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Young investors in particular, including dentists just entering medical practice, tend to make similar kinds of mistakes.

The study authors found that African Americans, Hispanics or Latinos, and American Indians or Alaska Natives within the country are disproportionately underrepresented in the dental field.

The study, which was published in the December edition of Health Affairs, produced results that support more autonomy for dental hygienists in terms of the care they can lawfully administer, particularly in parts of the US where access to oral health care is limited.

These 21 diverse destinations provide plenty of inspiration for your 2017 vacations.

When the results were analyzed, it was found that asthmatic patients had a higher degree of dental erosion compared to non-asthmatic patients, but there was no significant relationship found between dental erosion and gender or the type of inhaler each patient used.

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The Alliance for a Cavity-Free Future (ACFF) has recently awarded three grants totaling $50,000 to fund projects taking place in both countries, starting next year.

Short-term goals take the sting out of long-term malaise.

Social media has replaced traditional newsletters and email newsletters because people carry Facebook in their pocket all day long and they use it 1.7 billion times every month, says Naren Arulrajah, president and CEO of Ekwa Marketing, a custom website design firm.

These 5 stories were the most popular on Dentist's Money Digest last week.

Broken or missing teeth, smashed jaws, torn lips, slashed tongues, raw nerves it's all in a day's work for the unsung heroes of the hockey world, NHL team dentists. Nothing fazes them, The Globe and Mail reports.

Retirement planning isn't a short-term endeavor, nor is it a simple process. Successfully putting all the pieces together means monitoring a lot of moving parts, over a long period of time.

In a study recently published in Health Affairs, a group of researchers set out to better understand the financial barriers preventing American adults from accessing a wide range of healthcare services, including dental care.

Overall ticket prices continue their multi-year decline and we see nothing in the near-term data to suggest a change in this trend, especially with the increase in airline seat capacity, says Chuck Thackston, ARC's managing director of enterprise information.

These are the five apps that stood out to the editors at DMD this year. We judged and ranked them on three criteria: They had to be useful, they had to be affordable, and they had to solve a problem.

The short answer is, yes, you do. Here's a check list you can follow to start getting your 10-year plan in order.

A new study published by the International Electronic Journal of Rural and Remote Health Research, Education, Practice and Policy examined the integration of teledentistry in Australia, where much of the population live in locations distant from dental providers.

According to a new study in the Journal of Law and the Biosciences, bite-mark identification, along with several other types of forensic science, has increasingly been shown to lack the scientific foundation needed to justify its continued use as trial evidence.

Curaçao boasts beautiful beaches as well as a culture that is rich in cuisine and history.

No matter what happened in 2016, you should take a few moments to consider where you are and where you're going.

The American Dental Association Health Policy Institute report highlights stable, not growing, dentist earnings in 2015.

In dentistry, the biomimetic approach targets restorations. While traditional restorations prioritized bond strength, they sacrificed function and biomechanics. With a biomimetic approach, dentists remove only the damaged sections, bonding the restoration to the remaining healthy tooth structure.

The licenses of the three dentists who worked at the Pennsylvania practice are under temporary suspension.

Even if your fiscal year for business purposes ends at a time other than December 31, it's a good idea to use the end of the year to take a look at past performance and make adjustments.

The islands share Dutch heritage, visible in the street names, gabled roofs, and cafes where keshi yena (Gouda cheese stuffed with meat or fish) is as common as strong coffee. Despite the similarities, Aruba and Bonaire appeal to different vacationers.

The biggest key trend is our ability to promptly appoint new patients, and what our recall system looks like, Jason Champagne, DDS, says.

An evaluation of Opalescence, a whitening system from Ultradent Products.

How the Canary System helps solves a common clinical challenge by detecting caries around the margins of amalgam restorations.

The Affordable Care Act, as well as the transition in America to corporate dentistry, could lead to an increase in dental therapists practicing in the United States, according to an article in the December edition of Health Affairs.

The following two resorts foster mountain confidence by creating age-appropriate classes that separate little kids from bigger ones, setting aside ample beginner terrain, and hosting après ski family activities.