Born out of urgency and conviction, according to its founder, here's what the Oral Health Awareness Project is and what it's doing to help dental hygienists.

Vivadent's polishing paste. Ivoclar. Ivoclar has launched its VivaDent polishing paste in the U.S. and introduced two new flavors, apple and bubblegum, alongside the original mint flavor. The paste ...

A dental practice accused of refusing to accommodate an employee’s religious beliefs has agreed to pay to settle the allegations.

Adding additional practices comes with financial, management, and logistical factors that all need to be carefully considered. Additional practices always have a direct impact on the career and ...

Henry Schein CEO Stanley Bergman will retire at the end of 2025 after 45 years with the company, including over 35 years as its CEO.

A former West Des Moines, IA, dentist who has been sued six times for medical malpractice has been sanctioned for the third time by the Iowa Dental Board. The board’s decision, however, comes at least ...

Dentists’ current outlook on the U.S. economy is bleak, according to new data recently released from the ADA Health Policy Institute.

Workforce challenges, economic uncertainty, and rising costs dominated the challenges facing dental groups during the first half of 2025. In the first of this two-part series, DSO leaders from Smile ...

Dental service organization (DSO) Heartland Dental was sued in a class action lawsuit, which claims the DSO allegedly uses a telephone service that employs artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze ...

Patients with burning mouth syndrome (BMS) may have increased intracranial pressure, suggesting BMS may be a neurological condition, reports a recent study.

A patient filed a lawsuit against a dental practice in Missouri after a dental file was allegedly dropped down his throat during a root canal, according to a story published on July 15 in the Kansas ...

Engaging in risky behaviors and a lack of positive social support may spell trouble for one's oral health, reports a study published in the Journal of Dentistry.