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Gavel Money Lawsuit

Proposed deal reached in alleged cyberattack coverup at practice

January 3, 2025

Mouthwash Pavelis

Researchers to develop safe-to-swallow mouthwash

January 3, 2025

Sugar Stocksnapper

Protein-based sweetener that won't rot teeth in the works

January 3, 2025

Dental Operatory Obscured

Few Medicare Advantage dental plans meet quality standards

January 3, 2025

Proposed deal reached in alleged cyberattack coverup at practice

By Melissa Busch

A dental practice in Indiana has agreed to a proposed agreement to settle allegations that it failed to report and tried to conceal a ransomware attack that exposed patient personal data.

January 3, 2025

Gavel Money Lawsuit

Researchers to develop safe-to-swallow mouthwash

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Researchers at the University of Wyoming are developing a swallow-safe mouthwash using natural antibiofilm compounds, according to a news release dated December 18.

January 3, 2025

Mouthwash Pavelis

Protein-based sweetener that won't rot teeth in the works

By Melissa Busch

Researchers are developing a protein-based sweetener that contains no sugar, is sweeter, and won't cause tooth decay.

January 3, 2025

Sugar Stocksnapper

Few Medicare Advantage dental plans meet quality standards

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental coverage provided by Medicare Advantage, the privatized version of the healthcare insurance, may be subpar, according to a study conducted by Massachusetts-based healthcare system Mass General Brigham.

January 3, 2025

Dental Operatory Obscured

4 dentists, practice indicted

By Melissa Busch

Four dentists and the dental practice in Alaska where they are employed are accused of theft and committing Medicaid fraud over a five-year period and have been indicted.

January 2, 2025

Magnifying Glass Fraud

Dentistry's top 5 legal stories in 2024

By Melissa Busch

DrBicuspid breaks down the top legal issue stories of 2024.

January 2, 2025

Gavel Scale Justice

VR helps dental students in getting the perfect shot

By Karie Neeley Anderson

The New York University College of Dentistry is leveraging virtual reality (VR) to help future dentists fine-tune their skills, including administering anesthetic injections, according to an NYU news story.

January 2, 2025

Anesthetic Needle Vials

Want to make kids less stressed at the dentist? Get changed.

Dentists wearing child-friendly attire may lower children's anxiety during their first dental injection, fostering a positive patient-doctor relationship. This study was recently published in Scientific Reports.

January 2, 2025

Girl Dentist Green Optix

Oral surgeon sentenced for snatching drugs from patients

By Melissa Busch

An oral surgeon was sentenced to prison for reportedly stealing fentanyl meant for his surgery patients, shooting them up with adulterated drugs, and performing procedures without properly managing their pain.

December 30, 2024

Which stories made DrBicuspid's top 10 list in 2024?

By Melissa Busch

DrBicuspid shares its top 10 stories of 2024.

December 30, 2024

Top 10 Starlineart

Top 10 dental hygiene stories of 2024

By Karie Neeley Anderson

As part of DrBicuspid's look back at 2024, there were 10 dental hygiene articles that captured readers' attention when it came to the link between oral hygiene and overall health and well-being.

December 30, 2024

New Year's resolutions that actually stick: A science-backed guide to success

By Abram Whitehead

The answer to having your resolutions succeed lies not in willpower alone but in the science of habit formation and behavioral change, writes Abram Whitehead.

December 30, 2024

Whitehead Abram 400

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