Engineers at the University of Cincinnati have developed a new device that can warn consumers about early risks of tooth decay from diseases such as gingivitis and periodontitis.
Oral surgery 15 September 2023
Music therapy, virtual reality to manage anxiety and pain in dental surgery
To mitigate the effects of anxiety, alternative techniques have been studied, such as psychological distraction to control anxiety and perioperative pain. These methods do not involve any risk for...
News 15 September 2023
Procter & Gamble, Colgate, GSK drive strong growth in oral care market: report
The global oral care market has experienced substantial growth, with an impressive increase to $45 billion in 2023.
News 15 September 2023
DentalMonitoring promotes use of data to improve quality, efficiency in oral healthcare
Orthodontists use DentalMonitoring's scalable remote monitoring solution to deliver a convenient, connected patient experience while elevating clinical practices. The AI-driven platform is available...
Editorials 15 September 2023
The first reaction during a period of high market volatility could be to panic. But it’s better to avoid that and to instead plan.
USA 22 February 2024
Early-bird rates available through Nov. 30
The 2024 Midwinter Meeting provides exceptional continuing education featuring top dental speakers, an expansive Exhibit Hall with the best vendors in the country and opportunities to meet old and...
Digital Dentistry 14 September 2023
By Lorenzo Breschi and Diego D’Urso
Digital technology is increasingly being adopted in the dental clinical practice, making treatments more predictable and improving the level of communication with patients. However, the clinician...
News 14 September 2023
North America should account for 33% of the global market during the forecast period. In this region, the market is driven by rising awareness of the importance of oral health, technological...
Oral Hygiene & Prevention 14 September 2023
Bypass gastroplasty impacts oral health, salivary inflammatory biomarkers, and microbiota
The aim was to prospectively evaluate oral health status, salivary inflammatory markers and microbiota in patients undergoing gastroplasty compared with a control group undergoing a dietary program.
News 14 September 2023
Procter and Gamble is newest titanium sponsor at TAG Oral Care Center For Excellence
P&G brands Crest and Oral-B are donating oral hygiene kits including a smart electric toothbrush to all patients receiving implant therapy at the OCC. The donation will help these patients maintain...
Dental materials 13 September 2023
Kelly Braun, a registered dental hygienist, serves as the executive director of the American Board of Dental Public Health.
USA 15 April 2024
April 15-17, St. Louis, Missouri
The National Oral Health Conference is the premier meeting for those interested in continuing education and networking opportunities within the discipline of dental public health.
Editorials 13 September 2023
Oral health and systemic health are strongly linked to lifestyles which, if not correct, can increase the risk of periodontal and systemic diseases. ...
Overjet's AI-powered insights help dentists diagnose and patients better understand their treatment needs, while Sunbit makes these treatments more accessible by offering patients access to the best...
News 13 September 2023
TUSK Partners advises Simon Dentistry in its sale to MB2 Dental
Under the leadership of Dr. Daniel Simon, Simon Dentistry has served the Bowling Green, Kentucky community since 2007.
Oral surgery 12 September 2023
Sports dentistry has traditionally focused on epidemiology and prevention of orofacial trauma. But there is increasing evidence that exercise training and competition, particularly at the elite...
News 12 September 2023
Designed by dentist Dr. Chrystle Cu, Cocoshine is a 4-in-1 powerhouse for your pearly whites that's packed with nano-hydroxyapatite (n-HA), a fluoride alternative.
News 12 September 2023
Pacific Dental Services donates $10.6M in dental care, breaking previous records
The organization provided over $10.6 million in dental services to more than 3,500 patients – up from $7.6 million last year – and contributed more than 71,000 hours of service to local...
Market 12 September 2023
California Dental Association helps members navigate buying a practice
CDA's team of experienced staffers can discuss one-on-one what early career dentists should do if they want to purchase a practice.
Oral surgery 12 September 2023
Rutgers team treats patient suffering from trigeminal neuralgia
By Kardelen Koldas, Rutgers School of Dental Medicine
Alberto Gracia had trigeminal neuralgia. It’s a condition where the trigeminal nerve — responsible for sensation to the face — is contacted by a blood vessel. This creates episodic electric...