Melissa Busch[email protected]Legal IssuesDentist cops to hiding million from U.S. governmentA dentist who was indicted for allegedly using an illegal tax shelter to conceal more than $3.5 million from the IRS pleaded guilty on February 28.March 7, 2025PediatricsWhat the tooth fairy is shelling out for lost teethFor the second consecutive year, the average value of a single lost tooth in the U.S. in 2025 plummeted by 14%, according to a poll.March 3, 2025Legal IssuesWhy dentists get slapped with disciplinary actionsThese are the most common disciplinary actions general dentists face, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Dental Association.February 26, 2025PediatricsThis may help cut early tooth decay in kidsThis method may be a protective factor against early childhood caries, according to a new study.February 19, 2025Patient CommunicationDo patients know they have gum disease? It's complicatedDental patients aren't certain whether they've been diagnosed with periodontitis or have been treated for it, according to a study.February 13, 2025ImplantsThis antibiotic may make dental implants more likely to failPatients who take this antibiotic before dental implant surgery may experience a lower implant survival time, according to a study.February 12, 2025PeriodonticsGum disease therapy leads to rare condition that affects movementA woman was diagnosed with a rare condition that causes severe neck pain that can lead to spinal cord compression, which was triggered by periodontitis treatment, according to a case report.February 11, 2025FluorideAre you living among those states with the best dental health?These U.S. states were ranked with the best and worst oral health, according to a new analysis.February 10, 2025AntibioticsAntibiotic prophylaxis guidelines baffle dentistsDespite guidelines, prescribing antibiotic prophylaxis for dental procedures when treating those at high risk for infective endocarditis remains challenging for dentists.February 4, 2025Legal IssuesWoman hit with prison sentence for embezzling from dental employerA woman accused of embezzling more than $240,000 from the dental practice where she worked was sentenced.January 20, 2025Page 1 of 120Next PageTop StoriesLegal IssuesDentist cops to hiding million from U.S. governmentA dentist who was indicted for allegedly using an illegal tax shelter to conceal more than $3.5 million from the IRS pleaded guilty on February 28.AIThis technology may help detect osteoporosis at dental officesVulnerable PopulationsOral health financing needs more than a bandagePractice SalesHow the wrong adviser can sabotage your dental practice transitionLegal IssuesDental assistant sentenced to lengthy prison term
