Dentistry Today

APRIL 5, 2024

The California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) today kicked off its second mobile dental van tour in Fresno. Through the Smile California campaign, DHCS delivers preventive dental services to children and youth, enhancing utilization of essential dental care and improving oral health, particularly for underserved groups. Adrianna Alcala-Beshara, Chief of DHCS’ Medi-Cal Dental Division (Photo: Business Wire) “Medi-Cal Dental is committed to ensuring that millions of Californians have ac

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Dental Peers

APRIL 5, 2024

I recently had the opportunity to share my perspectives on empowering your practice by thinking like a CEO when I spoke at the annual meeting of the Academy of Private Dental Practice conference in Fort Lauderdale. It was a great group of dentists and I would encourage you to check them out. During one of the breakout sessions, we engaged in a spirited and informative discussion on when was the best time for dentists to start preparing to transition to retirement.

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Dentistry Gone Digital

APRIL 5, 2024

By: Lee Ann Brady DMD Topic Originally Appeared on PankeyGram.org Patients tend to want to spend as little time as possible in their retainers after orthodontic treatment. It’s common in my practice for patients to ask me how long they have to wear them, with the implicit understanding that an extended time period is undesirable. As dentists, we don’t want to give the patient bad news, but we also want to ensure they receive the best healthcare possible.

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Dental Peers

APRIL 5, 2024

I recently had the opportunity to share my perspectives on empowering your practice by thinking like a CEO when I spoke at the annual meeting of the Academy of Private Dental Practice conference in Fort Lauderdale. It was a great group of dentists and I would encourage you to check them out. During one of the breakout sessions, we engaged in a spirited and informative discussion on when was the best time for dentists to start preparing to transition to retirement.

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Dentistry Today

APRIL 5, 2024

TheraBreath brand, the fastest-growing mouthwash brand in the U.S. among leading brands, announces two new additions to the oral care aisle: TheraBreath Deep Clean Oral Rinse and TheraBreath Overnight Oral Rinse. Both rinses offer dentist-formulated, alcohol-free, and dye-free solutions for oral health. TheraBreath Deep Clean Oral Rinse marks the brand’s debut with antiseptic benefits while preserving their signature alcohol-free formula across their oral rinses.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

APRIL 5, 2024

A recent study, published in Nature Cell Biology , highlights the intricate process behind the development of incisors, shedding light on potential insights into birth defects. The investigation delves into how morphogens, proteins crucial for tissue growth coordination, orchestrate the formation of teeth during embryonic development. Through a collaborative effort with the University of California, San Francisco and other partners, the researchers elucidated the role of a signaling center — a

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Dentistry Today

APRIL 5, 2024

Envista Holdings Corporation (NYSE: NVST) (“Envista”) will report financial results for its first quarter of 2024 on Wednesday, May 1, 2024. Envista will discuss these results on a conference call on the same day beginning at 2:00 PM PT and lasting approximately one hour. The call and the accompanying slide presentation will be webcast on the “Investors” section of Envista’s website, www.envistaco.com.

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