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News 09 March 2021
Author: Katherine Pfaff
Compass Laboratory Services has developed an oral rinse to detect high-risk HPV in the oral cavity, OraGen HPV. The human papillomavirus (HPV) is linked to neck...
Editorials 09 March 2021
During these times in which all the world is asked to wear masks, we truly understand how much our smile is important. Smiling to give a good impression to the person we’re just introduced to,...
Endodontics 08 March 2021
RECORDED WEBINAR - ENDODONTICS
It is no longer acceptable to see patients that have been scheduled by an Oral Surgeon or a Maxillo-facial Surgeon, maybe under general anesthesia, for an apicoectomy to remove a cystic wall that...
Restorative dentistry 08 March 2021
Caries of the fissures: seal or varnish? Current preventive guidelines
Authors: Maria Teresa De Grazia, Eleonora Angelino, Luciano Zaffarano, Tersilla Bosia, Gianluca Trebbi, Maria Grazia Cagetti
dental caries, an irreversible progressive demineralization of hard dental tissues, is still the most common chronic disease in childhood. The aim of this paper is to describe and compare the two...
Restorative dentistry 08 March 2021
Dr. Roulet earned his D.D.S. from the University of Bern School of Dentistry in Switzerland in 1974 and immediately began his academic teaching career as a lecturer at the University of Bern before...
Authors:M. Bazzano, R. Mauceri, V. Panzarella, O. Di Fede, G. Pizzo, R. Coniglio, D. Montemaggiore, G. Campisi
The purpose of this paper is to provide the oral health specialists the characteristics of the narrative interview, understood as different from the traditional anamnesis and able to detect the...
Author: Katherine Pfaff
Though estimates are down from pre-COVID-19 estimates, the worldwide 3-D dental scanner market is still predicted to increase by $722.59 million 2021-2015, according to the market research firm,...
Restorative dentistry 04 March 2021
Regular and high power polymerization mode: what to expect over time?
Co-authors: A. Comba, F. Florenzano
Photopolymerization is a complex operation, where a high degree of conversion of the restoration material ensures the quality and the longevity of composite restorations. The introduction of LED...
Authors: Daniele Benedetti Forastieri and Daniele Godi
It is now possible to introduce profound changes in case-specific difficulty/risk assessment processes by learning how to read three-dimensional (3D) data.After decades-long use of two-dimensional...
USA 04 March 2021 - 01 January 1970
Author: Katherine Pfaff
The American Dental Association’s President, Daniel J. Klemmedson, DDS MD, and Executive Director Kathleen T. O’Loughlin, DMD, penned a February 12th letter to House and Senate leaders Nancy...
Authors: Impellizzeri A., Horodynski M., Serritella E., Romeo U., Barbato E., Galluccio G.
The aim of this study is to evaluate three-dimensionally the dental movement of impacted palatally canines, following an opercolectomy performed by laser. We also monitored patients with both digital...
Author: Katherine Pfaff
Would-be patients have put off dental care, according to a recent survey from the American Association of Endodontists (AAE). Chicago-based AAE reported that more than half of those who completed the...
Authors:Giulia Pradal, Daniela Sorrentino, Niccolò Lombardi, Roberto Franchini, Laura Moneghini, Elena Varoni
The aim of this report is to present the diagnostic path and treatment of oral manifestations related to IgG4 disease. This disease has an autimmune nature and it has been identified as a diagnostic...
Oral Hygiene & Prevention 02 March 2021
Author: Katherine Pfaff
Across the Atlantic, UK patients also reported a change in dental health habits. More than half (55%) of adult Britons said they had not taken care of their teeth properly, according to a study by...
Digital Dentistry 02 March 2021
Influence of endocrown translucency on the degree of conversion of the luting dual resin cement
Co-authors:Roberto Spreafico, Annalisa Mazzoni, Andrei Cristian Ionescu, Eugenio Brambilla, Lorenzo Breschi, Massimo Mario Gagliani
There are several parameters that influence the degree of conversion of dual cement, such as: the type of light source used for the polymerization, the intensity of the light source, the thickness of...
Market 28 February 2021
Author: Luigi Campopiano
The price of gold is at an 8 year high: a price rise that reflects the times of uncertainty and the historic role of gold as a safe haven, after having however had a sharp fall in March like other...
Prosthodontics 28 February 2021
Polyether Ether Ketone (PEEK) is a linear, semi-crystalline polymer with high performance. It is used as a framework material for fixed dental prostheses, removable dental prostheses,...
Prosthodontics 28 February 2021
Dr. Att is a professor and Chair of the Department of Prosthodontics at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine. He is also a professor of prosthodontics at the School of Dentistry, University of...
Oral pathology 28 February 2021
Authors:Silvia Poli, Daniela Sorrentino, Giovanni Lodi, Elena Vegni
Communicating bad news is a difficult and stressful task for all healthcare professionals, including dentists. Effective communication of bad news is essential...
Products 28 February 2021
Authors: Katherine Pfaff
Salt Lake City, Utah-based diode laser manufacturer AMD Lasers, Inc. will shortly ship its Monet Laser Curing Light, the first handheld curing laser light. While LED curing lights, also introduced by...