Overjet launches kids AI caries detection software
2026-02-10
Overjet has launched a dental artificial intelligence (AI) solution that can aid dentists in detecting and quantifying tooth decay in kids ages 4 and older. Overjet
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Nev. woman’s sinusitis caused by amalgam migration
2026-02-10
A 49-year-old woman in Nevada developed foreign body (FB) sinusitis after amalgam restorative material moved from a tooth in her upper jaw into the paranasal
McGill to study use of aligners in osteogenesis imperfecta
2026-02-10
The faculty of dental medicine and oral health sciences at McGill University will lead a research initiative investigating the efficacy of clear orthodontic aligners in
Odne raises $5.5M to launch endodontic products in U.S.
2026-02-10
Swiss dental startup Odne has raised $5.5 million in series A1 financing to soon launch its root preservation therapy devices in the U.S. Its three
Complaint leads dentist to relinquish his license
2026-02-10
A dentist in Florida voluntarily surrendered his dental license for administering general anesthesia to a patient with special needs and a history of seizures without
This AI tool may redefine braces design
2026-02-10
A newly developed artificial intelligence (AI) tool soon may allow orthodontists to give patients better-fitting braces and clear aligners, minimizing errors and requiring fewer adjustments
Strips with this ingredient may mean whiter, brighter teeth
2026-02-10
Nonperoxide whitening strips may whiten teeth as well as peroxide-containing formulations, but the nonperoxide strips left teeth more lustrous. The research was presented at the
Jewelry that quivers may halt nighttime bruxism
2026-02-10
A mouthguard wirelessly attached to a smart bracelet that gently vibrates may trigger people to stop grinding their teeth while they sleep, according to a story
Student wins for whale-shaped toothbrush guide for kids
2026-02-10
A whale-shaped gadget known as “Swishy,” which was invented by a University of Notre Dame student and aims to help young kids brush their teeth
The celebrity with the most desired smile
2026-02-10
This year may belong to singer and songwriter Miley Cyrus. She won her first Grammy Award for Best Pop Solo Performance for “Flowers,” and her
Some fad diets lead to more than fat loss
2026-02-10
Certain popular diets may lead to more than the loss of a few pounds — they may lead to tooth erosion, increase a person’s risk
Cholesterol drugs may improve gum disease
2026-02-10
Drugs commonly prescribed to lower cholesterol may combat the inflammatory response linked to gum disease by altering the conduct of immune cells, known as macrophages,