Gamification Can Give Dental And Medical Education A Boost
Introducing gamification to medical and dental education can boost student motivation and lead to better learning outcomes, a new study from the University of Eastern … more
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Surgeons Dislodge Man’s False Teeth From His Voicebox
A man who turned up in A&E coughing up blood and having difficulty swallowing has surprised doctors who discovered he had false teeth lodged in … more
Scientists Discover Mechanisms That Could Help Dental Treatment
Researchers have unveiled a new mechanism that could offer a potential new solution to tooth repair. The study was published in the journal ‘Nature Communications’. … more
Four Myths About Fluoride Varnish
As a practicing hygienist, I come across a lot of misconceptions about treatment options, especially fluoride varnish. Here are the top four myths I’ve heard … more
EyeSpecial Makes Dental Photography Easy
Increase Production and Improve Patient Experience Digital photography plays a crucial role in the dental office. Studies have shown that approximately 65% of people remember … more
Australian Dental Association Warns Of Dangers Of DIY Teeth-Whitening Products
Australian dentists have said they are worried by the number of people coming to them with chemical burns and ulcers after using teeth-whitening products they … more
High Doses Of Vitamin D During Pregnancy Found To Help Child’s Dental Health
Upping vitamin D intake during pregnancy can significantly help the health of the child’s teeth long after birth, according to a new study. Danish researchers … more
To Guide Or Not To Guide: There Is No Question! A Complete Digital Workflow For Guided Implant Surgery Using CEREC Guide 2
The evolution of implant treatment planning has changed over the course of history. From the start, implant dentistry was considered to be surgically driven. Our … more
Rethinking Health History When Bone Grafting
In the last several years, there has been a noted increase in mysterious cases presented to my practice. These patients seem to have similar oral … more
Crestal Sinus Elevation For Implant Placement
Introduction Challenges to implant placement in the posterior maxilla may be related to the maxillary sinus. The sinus may pneumatize (enlarge) related to sinus issues, … more
Risk Factors In Implant Dentistry: Unrestorable Implants
This article is the fifth in a series by the author submitted to and published in Oral Health. The previous four articles of the series … more
Minimally Invasive Surgical And Prosthetic Management Of A Failed Implant In The Esthetic Zone
Introduction Management of the peri-implant soft tissue contours is a critical component of esthetic implant therapy. In patients with high esthetic demands, minimally invasive surgical … more
Peri-implantitis
Implants are more common today than ever before. Even dentists who don’t provide implant treatment commonly see patients who have implants. This has changed the … more
dentalcorp Announces Formation Of New Advisory Council
dentalcorp, Canada’s leading network of dental clinics, is pleased to announce today its new Advisory Council, comprised of industry-leading dentists and practice leaders from across the country. … more
This New Discovery Could Allow Dentists To Regenerate The Roots Of Teeth
To figure out how the body changes over time, researchers are increasingly looking to understand epigenetics, the study of changes in organisms caused by modification … more
526 Teeth Extracted From 7-Year-Old’s Mouth
Doctors have extracted an astounding 526 teeth from the mouth of a seven-year-old boy in a rare surgery performed at the city’s Saveetha Dental College … more
Adhesion: Past, Present, And Future
Bonding agents were tentatively introduced in the early 1970s. Since then, the evolution of adhesive techniques has transformed the scope of dental practice. Arguably, the … more
Peloton Capital Makes First Major Investment, Taking A Stake In A National Chain Of Dental Offices
Private equity fund Peloton Capital Management is investing $75-million in national chain 123Dentist Inc., the latest financial player to target dentistry as an industry that’s … more
Impressive Video of a Dentsply Sirona Live Implantation Using an Integrated Workflow
Almost one year ago, many interested viewers could tune into an online live stream to see two Dentsply Sirona XiVE implants being placed using a … more
Hu-Friedy Announces New Line of Titanium Implant Scalers
Hu-Friedy, a global leader in the manufacturing of dental instruments and products, today announced a new line of Titanium Implant Scalers in five variants, allowing … more