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California PAGA reforms introduce penalty caps, bolster right to cure

California employers have new ways to defend and mitigate claims under the California Private Attorneys General Act now that two PAGA reform bills were enacted into law.

July 24, 2024    Laws & Regulations
Shakalpi Pendurkar, DDS, MPH California State Dental Director
CDA congratulates new state dental director

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…

July 19, 2024    Public Health
Treating Open Gingival Embrasures Journal California Dental Association
From clinical therapies to population health strategies: Journal collection explores a range of topics

Learn about effective techniques for treating open gingival embrasures and the genetic factors involved in the risk of bruxism in male construction workers. Also read a case report of a…

July 16, 2024    Patient Care