A dentist and his practice in New York were arraigned on 40 crimes for allegedly billing Medicaid for hundreds of invasive dental procedures that patients never received, according to the New York ...

A man was arrested for allegedly kidnapping at gunpoint a dental employee from a Minnesota practice where he cleaned the office, according to a criminal complaint. Once he allegedly bound the dental ...

A dental manager in Michigan was arraigned on 15 felonies for allegedly billing Medicaid for dental crowns that were never provided to patients, according to a press release dated September 24 from ...

The update also introduces codes for orofacial pain management, including injection blocks for the occipital nerve, peripheral nerve, and sphenopalatine ganglion, as well as tendon, ligament, and ...

"Respondent described his reformation as an ongoing process, and he still requires significant reformation before he will be eligible for reinstatement of his dental license," the board order states.

DrBicuspid's 2024 list of top 10 dental service organizations (DSOs) in the U.S. include Heartland Dental and MB2 Dental.

Aspen Dental and Ivoclar have launched the Signature Elite Denture. The Signature Elite Denture is designed to combine accessibility, precision, and innovation. It features Ivoclar's SR Vivodent S DCL ...

California regulators have placed the dental hygiene program at Cabrillo College on probation for three years after discovering multiple state law violations, including insufficient staff and ...

Ask a dental team which code covers periodontal charting, and most will answer D0180. The 2026 revision to the D0180 descriptor now spells out “full mouth probing and periodontal charting” as part of ...

As a general dentist, I’ve noticed that thyroid medications come up again and again in my patients’ health histories. And with them come questions we’ve all asked at some point: Is it safe to use ...

In 2023, states in the U.S. have expanded function designations and instituted other changes that affect dental assistants, according to the Dental Assisting National Board’s (DANB) fall 2023 “State ...

The ADA voiced its opposition to a new fee that Delta Dental of California is charging dentists who choose to receive insurance reimbursements by paper check. Delta Dental of California, which ...