Periodontology 18 August 2023
This systematic review conducted by an international team of researchers aimed to examine a potential link between apical periodontitis and gastrointestinal diseases.
News 18 August 2023
White coat ceremony at Dugoni School of Dentistry marks students' transition to clinical care
The members of the DDS and IDS Class of 2025 and Dental Hygiene Class of 2024 pledged to uphold professional integrity, show utmost respect towards their patients and fulfill other vital...
Researchers examined the plaque removal effectiveness of a personalized 3D-printed dental plaque removal mouthguard device in a clinical trial.
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Smile Partners will now offer a comprehensive range of orthodontic services, including traditional braces and clear aligners, to meet the diverse needs of patients seeking orthodontic treatment.
Market 17 August 2023
The global market stood at $17 billion in 2022 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.54% during the forecast period. The increase is due to increasing awareness about dental hygiene and a rise in...
Oral Hygiene & Prevention 17 August 2023
Oral cancer screening knowledge, practices at the University of Toronto
Opportunistic oral cancer screening during visits to the dentist is a non-invasive and accessible option for detection of pre-malignant lesions and early-stage malignancies.
Pediatric dentistry 17 August 2023
Advancements in dental materials and changing parental preferences are modifying the frequency of use of restorative materials. This insurance claims analysis examined the trends in the use of...
By Kristen Tribe, Texas A&M Dentistry News
Funded by the National Library of Medicine, the program gives students tools to analyze data, connect it to behavioral sciences and utilize findings to better understand the oral healthcare needs of...
News 16 August 2023
Kiesel has a background as CEO of a well-known international medical technology company, and he brings 17 years of dental experience to his new role as CEO.
News 16 August 2023
Through this new partnership, the program now utilizes Careington's Care PPO network to provide U.S. reservist service men and women national access to in-clinic dental treatment in preparation for...
News 16 August 2023
CDC investigates TB outbreak linked to bone tissue products used in dental clinics
CDC officials are responding to tuberculosis (TB) disease cases associated with viable bone matrix material. According to the organization, the cases appear to be linked to a single product lot used...
Oral Hygiene & Prevention 16 August 2023
Salivary cortisol, anxiety in Canadian dentists during COVID-19
The dental profession has endured unprecedented disruption amid COVID-19. Novel stressors have included a high risk of occupational exposure to COVID-19, financial losses, and stricter infection...
One of the problems that orthodontists commonly face is the prolonged duration of the treatment. Therefore, it is important to find an effective method to increase the rate of orthodontic tooth...
Central incisors rarely become impacted, with an incidence of 0.1–0.5%. The most common causes of central incisor impaction include obstacles in the eruption path, trauma to the deciduous dentition...
News 15 August 2023
Orthodontists can confidently create customized treatment plans with the advanced visualization and manipulation of 3D CBCT imaging data for each patient’s unique anatomy.
Dental materials 15 August 2023
Each day, humans produce approximately 0.5 through 1.5 liters of saliva, a biofluid that is rich in biological omic constituents. Our lack of understanding how omic biomarkers migrate from diseased...
Editorials 15 August 2023
By Dr. Lindsey Robinson, associate editor, Journal of the California Dental Association
From a macro lens, there are major forces driving change in the health care system today. These are a result of the increasing cost of health care, variability in quality produced by a fragmented...
More than 80% of people admitted to lying to their dental professional, with more than half saying they lie at least somewhat often. That is why Colgate is launching Totally Honest, an initiative...
Dental materials 14 August 2023
Columbia U students awarded fellowship to create oral health course for med students
By Columbia University CDM News
One of the fundamental tenets of Columbia University College of Dental Medicine is that oral health is inextricably linked to overall health. CDM is one of four dental schools in the U.S. that...