Lyndon Cooper, DDS, Ph.D., has been named dean of the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Dentistry, effective April 18, the Richmond-based school said Jan. 12.
Author: Ariana Portalatin
SmileDirectClub is partnering with three celebrity ambassadors for its Confidence Council to promote the link between oral health and confidence.
The use of orally dissolved buprenorphine medications to treat opioid use disorder can lead to dental problems in patients, the FDA said Jan. 12.
Delta Dental of New Mexico will integrate the NovoDynamics dental insurance service into its dental insurance claims processing system, NovoDynamics said Jan. 12.
Lionel Gold, DDS, an oral surgeon who was the former chair of the oral and maxillofacial surgery department at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, died Dec. 21 of heart disease, the Philadelphia Inquirer reported Jan. 11.
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Florham Park, N.J.-based Select Dental Management added 21 practices to its network in 2021 and plans to double its practice count in the next 18 months.
Mohamed Maksoud, DMD, a lecturer at the Harvard University School of Dental Medicine in Boston, is the first dentist chosen for the Fulbright Specialist Program by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Exchanges.
Jeffrey Dalin, DDS, has been given the American Dental Association's 2022 Humanitarian Award.
Grin is providing teledentistry services to Oral-B customers through a partnership between the two companies, Grin said Jan. 11.
The University of Maryland School of Dentistry in Baltimore and the Saint Louis (Mo.) University School of Medicine have been granted $5.3 million to study the treatment and prevention of migraines, the dental school said Jan. 10..