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Researchers Call for Dental Care’s Inclusion in Basic Healthcare

Researchers at the University of British Columbia (UBC) are calling for dental care to...

Poor Financing Awareness Limits Treatment Acceptance

According to a recent CareCredit survey of consumers in the United States, 52.6% of...

Increase Your Profits in the Rapidly Changing Dental Market

A private dental practice comes with its own unique set of personal and business...

Rx Painkillers Still a Significant Source of Addiction

The number of dental prescriptions for opioids has declined in recent years, though practitioners...

MTA Proves Cost-Effective In Direct Pulp Capping

Mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) and calcium hydroxide (CH) both can be used for direct...

Number of Dental Patients Visiting Emergency Room Continues to Rise

People with no other options for dental care are doing whatever they can to...

AAP Welcomes Dental Community, Media to 100th Annual Meeting

The American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) will hold its 100th Annual Meeting Sept. 19-22,...

Opioid Abuse Higher in Areas With More Dentists, Pharmacists

Having more healthcare personnel isn’t necessarily a good thing when it comes to opioid...

People in Ontario With Dental Issues Seek Help at Emergency Room

The fact that emergency room doctors have no ability to treat dental issues hasn’t...

Infection Control Breach

ANNAPOLIS, MD—March 29, 2013— The news that broke on March 28 of an Oklahoma...