A boy with no allergies or medical conditions other than asthma died May 6 while under sedation for a dental procedure at a practice in Oklahoma, according to multiple news stories published on May 8.

The allure of partnering with a dental service organization (DSO) often lies in promises of financial security, operational support, and a path to long-term success. However, not all DSO partnerships ...

The attorney general in Texas has launched investigations into Colgate-Palmolive and Procter & Gamble for illegally marketing fluoride toothpaste to parents and children in ways that are “misleading, ...

In this conversation, recorded live from Washington, I spoke with Greg Chavez, CEO of the Dental Trade Alliance (DTA), about the current state of the dental industry amid significant policy changes.

A man is suing, claiming that a New York City dentist was “under the influence of some mind-altering substance” when she inappropriately touched him during a procedure and placed a misaligned crown ...

I recently saw that you have addressed the dental hygiene workforce shortage by allowing oral preventive dental assistants in select states to undergo 120 hours of training, enabling them to perform ...

The 27-year-old woman accused of fatally shooting a dentist and dental director during a dispute over loud music at an apartment complex in Wisconsin pleaded not guilty on May 5, according to multiple ...

The anti-inflammatory drug dimethyl fumarate (DMF) may help repair cell energy systems and restore immune balance in the gums to reverse damage from periodontitis, according to a news release dated ...

The private plane crash in March that led to the death of a North Carolina dentist and his wife was caused when the aircraft struck a parked flatbed trailer and a gravel-covered storage lot, according ...

Certain factors, including tobacco use and substance abuse, may increase the risk of complications in mandible fracture treatment. This study was published recently in the Journal of Oral and ...

Wealth accumulation for dentists should be carefully understood. As the retirement age of dentists is getting later and later, it is more important to pay attention to the opportunities that help ...

In today’s dental practice, effectively managing the various insurance plans that patients carry is crucial for financial health and patient satisfaction. Here are some strategies to help dental ...