Timeline: Solo dental practice ownership continues to decline in Canada
Danielle In the 1960s, solo practice was the norm—one dentist owned and operated their own clinic....
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82-year-old pediatric dentist accused of slapping young patients awaits Halifax court ruling
Prosecutor says pediatric dentistry procedures when dealing with combative children were “not pretty.” (iStock) A...
Needle-free flu vaccine delivered by dental floss shows promise — in mice
In their experiment, the researchers flossed 50 mice with the floss laced with the vaccine...
ADA backs U.S. bill calling for evidence-based oral health research amid fluoride controversy
The ADA says that 80 years of community water fluoridation at optimal levels has proven...
Next-Gen Adhesives in Practice: CLEARFIL™ Universal Bond Quick 2 is a Game-Changer for Clinical Efficiency
In today’s clinical environment, time-saving tools that also deliver top-tier performance are worth their weight...
Study: Childhood abuse increases risk of developing caries in children ages 7 to 10
“These findings reinforce the importance of early intervention—not just from a psychological standpoint, but also...
X-PUR Remin, Sangi’s Remineralizing Toothpaste, Inducted into Space Technology Hall of Fame
From left to right: Roslyn Hayman (President of Sangi), Shuji Sakuma (Founder and Chairman of...
University of Texas researchers training AI to predict dental composite performance
Researchers gathered data on 321 dental composite formulations from 200+ studies, then narrowed it to...
After year-long gap, Inuvik closer to getting resident dentist, mayor says
A row of houses in the town of Inuvik, NWT, Canada. (iStock) After more than...
OrbiMed expands investment to $85 million in Swiss firm’s drill-free cavity treatment
Non-invasive treatment of early cavities in children and teens has long been sought by dental...