Telehealth

COVID-19 Pandemic Shines Light on Telehealth Services

by ADA

When the COVID-19 pandemic struck, Dr. Brooke Fukuoka and her team were no longer able to go into long-term care facilities to see their patients. For Dr. Fukuoka’s practice, which specializes in providing dental care to adults who have disabilities and seniors who have limited mobility, teledentistry became key. “During COVID-19, teledentistry has been a … Read more

Dental Board Faces Lawsuit Over Direct-To-Consumer Orthodontics

by CDA News

SmileDirectClub LLC filed a lawsuit last week in federal court that alleges the Dental Board of California conspired to hurt the company’s business. The suit also names as plaintiffs Jeffrey Sulitzer, DMD, and his professional corporation. Dr. Sulitzer is a licensed dentist in California and the chief clinical officer of SmileDirectClub. The lawsuit came several … Read more