Oral Hygiene & Prevention 09 April 2023
Nonpublication and selective outcome reporting of oral health trials
Over half the registered trials were unpublished
Researchers assessed whether results of early discontinued trials, trials having an unknown status, and completed trials had been published. Among published trials, the team analyzed whether...
A dozen years ago, Drs. Walter Devoto and Angelo Putignano created StyleItaliano, with an aim to change the point of view of dentistry for general...
By Drew Hansen, Indiana University News
Dr. Vinicius Dutra has developed a virtual reality radiology training for oral health providers, designed to address both the high cost of radiology training and the low interest of many dental...
Editorials 07 April 2023
Overconfidence is probably the most common and well-known behavioral bias when it comes to investing. The most common way it has been studied is by asking people how confident they are about their...
News 07 April 2023
Smile Generation dental practices launch fundraising campaign to support charity: water
The campaign, "Give Water, Give Health," runs April 1 – May 31 and is expected to raise at least $660,000. All funds raised go towards providing clean drinking water to vulnerable populations in...
The position of dental implants is generally verified through imaging exams, even though its use exposes patients to radiation. Using polyurethane jaw models, the purpose of this in-vitro study was...
Orthodontics 07 April 2023
Video: Dr. Michael Grossman, author of “Foundational Orthodontics for the General Practitioner”
Grossman said that he was around 20 years old and in college, considering medical school, when he decided to become a dentist. He shadowed his dentist for a day and found that the career really...
News 06 April 2023
In their new roles, Melissa Winfield will be responsible for the Western half of the U.S. and David Livesay will be responsible for the Eastern half, according to a news release.
Oral Hygiene & Prevention 06 April 2023
Delta Dental Institute launches campaign to drive greater diversity in the oral health workforce
The campaign will drive toward a more diverse oral health workforce by establishing the Delta Dental Oral Health Diversity Fund and by supporting initiatives in oral health education, research, and...
Oral Hygiene & Prevention 06 April 2023
Comparing electric toothbrushes: sonic power versus oscillating-rotating
Researchers established the efficacy of the oscillating rotation electric toothbrush compared to the high frequency sonic electric toothbrush on the parameters of plaque and gingival...
Anderson is currently the solo practitioner in his dental practice. He has 12 people on his dental team, and they make the practice run, he said. The team...
Dental technology 06 April 2023
Columbia U: First of its kind PhD program combines engineering, dental medicine
By Allison Elliott, Columbia University
The Doctor of Dental Surgery/Doctor of Philosophy in Biomedical Engineering dual degree program is the first of its kind and will be offered by Columbia Engineering and the College of Dental Medicine...
By Natasha Gilbert, Nature News
The United States remains the most popular destination, but the numbers of female scientists still lag behind those of their male counterparts.
Orthodontics 05 April 2023
Post-treatment stability after five years of retention with vacuum-formed and bonded retainers
The aim of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate and compare post-treatment changes in the maxilla and mandible after five years of retention with two different retention protocols. The...
The list highlights women of diverse backgrounds and varying positions within sales who use their influence to strengthen their organizations, bring forward new ideas, and uplift and empower...
News 31 March 2023
The Distinguished Service Award is the highest tribute the Academy can pay to one of its members. It is awarded to individuals for outstanding clinical, educational or scientific achievement,...
Campbell said dental students spend at least four years learning about how to do dentistry, but almost no time learning how to get paid to do dentistry.
Endodontics 04 April 2023
Video: Dr. Lisa Germain, author of “Cosmetic Injectables and Therapeutics”
Germain said that growing up in Brooklyn, New York, she wanted to be an artist. One morning, she was heading to an art class at the Pratt Institute when she had...
USA 12 May 2023
Throughout the event, experts will share their views on the latest endodontic innovations, clinical applications, and impact on the complete endodontic procedure and workflow. They will also provide...
According to a news release, Walgreens Boots Alliance has invested $3.5 billion in VillageMD's acquisition of Summit Health to accelerate U.S. health care segment sales and improve profitability. The...