The Texas A&M University College of Dentistry has dedicated its new Clinic and Education Building in Dallas. The university says the … [Read more...]
This Company Says It Will Fix Your Smile. It May Shush You if It Doesn’t.
To fix some crowding in her teeth, Taylor Weakley, an environmental scientist in Denver, ordered teeth aligners two years ago from SmileDirectClub, a … [Read more...]
Mobile clinic provides $300,000 in care during a cross-country tour
In collaboration with The Smile Generation, the Mobile Dental Clinic made 15 stops across the United States, during which 422 Smile Generation-trusted … [Read more...]
SmileDirectClub wins in courtroom, dental offices
SmileDirectClub is having yet another news-filled week, announcing it will begin selling its teeth-straightening products to dentists and … [Read more...]
Welcome to Molar City, Mexico, the dental mecca U.S. health care costs built
LOS ALGODONES, Mexico ― The billboards that line the stretch of California’s Interstate 8 headed toward Los Algodones make it clear travelers are not … [Read more...]
Keene dentist accused of performing unnecessary dentistry
KEENE — A children’s dentist known as “Dr. Wully” is being accused of overusing nitrous oxide, hurting his patients by putting them in restraining … [Read more...]
Ethics and what they mean to dental assistants
Has there been a decline in ethical values in the dental profession? How can dental assistants change this perception? By always being ethical and a … [Read more...]
Florida man accused of performing dental operations without a license
A Port St. Lucie man is accused of performing at least two dental surgeries without a dentistry license. His patients ended up in the emergency … [Read more...]
The Truth About Dentistry
In the early 2000s Terry Mitchell’s dentist retired. For a while, Mitchell, an electrician in his 50s, stopped seeking dental care altogether. But … [Read more...]
Iowa Dentist Prevails in Denial of Claims Appeal
The Supreme Court of Iowa ruled in favor of appellee Robert F. Colwell, DDS, over the Iowa Department of Human Services in the Supreme Court of Iowa, … [Read more...]
Texas dental hygiene faculty provide charitable services in Philippines
The Lamar Institute of Technology (LIT) dental hygiene program undertook its first ever medical mission trip to the Philippines in May. The recent … [Read more...]
The future of managed care organizations and dentistry
In my time as a media professional in the dental industry, I have read a lot of dentist-authored articles about the difficulties of participating in … [Read more...]