Let's have a little chat about that one employee who is holding you back. I've been around the block more times than I can count, seen dental practices of all shapes and sizes, and, frankly, some of ...

Every dentist has probably had patients with unrealistic expectations, a penchant for practice-hopping, or not complying with treatment plans. One presenter at the Chicago Dental Society 2025 ...

Let's be honest ... we're all burnt out on hearing about burnout. What dental hygienists really want to know is how to rediscover purpose and joy in our work. From my speaking engagements and dental ...

A woman in Florida accused of extorting a dental hygienist who performed dental services for her outside a practice because she didn't have insurance had the charge dropped against her, according to a ...

Oral health issues may be linked to the risk of dementia, making it a promising research focal area for prevention and care, according to a letter published in The Lancet. The letter, published in ...

As editor in chief of DrBicuspid.com, I am thrilled to announce that Kelly Tanner is joining our team to lead our focus on the hygiene section of the site. Not only is Tanner a dental hygiene key ...

Dental practices are businesses. Businesses that are more efficient are more successful. As practices move through natural evolution, they typically become less efficient over time. If you want to ...

A man accused of regularly traveling from Ecuador to the U.S. to perform dentistry and dispense misbranded prescription drugs to patients was sentenced on February 19, according to the U.S. Department ...

Workflow technology is becoming more prominent and common. The key to offsetting the money investment and increased overhead is to increase practice production sufficiently. When the right strategies ...

There may be a link between dentofacial traits and sleep quality, with protruding facial profiles and anterior crossbites emerging as potential predictors of sleep disorders (SDs) in young adults.

Expanding a dental practice is an exciting step for dental entrepreneurs, but deciding where to grow can be daunting. Should you focus on densely populated urban areas or target spread-out rural ...

Always use the Code on Dental Procedures and Nomenclature (CDT) book if you are unsure of the correct coding. Each year, the ADA updates the codes, so you want to make sure you are familiar with the ...