Jerome Godwin III, a top 20 finalist on the singing competition series “The Voice” and a former Royal Caribbean vocalist, is beginning a career in dentistry.

A dental nurse in the U.K. was awarded $31,000 after an employment panel found that the alleged eye rolling directed at her from the dental therapist she worked with was considered bullying, according ...

An appellate court has upheld a jury verdict requiring a Pennsylvania dentist to pay $11.5 million for purportedly not evaluating a patient’s tongue sore that ended up being cancerous, according to ...

The American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) is replacing its house of delegates with a new governance model to improve flexibility and increase member involvement. The new structure includes a ...

The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) has launched the state’s first dental assistant registered apprenticeship program. The 15-month program, which is designed to address healthcare ...

Workforce challenges, economic uncertainty, and rising costs dominated the challenges facing dental groups during the first half of 2025. In the first of this two-part series, DSO leaders from Smile ...

Swiss dental company vVardis has raised $50 million to help refinance debt and expand sales of Curodont, a noninvasive treatment for early tooth decay. Curodont uses a biomimetic formula that repairs ...

As a general dentist, I’ve noticed that thyroid medications come up again and again in my patients’ health histories. And with them come questions we’ve all asked at some point: Is it safe to use ...

In the U.S., approximately 27% of adults, or about 72 million people, do not have dental insurance. This lack of coverage may contribute to worsening overall health, according to a report released by ...

American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) President Erin Haley-Hitz has publicly opposed Nevada Senate Bill 495, claiming it sidesteps necessary education and accreditation. If the bill is passed ...

Despite not causing enamel hardness loss or adverse effects on mineral content or morphology, there may not be enough evidence to support using vegan toothpaste. This study was published recently in ...

Dental service organization (DSO) The Smilist has appointed Axel Lapica as its CEO. Lapica, formerly a senior vice president at DaVita, brings over 20 years of healthcare leadership experience. His ...