A dental dam, placed over your partner’s genitals or anus before you have oral sex, will make that less likely. The name comes from its original use. Some dentists use a thicker version to keep ...

This week, Dr. Diwakar Kinra returns with a clinical tip that can help alleviate some of the frustration around using a rubber dam in your dental procedures. Click below to watch Dr. Kinra's advice, ...

Discover how Imagen Dental Partners, a Scottsdale-based DSO, has achieved rapid growth by prioritizing partner alignment and long-term commitment.

Americans are getting dental implants more than ever — and at costs reaching tens of thousands of dollars. Experts worry some ...

Discover the optimistic outlook of dentists towards the future of the dental industry, from new standards of care to pushback against dental insurers.

Sometimes at the end of a dental appointment, the dentist shows you a X-ray, points to an unremarkable spot on it and explains why it means you need a particular ...

The International Dental Program (IDP) offers non-US trained dentists the opportunity to earn a D.M.D. degree from the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Dentistry. Following an intensive 6 ...

The conversation kicked off in the July issue when Paulo Nadanovsky, DDS, Ph.D. and colleagues presented "Too Much Dentistry," arguing that dental diseases and procedures are highly prevalent ...

Before attending dental school, a future dentist will typically obtain a bachelor's degree and must complete prerequisite undergraduate courses with labs in biology, general chemistry, organic ...

At UAB Continuing Dental Education, we are proud to provide outstanding educational programs for our community. Our programs are a service that UAB School of Dentistry makes available to meet the CE ...

Don’t skip appointments and risk your oral health. Try these strategies to manage dental anxiety instead. By Christina Caron For Hope Alcocer, the diagnosis was grim: 11 cavities. Inflamed gums.

Routine dentist visits are paramount to maintaining a healthy smile. And with a dental insurance plan, you can avoid paying hundreds or even thousands of dollars in out-of-pocket costs.