October 24, 2025

Highlighting facts about community water fluoridation

Liz Lense, D.D.S., and Scott L. Tomar, D.M.D., discuss public water fluoridation science at Smilecon 2025

ADA News

October 24, 2025

SmileCon session explores pathways to dental practice ownership

An educational SmileCon session provided attendees with comprehensive insights on the various avenues to dental practice ownership.

ADA News

October 17, 2025

ADA 10 Under 10: Meet Dr. Lyubov D. Slashcheva

ADA 10 Under 10 Award winner Lyubov D. Slashcheva, D.D.S., is passionate about serving underserved communities.

ADA News

October 10, 2025

ADA launches toolkit to support dentists in Medicaid participation

The ADA Practice Institute is launching a new resource aimed at helping dentists deliver care to Medicaid patients.

ADA News

October 09, 2025

Medical Oddities: What Your Sleep Says About You

Five stories span sleep neuroscience, anti-aging dog training, a citrus misdiagnosis, green tea’s post-op benefits, and a gummy binge gone wrong.

Conexiant

October 06, 2025

First female dean of US dental school dies

Jeanne Sinkford, D.D.S., Ph.D., the first female dean of a U.S. dental school and an ADA Distinguished Service Award winner, has died.

ADA News

October 03, 2025

Impact of Cetylpyridinium Chloride and Zinc Mouthwash on Oral Health and the Microbiome

The capacity of CPC and zinc lactate to support a healthy oral microbiome, without promoting antimicrobial resistance, underscores their combined potential as a safe and effective oral hygiene solution.

Compendium

October 03, 2025

Bridging Evidence and Practice: The Role of Daily Cetylpyridinium Chloride Mouthrinses in Disease Prevention

This literature review seeks to critically evaluate the current academic knowledge regarding the clinical efficacy of mouthwash containing cetylpyridinium chloride (CPC) and zinc lactate in reducing plaque, gingivitis, and oral malodor, with a particular focus on its interactions with the oral microbiome.

Compendium

October 02, 2025

5 things to know about the Commission on Dental Accreditation

This is part of a series profiling each of the 12 recognized specialty sponsoring organizations and commissions.

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