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Beta Blockers and Heartburn Meds Can Help or Hurt Dental Implants

Each year, about 500,000 patients in North America get dental implants. Yet researchers at...

Gies Awards Honor Dental Educators and Innovators

The ADEAGies Foundation has announced the winners of its 2017 William J. Gies Awards...

Dental Insurance Offerings Grow in the Wake of Healthcare Reform

  Dental benefit coverage offerings have grown during the past few years as the...

ADA Names Dr. Joseph Crowley Its Next President-Elect

The ADA has named Joseph P. Crowley, DDS, of Cincinnati as its next president-elect....

Kool Smiles Kicks Off Operation Troop Treats This Halloween

The Halloween candy that children collect could play a trick on their teeth due...

TRIOS Approved for Invisalign Case Submission

Dr. Nimmi Holstein of Charlottenlund, Denmark, made imaging history as the first dentist to...

Laser Selectively Destroys Porphyromonas Gingivalis

Two research studies published by Lasers in Surgery and Medicine have demonstrated how the...

Combine Dental and Medical Procedures to Limit Anesthesia Exposure

Children who require both dental and non-dental medical procedures should have them completed during...

Scaffold Uses Growth Factor to Improve Periodontal Regeneration

A new regenerative scaffold made of biosafe collagen hydrogel and collagen sponge could retain...

Oral Cancer Diagnoses Jump 61% From 2011 to 2015

Privately billed insurance claims related to oral cancer diagnoses rose 61% from 2011 to...