This study examines the interplays amongst dental conditions (periodontitis and functional dentition), diet and glycemic control of adults.
Digital Dentistry 01 June 2023
Computer-aided implant surgery: An ally against bacterial antimicrobial resistance?
Static computer-aided implant surgery (S-CAIS) offers the possibility of inserting multiple implants in an optimal tridimensional position with a lower surgical time compared to a conventional...
USA 15 June 2023
June 15-16, Swissotel, Chicago
Hosted by Becker's Dental + DSO Review, this event will feature high-level strategic discussions and panels about the future of dentistry. Attendees can expect lively panel discussions and valuable...
News 31 May 2023
Penn Dental Medicine launches educational video series, podcast on statistical concepts
Led by Drs. Michael Glick and Alonso Carrasco-Labra and Olivia Urquhart, "Statistics with Crayons" explores statistical concepts one at a time in animated videos and accompanying podcast episodes.
Adria Dental Group, the largest dental group in Central and Southeastern Europe, has finalized its investment in dental clinic Dentex from Zadar. Dentex is the market leader in Zadar and northern...
Oral Hygiene & Prevention 24 May 2023
Journal of Dental Research to publish special issue on aging, oral health
Several articles that will be included in the issue are currently available for viewing Online First at the JDR website, including: "Diabetes, Edentulism, and Cognitive Decline: A 12-Year Prospective...
Oral Hygiene & Prevention 31 May 2023
Dental students’ knowledge, perceptions about marijuana and effects on patients’ oral health
Predoctoral dental students were invited in 2021 to complete a questionnaire regarding marijuana's oral health effects, their comfort discussing marijuana with patients and their interest in...
Intraoral scanners (IOS) are continuing to gain popularity in clinical dentistry, replacing the traditional impression-taking and related technology. Despite their increasing importance, there are...
News 23 May 2023
Slate electric flosser recognized at American Association of Orthodontists Annual Session
In April, at the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) 2023 Annual Session in Chicago, a revolutionary flosser received recognition at the New Products Showcase. All attending orthodontists...
Oral Hygiene & Prevention 23 May 2023
Varnish based on arginine-fluoride and its anti-cariogenic effect
Several literature studies have highlighted a limited prolonged effect of fluoride on microbial biofilms and the development of resistance to its antimicrobial effect by cariogenic pathogens such as...
By Arianna Bianchi
The extraction of a very damaged tooth and its replacement with an implant represents a common therapeutic choice. It is also necessary to underline how the survival rate of implants is lower than...
This electric toothbrush is expected to redefine oral hygiene. With flossing and brushing at the core of its functionality, Soocas Neos can cover and clean more areas of the teeth compared to...
News 30 May 2023
Direct Diagnostics partners with Lincoln Memorial University-College of Dental Medicine
Move brings HR5 salivary testing technology to clinical training, patient care
Direct Dx will join forces with LMU-CDM to enhance their curriculum and provide students with cutting-edge tools and technology.
Frank has over three decades of experience and a successful track record of developing innovative solutions and world class organizations across ambulatory,...
Biolase recently announced its first-quarter financial results. The company reported increased international laser sales by 22% year over year. In addition Biolase said that it had a record quarter...
Dental materials 29 May 2023
New bioinspired adhesive patch for the treatment of painful oral lesions
A study exploring the development of Dental Tough Adhesive or DenTAI, a novel bioinspired adhesive patch with robust mechanical properties, was presented at the 52nd Annual Meeting and Exposition of...
Peri-implantitis is associated with bacterial plaque biofilms and with patients who have a history of periodontitis. Smoking is a risk factor for periodontitis, but the relationship between smoking...
By Lorenzo Breschi and Carlo D’Alessandro
The interest toward the deep margin elevation technique has increased over the past years and several clinical and laboratory studies have been proposed to validate this approach.
Editorials 26 May 2023
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From the New York State Dental Association
A federal class-action lawsuit brought against the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) on behalf of Medicaid recipients in New York who were denied coverage for medically necessary dental...