Gel to treat gum disease garnered the most votes in the competition
A topical gel to fight gum disease developed by scientists at NYU College of Dentistry was the winning innovation of this year’s STAT Madness, a virtual tournament celebrating recent breakthroughs...
Pediatric dentistry 21 May 2023
Could prolonged breastfeeding reduce the risk of developing cavities?
By Sabina Mastrangelo
Accustoming children not to consume foods with added sugars and promoting breastfeeding are two strategies to focus on in the first two years of life, to reduce the risk of developing dental caries.
In the clinical practice of a dentist, it often happens that you must re-operate on restorations performed in the past and often the most common causes can be traced back to secondary caries,...
Orthodontics 19 May 2023
Although the impact of piezocision on periodontal tissues and root resorption has been studied during many dental movements, no study has reported the impact of piezocision on periodontal tissues and...
Endodontics 19 May 2023
Interactions between calcium hypochlorite and irrigants commonly used in endodontic practice
This study aimed to identify possible products resulting from chemical interactions between calcium hypochlorite and other irrigants for endodontic use using electrospray ionization quadrupole...
With the completion of these partnerships, Marquee now supports 28 offices in Florida across a growing portfolio of general and specialty dental practices.
USA 21 September 2023
The Virginia Dental Showcase apart is a can’t-miss event due to the people, said organizers. Dentists from around Virginia bring their teams with them for a weekend of learning and fun that...
Younger investors are making their first-ever investments in recent years and are committing to retirement and related planning, while also pooling other resources that will help them make their...
With 2022 sales of approximately $61 million, S.I.N. is a growing provider of dental implants in Brazil. Henry Schein has served dental practitioners in Brazil since 2014, and the acquisition of...
By Lorenzo Breschi and Annamaria Forte
Although the use of direct resin-based composite restorations is broad and can provide reliable and esthetic results, the higher mechanical properties and color stability of CAD/CAM restorations have...
Prosthodontics 18 May 2023
Evaluating the reliability of a new portable device to diagnose nocturnal bruxism
Bruxoff is a portable sleep bruxism assessment device that combines electromyography and heart rate assessment. In this study, authors investigated the reliability and validity of the device...
Periodontitis not only increases the risk of ischemic stroke and Alzheimer's dementia, but it is also considered that different oral health interventions can reduce the risk of these neurological...
Grand Opening event on Saturday, May 20, from 10 am to 2 pm
Dentistry for Children has expanded with three new pediatric dental offices in Lodi, Cliffside Park and Jersey City, New Jersey. A fourth location will open in Elmwood Park later this summer.
Endodontics 17 May 2023
A retrospective study on endodontic treatment outcomes in patients with special needs
This study evaluated the periapical healing and tooth survival in patients with special needs who had permanent teeth endodontically treated in a hospital setting between 1998 to 2019.
Market 17 May 2023
The expiration of telehealth waivers for dentists: navigating the future of remote dental care
From beyond the bite, a blog from the Florida Dental Association
As the COVID-19 pandemic wanes and the healthcare landscape evolves, the telehealth waivers that allowed dentists to provide virtual care through non-compliant platforms are expiring. This article...
At the recent American Association of Endodontists annual meeting, Dentistry33’s Paola Omini interviewed Professor Arnaldo Castellucci about the meeting, how he inspires students and what drives...
News 17 May 2023
The decrease included a 3.7% decrease in local currencies excluding acquisitions, 1.4% growth from acquisitions and a 1.5% decrease related to foreign currency exchange.
DentalInsurance.com found that braces had the fewest plans covering treatment. Only 28 percent of DentalInsurance.com plans offered orthodontic coverage. Among those plans, four-out-of-five...
Market 16 May 2023
Nineteen state dental associations, including the Virginia Dental Association, sent a response letter to the Commission on Dental Accreditation May 1, continuing to urge them to move forward with a...
Pediatric dentistry 16 May 2023
Microbial indicators of dental health, dysbiosis and early childhood caries
Dental caries lesions are a clinical manifestation of disease, preceded by microbial dysbiosis, which is poorly characterized and thought to be associated with saccharolytic taxa. Here, researchers...