Products 12 July 2021
Orthodontic product company, Ormco Corporation, has engineered a new braces system that provides the orthodontist with better control of rotation, angling, and torque. The new system, Damon Ultima,...
Authors: Storelli S, Palandrani G, Scanferla M, Viera D, Romeo E
The dental materials suitable for oral rehabilitation have rapidly evolved over time.GoldAlloys to ceramic crowns were produced for several decades using a lost-wax casting procedure for the...
Over the last years, the trio of modern implantology development, imaging techniques, and the digital revolution have combined to spawn the growth in the use of guided implantology. The so-called...
Dental insurance and billing service company eAssist Dental Solutions acquires Charles Blair and Practice Booster. The acquisition includes Practice Booster’s newsletters and manuals and Coding...
Implantology 09 July 2021
Authors: Niccolò Baldi, Jacopo Buti, Magda Mensi, Fortunato Alfonsi, Chiara Cinquini, Paolo Tonelli, Antonio Barone
Objectives. The aim of this multicentre randomised controlled trial was to evaluate the efficacy of a xenogeneic dermal matrix in widening keratinised peri-implant tissues during second-stage...
Products 09 July 2021
Green oral care company, Cocofloss, has launched a sustainable toothbrush made from recycled plastic. The toothbrush uses micro-bristles, which are 16 times more effective at cleaning teeth than a...
Co-author: Claudia Mazzitelli
As a matter of facts, endodontically treated teeth (ETT) long-term success depends on the type and quality of the coronal restoration. Different restoration designs have been proposed over time,...
According to Global Market Insights, the 3-D printing sector was valued at $1.7 billion worldwide in 2020 and is forecast to reach a value of $71 billion by 2027. 3-D printing for healthcare is...
Oral pathology 07 July 2021
Influence of systemic and local factors on the oral surgery healing process
Authors: Giuseppe Alessandro Scardina, Pietro Messina
The aim of the study is to describe the physiological mechanism of healing of the surgical wound of the oral cavity and to present the systemic and local factors that can influence it.Hemostasis...
Products 07 July 2021
Dentistry manufacturer, SprintRay, has launched two new materials for its nightguards which can be printed in a dental office. The new resins allow dentists to design and print two types of occlusal...
Orthodontics 05 July 2021
Roth versus MBT: does bracket prescription have an effect on the subjective outcome?
Since the introduction of the Straight Wire Appliance ™ in the 1970s ( Andrews, 1979 ) , there have been many suggested modifications to the tip and torque values used in preadjusted edgewise...
The extraction of a lower incisor in orthodontic is uncommon and, in many instances can hold a felling of trepidation. In many cases it can be an excellent alternative to two premolar extractions...
Dental services and insurance company, Delta Dental’s foundation, has provided grants to food banks across California in a bid to improve overall health and thereby impact oral health. Delta Dental...
Implantology 05 July 2021
Authors: Pietro Felice, Carlo Barausse, Roberto Pistilli, Jacopo Buti, Manlio Gessaroli, Marco Esposito
Objectives. To evaluate whether short (5 to 8.5 mm) dental implants could be a suitable alternative to longer (at least 11.5 mm long) implants for supporting dental prostheses placed in atrophic...
Artificial intelligence (AI) is an increasingly present reality in the medical field and is making its way more and more in dentistry. The purpose of integrating AI in dentistry is to improve dental...
Delta Dental Institute shared its 2020 impact report which highlighted the community work of Delta Dental companies across the country. During 2020, Delta Dental made investments across communities...
Authors: Emanuela Serritella, Paola Di Giacomo, Chiara Vompi, Gianni Falisi, Carlo Di Paolo
Aim: This study aims to compare the epidemiological data of three cohorts of dysfunctional patients attending to the Clinical Gnathology Service of “Policlinico Umberto I University Hospital...
News 02 July 2021
On June 16, Texas Governor, Greg Abbott, signed a bill into law making teledentistry available across the state, expanding the telehealth options in Texas. The legislation was advocated for by...
Endodontics 30 June 2021
The cracked tooth is characterized by an incomplete fracture that can extend from the crown to the subgingival level. However, the presence of restorations and the limitations of examination tools...
A collaboration between Crest, Oral-B, The Smile Generation, and Pacific Dental Services (PDS) Foundation will bring together a webinar on the link between oral and brain health in late June. The...
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