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Practice management software can help dental offices with everything from billing to scheduling.

Based on his extensive experience with dentists in the past 30 years, Dr. Roger P. Levin has authored a new book entitled The 31 Biggest Mistakes Dentists Make. His premise is simple. As he says in the introduction, “We can learn from our mistakes. But isn’t it better to learn from other people’s mistakes?”

We may be in the Season of Santa, but a new survey shows the Jolly St. Nick has some steep competition when it comes to childhood characters.

Dental Lab Products looks at the most-viewed products of 2015, via numbers taken from its website.

Practice management software can help dental offices with everything from billing to scheduling.

We sit down with Vijay Sikka of Sikka Software to discuss trends in dental fees and what dentists need to know heading into 2016.

Here's a look at the five most popular stories on PMD for the week ending Dec. 18.

A newspaper investigation in Texas reveals the perils of poor dental care. That story tops this week's DMD Check-Up. Also making the news roundup: New state-by-state oral health rankings, and a closer look at the bad teeth stereotype plaguing Britain.

An Internet company that says it can bring price transparency to the dental industry has launched in the Philadelphia market.

Solutionreach, a leading national provider of innovative patient relationship management products and services, announced its partnership with Carestream Dental, a worldwide provider of imaging, CAD/CAM, software and practice management solutions for dental and oral health professionals.

What does this mean for Nevada hygienists? Kara RDH is here to tell you.

Ivoclar Vivadent has announced IPS Ivocolor, a universal stain and glaze system designed for efficiency.

IMILLING, a milling center for dental laboratories, has announced it now offers CAD/CAM equipment for sale, including milling machines and benchtop scanners.

DMG America LLC introduced the DMG MiniDam, a new style of latex-free gingival protection device that is said to be small enough to be place quickly and easily, protect the proximal area during treatment and provide comfortable gingival coverage for patients.

DentalEZ®, a supplier of integrated products and services for dental health professionals worldwide, announced two significant appointments to the commercial team, as well as the appointment of a new northern regional manager and key accounts manager.

Dental Lab Products looks at the most-viewed products of 2015, via numbers taken from its website.

A recent survey asked 1,000 travelers about what technology -- gear, gadget, service -- they long for in the future and what they use now.

Money can be mysterious and can also be the source of stress in your practice. How you manage money has a direct impact on your ability to serve your patients’ oral health needs.

The dental industry is continually coming out with new products to improve everything from technique to diagnostics.

Teeth whitening is the Number One requested cosmetic dentistry service, and chances are that you are already doing it or have at least been asked about it.

The Federal Reserve is expected to announce an increase in short-term interest rates on Wednesday. Here's what that would (and wouldn't) mean for you.

The innovators behind some of this year’s top product launches give us an inside look at what it takes to turn a vision into a successful dental product.

Researchers in Japan have discovered that how effectively we clean our teeth and how satisfied we are with the brushing job we do depends a lot on the sound of the bristles scrubbing against the enamel.

As I’ve said on many occasions, if you want to survive in today’s tough economy, you need to attract new patients and grow your practice.

The PerioProtect annual meeting is specifically designed to benefit dentists and their office teams with a combination of scientific discoveries, practical implementation help, case study applications, insurance tips and focus on patient presentation skills.

Making a great first impression matters, especially for dentists and dental lab professionals involved with creating the highest possible quality dental restorations for patients.

The year is winding down, but 2015 brought us some great product upgrades and releases that made dentistry just that much easier for practitioner and patient alike. Now, we're taking a look back at the top product upgrades and innovations of the past year.

Dental Lab Products counts down its top 10 articles of 2015, as determined by readers.

I’ve often lamented the fact that dental school teaches us how to diagnose and treat patients, but not how to attract new patients.

One of the biggest reasons dentists avoid partial coverage restorations like onlays and veneers are problems related to how to temporize or provisionalize preparations without mechanical retention or axial walls.