News 06 April 2021
New York State reopened its school-based health centers, or SBHCs, in order to provide essential care and screenings for patients without access otherwise. The move, a joint effort by the New York...
Oral Hygiene & Prevention 06 April 2021
Decontamination in the dental office: a comparative assessment of a new active principle
Authors:Marchetti Enrico, Mummolo Stefano, Mancini Leonardo, Quinzi Vincenzo, Pontieri Eugenio, Marzo Giuseppe, Campanella Vincenzo
The goal of this in vitro study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a new surface disinfectant consisting of an antimicrobial metabolic substrate containing silver ions stabilized in citric acid...
Products 06 April 2021
Patients not brushing properly or long enough? This toothbrush claims to help
Not brushing for the full, recommended 2 minutes, not brushing often enough, or using toothbrushes that are too hard are each thought to play a role in dental issues and cavities. An automatic...
Orthodontics 04 April 2021
In the latest issue of European Journal of Orthodontics (February 2021) an article about the prevalence, distribution and age at clinical detection of missing permanent incisors was published, with...
Author: Tommaso Albonetti
Carestream Dental, an industry-leading provider of integrated digital dental solutions, introduced its Digital Dentistry Difference public education campaign today at the Chicago Dental Society...
Oral pathology 04 April 2021
Preoperative receptive music therapy in oral oncologic surgery: preliminary study
Authors:Fabio Dell’Olio, Pantaleo Lorusso, Irene Sorrentino, Filippo Giordano, Saverio Capodiferro, Angela Tempesta, Luisa Limongelli, Maria Massaro, Filomena Puntillo, Nicola Brienza, Gianfranco Favia1
The diagnosis of oral cancer causes anxiety and fear to the patient undergoing to the surgery under general anesthesia, and could affect negatively the peri-operative period rising blood pressure and...
Despite slowness in the short term, the dental surgical market is expected to pick up speed and increase incrementally at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6% between 2020 and 2024, reaching a...
Digital Dentistry 01 April 2021
Do Different Finish Lines Determine Different Fitting of CAD-CAM Crowns?
It is well known that marginal and internal fit play a key role in the long-term success of indirect restorations. Misfit leads to plaque accumulation, secondary caries or periodontal diseases,...
The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS) has backed a bill, the Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act, which was re-introduced March 16 by senators from Wisconsin and Iowa, and US...
Oral pathology 01 April 2021
Gnathodiaphyseal dysplasia: review of the literature and treatment of two clinical cases
Authors:A. Rossi, T. Terenzio, L. Moneghini, D. Scarnò, M. Vitali, S. Giovannini
The aim of this paper is to perform a literature review regarding the Gnathodiaphyseal Dysplasia (GDD), describing two clinical cases. MATERIALS AND METHODS A literature search on PubMed and...
Restorative dentistry 01 April 2021
STATE OF THE ART OF UNIVERSAL ADHESISIVES; CLINICAL PERFORMANCE: A systematic review of literature
Authors: Stefano Daniele, Andrea Alessandri
The aim of this systematic review it’s to provide a critical evaluation about Universal adhesives to the currently adhesive’s procedures considered as gold standard in dental adhesion strategy...
News 30 March 2021
Author: Katherine Pfaff
On March 12th, dentists and dental students were given the countrywide greenlight to administer COVID-19 vaccinations, according to the American Dental Association (ADA). The broadened consent comes...
Oral surgery 30 March 2021
Authors: Daniela Sorrentino, Sem Decani, Demetrio Lamloum, Niccolò Lombardi, Andrea Nicali
The purpose of this paper is to describe the marsupialization technique as part of the surgical treatment of maxillary bone cysts. This procedure is particularly useful for interrupting the expansive...
Market 30 March 2021
Author: Luigi Campopiano
Understanding the importance of investing in your own savings from an early age will help you reach financial independence. Here you can look at six steps to become a better investor for your...
News 30 March 2021
Author: Katherine Pfaff
In honor of World Oral Health Day on March 20th, Illinois-based Delta Dental Plans Association, the not-for-profit arm of Delta Dental insurance, shared results of a recent survey that suggests...
Author: Tommaso Albonetti
The DirectaDentalGroup, an internationally recognized consortium of high-quality dental consumables manufacturers for over 100 years, is excited to announce that it is the newest Style Italiano...
Implantology 28 March 2021
The placement of an implant where there is reduced bone thickness often results in peri-implant bone dehiscence or fenestration. Even in the presence of intact but thin buccal cortical bone, implant...
News 28 March 2021
Author: Katherine Pfaff
March 20th is World Oral Health Day, which calls on health groups and individuals to improve oral health and lessen the burden of diseases and care costs associated with poor oral health management....
Recorded webinar with Prof. Barone - Oral surgery
Alveolar bone crest undergoes dimensional ridge changes after tooth extraction, these changes cannot be completely counteracted, even though proper management could allow the achievement of the best...
Authors: Andrea Fama , Davide Cavagnetto, Andrea Abate, Andrea De Filippis, Eleonora Mainardi, Luca Esposito
The term dilacerated refers to a dental element that has an alteration of the axial inclination of the crown with respect to the root. Dilaceration can occur at the crown-root junction with...