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Seniors Need Effective Dental Care Too

My great-grandmother “GG” was scrappy, maybe because she was a product of the roaring...

Chronic Health Conditions Associated With Greater Risk of Tooth Loss

Adults age 50 and older with at least one chronic health condition face a...

One-Step Dentures Can Be Part of Your Post-Pandemic Recovery Plan

The coronavirus pandemic has devastated dental practices. Most have shut down completely or are...

CDC Infection Control Guidelines Catch Up With Need to Address Aerosols

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released its Interim Infection Prevention and...

Beware of Fraudsters Peddling Phony Coronavirus Test Kits

The US Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG) has...

CDC Updates Guidance for Dental Treatment During the Pandemic

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have updated their Interim Infection Prevention...

Joint Commission Engages With Government in Managing PPE Shortages

The Joint Commission says that it is aware of the shortages of personal protection equipment...

Report Calls for More Coordinated and Less Invasive TMD Treatment

Less invasive and more evidence-based approaches are available for temporomandibular disorders (TMDs), yet some...

California Bill Maximizes Funding for Special Needs Dental Clinics

California Assemblymember David Chiu (D-San Francisco) has drafted a bill that would maximize public funding...

Fake Dentist Gets Three Years in Prison

Ararat Yesayan of Glendale, California, who defrauded banks out of $2.1 million by conspiring...