ABSTRACT Objectives: Lichen planus is a mucocutaneous disease that can manifest in the oral cavity. Although commonly described as bilateral reticular lesions on the buccal mucosa, … more
Following orthodontic treatment, retention is fundamental in maintaining teeth in their corrected positions. Irrespective of the patient’s age, underlying malocclusion, or type of mechanotherapy used, … more
The other day I had a young patient with severe anxiety in my office for a new patient examination. When the young child entered the … more
Abstract According to recent studies, vitamin D insufficiency is connected with the occurrence of various diseases, including cancer, cardiovascular disease, and neurological disorders. Understanding the … more
Dr. Francois Lechner Founder of Prisma Dentistes, Montreal, Quebec What is the one piece of technology you could not work without? The iTero scanner with … more
Seven out of ten Canadians will develop gum disease at some point in their lives, making gum disease and resulting tooth loss the two biggest … more
Preliminary research shows that gum and teeth health can have benefits for your brain health. These results are set to be presented at the American … more
Dentsply Sirona World 2022 in Las Vegas inspired over 4500 attendees during the three-day event. DS World featured extraordinary entertainment, industry-leading clinical education courses, and … more
Much has been discussed recently about the challenges of finding new team members and retaining current ones. The pandemic has shifted perspectives, and what teams … more
Targeted topical therapy offers promise as at-home treatment A topical gel that blocks the receptor for a metabolic byproduct called succinate treats gum disease by … more
Introduction Class II subdivision malocclusions can be difficult to treat because of their asymmetric occlusal relationships. An accurate diagnosis, etiologically based when possible, is essential … more
Introduction Subcutaneous emphysema is a well-known complication that can occur during dental procedures. It arises when air is forcefully pushed into the submucosal spaces, leading … more
Dr. Chandan Advani Co-CEO of Brush Dental Clinics, Toronto, Ontario What is one thing you know now that you wish you had known at the … more
In this week’s Weekly Wisdom, Darcie Galbraith discusses what you need to consider when furnishing your dental office and the options you have. … more
Alex Zlatin contributes to Weekly Wisdom to share his #1 piece of marketing advice. Subscribe to Oral Health’s weekly e-newsletter to have the … more
Personal care giant Colgate-Palmolive has developed three active oral care formulas that integrate a cannabinoid, namely cannabidiol (CBD), for antibacterial efficacy and anti-inflammatory action. To … more
Abstract Orthodontic clinical practice has used static forces for tooth movement and to modulate osteogenesis of craniofacial sutures for more than one hundred years. However, … more
Brian Hunter and Shad Treadaway of tinyRHINO share their expertise on behavioural science and the role it can play in accelerating new patient growth Social … more
Weekly Wisdom: This week Peter Barry speaks on how to find happiness in dentistry through time management. Subscribe to Oral Health’s weekly … more
In this episode of Weekly Wisdom, Dr. Gary Glassman returns to share another Endodontics tip with us! Subscribe to Oral Health’s weekly … more