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A recent consumer survey focused on patient attitudes, knowledge and beliefs about dental care for children and dental infection control concluded the importance of continued messaging on establishing a dentist-patient relationship for children by one year of age will be…

For the fifth year, The Northeast Delta Dental Foundation has given an $8,500 grant to the University of Vermont Dental and Oral Health Residency Program.

The American Dental Association, American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and Leavitt Partners published a study examining five accountable care organizations that have integrated oral health services in their delivery model.

Jayanth V. Kumar, DDS, MPH will serve as California's new state dental director. The announcement, made by Gov. Jerry Brown, comes after years of the California Dental Association advocating for a state dental director.

A recent Journal of the American Dental Association study found that although oral human papillomavirus is a "serious concern," researchers found periodontitis was not related to HPV presence in oral rinse specimens.

Although traditional crowns and crown fittings can take weeks and multiple trips by the patient to the dentist, CAD/CAM, 3-D video imaging technology, offers a faster approach for dentists to create dental restorations, reports Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

Tarah M. Gerner, DDS, rejoined Sunnyslope Dental Care in New Berlin, Wis.

Dental supply distributer Henry Schein made 15 new appointments.

Many Americans today unfortunately do not have dental insurance, and see oral health as a luxury, which has implications on the population's overall health. Quality Dental Plan, a program based in Reno, Nev., has developed a plan aimed to help…

Dental administration company Scion Dental, based in Menomonee Falls, Wis., has appointed healthcare industry business leader Gail Buenger, JD, to the position of vice president of operations.