Melissa Busch

Wellness
These procedures stress out clinicians
Certain procedures may make clinicians extra anxious, according to a study.
February 20, 2025
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Legal Issues
Dentist accused of murder faces new charges
A dentist accused of killing his wife by lacing her protein shakes with poison in 2023 faces new charges.
February 19, 2025
Legal Scales Bench Moodboard
Legal Issues
Invasive recording leads dentist to surrender to police
A dentist accused of taking an invasive video at one of his dental practices has surrendered to police.
February 14, 2025
Handcuffs
Legal Issues
Dentist accused of attacking doctor with golf club cleared
A dentist accused of beating a doctor with a golf club during a dispute that arose over pedestrian traffic on a golf cart pathway at a country club was found not guilty, according to a story.
February 13, 2025
Judge Gavel
Legal Issues
Dental professor caught with 100+ nitrous tanks arrested
A dentist who is also a dental school assistant professor was arrested after he was caught with more than 100 tanks of nitrous oxide following a car chase, according to a story.
February 11, 2025
Police Light
Organized Dentistry
ADA executive director resigns immediately
Dr. Raymond Cohlmia has resigned from his position as ADA's executive director.
February 10, 2025
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Legal Issues
Imposter dental assistant gets jail time
A woman who reportedly falsely claimed to hold an expanded function dental assistant license and worked briefly for three dentists has been sentenced to prison.
February 7, 2025
Modern Prison Unit
Legal Issues
Dental break room thief nabbed
A woman accused of sneaking into the break rooms of multiple businesses, including dental offices, and stealing personal items has been arrested.
February 6, 2025
Woman Handcuffs
Regulatory Updates
Practice must have chaperones for patients following arrest
A recent criminal case led to a dental board requiring chaperones for minor patients at a practice.
February 5, 2025
Discipline Employee
Legal Issues
Dentist arrested for major fraud
A dentist was arrested on felony charges for allegedly coordinating a scheme to bilk insurance companies out of money for fraudulent claims.
February 3, 2025
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This method may be a protective factor against early childhood caries, according to a new study.
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Podcast: Q&A on today's hot dental topics with Dr. Chris Salierno
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In this episode, Dr. Chris Salierno discusses the financial dynamics of dental practices, focusing on cash flow, staffing challenges, and the impact of technology investments.
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Researchers grow humanlike teeth
By Karie Neeley Anderson
Bioengineered replacements using teeth grown from pig and human cells may be an option for dental implants.
February 18, 2025
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Understanding the collection percentage: A key metric for your dental practice's financial health
Wisdom's Ashley Bond says now is the time to dive into your collection percentage to set a firm foundation for 2025. In this article, she explains why it's important for the vitality of your dental business.
February 18, 2025
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Advice for building a private dental group without external investors
By Beth Gaddis
Beth Gaddis shares the tips for scaling a private dental group without external investors recently offered by a panel of experts ranging from a bank lender to private group founders and DSO executives.
February 18, 2025
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You may be juicing your way to bad oral health, more
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Short-term juice-only diets may negatively affect oral microbiota and increase gut bacteria linked to digestive issues, inflammation, and mental decline. This study was recently published in Nutrients.
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Gum disease may be linked to abscesses
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Acute periapical abscesses may occur more often in patients with periodontal disease than in those without the disease, according to research published in the Journal of the American Dental Association.
February 17, 2025
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