly not evaluating a patient’s tongue sore that ended up being cancerous.
If you're struggling to maintain cash flow, you might look for obvious culprits: patient volume, payer delays, or rising labor costs. While those are real and pressing challenges, what I’ve seen time ...
Henry Schein One has launched digital intake solution Forms for Dentrix and Dentrix Ascend, which aims to reduce manual data entry.
Neurons inside teeth not only sense pain, but they may help protect them from sustaining further damage by triggering a jaw-opening reflex, according to new research from the University of Michigan.
The American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) is changing its governance structure to increase its flexibility and boost member involvement.
An oral surgeon has agreed to pay over $532,000 to Oklahoma to resolve claims that he allegedly fraudulently billed for tobacco cessation counseling for non-tobacco users and more.
A dentist, who prosecutors said created a “reign of terror” environment, was found guilty of sex-related offenses against patients and an extern.
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A man was arrested for allegedly threatening to leave a pipe bomb at an Aspen Dental dental service organization (DSO) practice in Iowa, according to a new story published July 30 in The Messenger.
A 17-year-old girl died at a hospital days after becoming unresponsive during a procedure at a dental practice in Illinois.
A former U.S. Air Force dentist accused of defrauding COVID-19 relief programs of nearly $1.5 million pleaded guilty.