Periodontitis may be a risk factor for brain damage, providing a potential treatment target for the early prevention of Alzheimer's disease, according to an American Academy of Periodontology press ...

This week, Dr. Doug Smail returns with another great and timely clinical tip to benefit many dental patients. The CDOCS faculty member is here this week to discuss the benefits of platelet-rich fibrin ...

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in clear aligner therapy is growing, offering opportunities for improved efficiency, accuracy, and predictability in orthodontic planning, reports a review ...

A dentist in Massachusetts was arrested on January 15 as part of a trafficking sting after allegedly attempting to meet up with someone he believed to be a minor for sexual purposes, according to ...

As we enter 2025, it's clear that turnover within the dental practice and finding new team members to fill holes left by those who have departed is one of, if not the, top headaches facing many ...

As we wrap up 2024, it's evident that the dental mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market is navigating a period of profound change, creating both exciting opportunities and substantial challenges.

Diabetes prevalence may be linked to higher caries experience, according to a study recently published in Public Health. Individuals with diabetes have increased decayed, missing, and filled teeth ...

A woman accused of embezzling more than $240,000 from the Texas dental practice where she worked was sentenced to 41 months in U.S. prison followed by three years of supervised release, according to ...

Pediatric dentists in the U.S. use pharmacological approaches like silver diamine fluoride to address early caries but rarely adopt other chronic disease management strategies like minimally invasive ...

There are many mistakes that dental practices can make. The key is avoiding and/or addressing the ones that impact your practice the most. When you do, the practice will automatically increase its ...