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Do clear aligners accumulate less plaque than fixed appliances? Readers can find the answer to that question while earning C.E. credit.
The American Institute of Dental Public Health will once again bring awareness to LGBTQIA+ community challenges and reaffirm its commitment…
In this collection, dentists will learn how they can incorporate myofunctional therapy, child life specialists and community collaboration into their practice.
A manufacturing plant in North Carolina that produces roughly 60% of the country’s IV solution supply is temporarily closed after sustaining significant damage from Hurricane Helene.
The findings of a recent report by the NIH’s National Toxicology Program reaffirm that optimal fluoride exposure from drinking water remains safe and effective.
Shakalpi Pendurkar, DDS, MPH, is California’s new state dental director, appointed by Gov. Gavin Newsom on July 16. The dental director leads the Office of Oral Health in developing and implementing the state oral health initiatives by collaborating with various state agencies and organizational partners, such as CDA.
While dissemination of clinical studies can help enlighten researchers, health care providers and patients, the circulation of flawed studies can…
April marks the arrival of Oral Cancer Awareness Month. This month serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of early…
Harold C. Slavkin, DDS, a leading authority on craniofacial biology, dean emeritus at the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC and a founding member of the Santa Fe Group, died Dec. 22, 2023, at his home in Marina Del Rey, California. He was 85.
The shortage of dental assistants impacts the productivity of the total practice. CDA members benefit from easy-to-implement training programs and staffing support plus legislative advocacy pursued on behalf of California practices.
Dentists are uniquely positioned to be part of the solution to reducing the harm of the current opioid/fentanyl crisis. Along with limiting the distribution of prescription opioids, dentists can take an active role in community efforts to raise awareness and increase access to naloxone.
The CDA Foundation is pleased to report that the Ukraine Relief Fund raised $41,000 through the generous support of CDA members and other donators. CDA and TDIC also contributed to the fund.
