If you're struggling to maintain cash flow, you might look for obvious culprits: patient volume, payer delays, or rising labor costs. While those are real and pressing challenges, what I’ve seen time ...

The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development has launched the state’s first dental assistant registered apprenticeship program.

"Resilient" seems to be the word of the year for dental leaders. Persistent concerns with staffing challenges, insurance reimbursement compression, severe weather, and consumer confidence all led the ...

Patients with gum disease may have a 25% higher risk of having gastric cancer (GC) in the stomach lining in the area closest to the esophagus compared to those with healthy teeth. The study was ...

Cloud-based dental education provider RipeGlobal has launched its artificial intelligence (AI) dental training in the U.S.

Dental hygiene remains a stable, rewarding career ... if supported by the right environment, personal growth, and advocacy, writes Kelly Tanner, PhD, RDH. Success depends on navigating challenges, ...

While many dental professionals support mental health screening in dental settings positively, only a minority are willing to put it into practice, according to a BMC Oral Health study.

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 ...

In this episode of The DrBicuspid.com Podcast, Kevin Henry speaks with Eric Giesecke, the CEO of Planet DDS, about the changing landscape of dental service organizations (DSOs) and the critical role ...

In a recent installment of the "Just a Minute, Doc" series, Dr. Tom Giacobbi highlights a product he checked out at a recent dental trade show: Clearfil Universal Bond Quick 2 from Kuraray. According ...

American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) President Erin Haley-Hitz has publicly opposed Nevada Senate Bill 495, claiming it sidesteps necessary education and accreditation. If the bill is passed ...

Young Specialties has launched ClearDefense silver fluoride, designed to block dentin tubules to relieve sensitivity and reduce the risk of tooth discoloration.