In Sydney, Australia, more than 11,000 dental patients are currently at risk of contracting HIV and hepatitis after dental hygienists throughout the city unknowingly used improperly-cleaned equipment. According to a July 1 Yahoo News article, 12 dentists from four surgeries have been accused of improper cleaning and equipment sterilization practices.Continue Reading

Cosmetic dental work is an industry that has grown exponentially in the past few years, and by using new dental technologies, cosmetic dentist offices can provide services like whitening, tooth reshaping, and dental implants and dentures (just to name a few). Research shows that nearly all Americans — 99.7% —Continue Reading