June 11, 2025

What is the Health Professions Scholarship Program?

The Health Professions Scholarship Program offers two-, three- and four-year military scholarships to help cover graduate school tuition.

ADA News

July 30, 2025

How does the One Big Beautiful Bill affect dentists?

The ADA is outlining the budget reconciliation bill’s impacts on dentists through tax policy, student loans and state Medicaid provisions.

ADA News

March 27, 2025

Why I accept Medicaid as a private practice dentist

Isaac Hohman, D.D.S., practices with his father, Doug Hohman, D.D.S., at Hohman Family Dentistry in rural Nebraska.

ADA News

July 22, 2025

Crowding, Overjet, Overbite Flag Treatment Need

Findings from a Japanese study of 726 students showed close alignment with aesthetic concerns in school dental exams although aesthetic evaluations tended to underestimate the severity of malocclusion.

Conexiant

March 31, 2025

ADA 10 Under 10 Awards honor new dentists for demonstrating excellence

The American Dental Association announced this year’s winners of the 10 Under 10 Awards on March 29 during Elevate in Washington, D.C.

ADA News

April 01, 2025

The Use of Composite Xenograft and Allograft in Post-Explantation Ridge Defect Augmentation: A Case Report

As demonstrated in this case presentation, this composite graft provides both volume stability and structural support for implant-supported prostheses.

Compendium

July 08, 2025

No Safe Level for Processed Foods

A meta-analysis finds no safe level of processed meat, sugary drinks, or industrial trans fats—each linked to increased chronic disease risk.

Conexiant

July 08, 2025

AI Passes Dental Tests, Fails Writing

A study found that GPT-4o, Grok2, and Gemini passed UK dental exams but struggled to generate reliable assessment content, highlighting the need for human oversight in AI-supported education.

Conexiant

July 07, 2025

Gene-Starch Interaction Alters Oral Bacteria Balance

A new study found that genetic differences in the AMY1 gene, which affects salivary amylase production, along with dietary starch, influence the types and diversity of bacteria that form in oral biofilms—key players in dental caries and gum disease.

Conexiant