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Krell Elected President of AAE During Annual Meeting

The American Association of Endodontists (AAE) elected Keith V. Krell, DDS, MS, MA, its...

Lucy Hobbs Project Schedules February Events

The Lucy Hobbs Project invites members of the dental community to three free events...

Accurate Coding Saves Lives

Opioids including prescription drugs, heroin, and fentanyl killed more than 42,000 people in 2016,...

Hydrocodone Prescriptions Continue After Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

As the nation continues to wrestle with opioid misuse and addiction, oral and maxillofacial...

The American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Names New Leaders

The American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (ABOMS) named new leaders during their...

Three Opportunities Facing Oral Health in 2022

Our oral health system is at an inflection point. Over the past two years,...

HHS to Distribute Relief Funds to Medicaid and CHIP Providers

Health and Human Services (HHS) will distribute $15 billion in provider relief funds to...

Celebrate National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on October 26

October 26 is National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, which encourages people to safely...

Guided by the Light

The oral-systemic connection is a new charge for our profession. By offering a paradigm...

The Future of the ADA

We are fast approaching the five-year anniversary date of the now famous report by...