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The Evolution of Dental Technology in Bangkok: How Modern Innovations Are Enhancing Patient Care

Dentistry is a continuously evolving field that’s driven by innovation and the forward march of technology. Such advancements intend to improve the comfort of any patient, the accuracy of every diagnosis, and the safety and efficiency of every procedure. Bangkok adopts every new technology because they’re designed to improve upon the previous technology’s flaws. The whole point of such improvements is to ensure the future of oral and dental health.

Top 5 dental specialties stories of 2024

In 2024, dentistry advanced with breakthroughs in stem cell and antibiotic therapies, highlighted risks like dental injuries and anaphylaxis, and saw an orthodontist’s viral satire spotlight its influence on health and culture. The following are HuangshanDental.com’s top five dental specialty stories for 2024, based on member views. New ways to restore teeth may upend dentistry In May, researchers at the University of Buffalo began testing a therapy using dental pulp

Clinical tip: Bonding with multilink hybrid abutment luting composite

For our final clinical tip of 2024 to help your dental practice, we are thrilled that Dr. Mike Skramstad is back to share his knowledge, courtesy of CDOCS. For more great tips and ideas on how to level up your clinical knowledge, visit CDOCS. Also, you can learn more about CDOCS’ hands-on workshops. Video transcript “Before sandblasting the titanium base, you need to block out the emergence profile using a

Clinical tip: Making working models directly from CEREC with Primeprint

Ready for another great clinical tip to boost your dental practice? Dr. Mike Skramstad is here with a lesson that can boost your digital dentistry game when using CEREC. For more great tips and ideas on how to level up your clinical knowledge, visit CDOCS to learn more. Additionally, you can learn more about CDOCS’ hands-on workshops. Video transcript “Hi. This is Mike Skramstad of CDOCS, and in this video, I’m going to

Tramadol: The stealthy tyrant lurking behind pain relief

Tramadol was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in March 1995 as a noncontrolled substance but was reclassified in 2014 as a schedule IV medication under the Controlled Substances Act due to concerns about misuse. It is commonly prescribed for moderate to severe pain, offering relief similar to 60 mg of codeine, though it is often less effective than combination therapies with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatories or codeine plus acetaminophen

Ill-fitting dentures may put your life at risk

Dentures that fit well may be linked to a lower risk of all-cause mortality in older adults with reduced posterior occlusal support. The large study was published November 29 in the Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry. As bite support degenerates, wearing poor-fitting dentures — or not using them at all — may be correlated with a greater risk of mortality. “For those with decreased posterior occlusal support, well-fitting dentures can mitigate

Navident Computer-Guided Surgery: The Future of Dental Implants

What best fills a missing smile? In recent years, many people have considered dental implants to be the ideal remedy, boasting an early implant survival rate of over 90%. With more and more people seeking long-term solutions to regain their confident smile, dental technologies are also continuously searching for ways to better their procedures. One leading innovation is computer-guided implant surgery—specifically the Navident system. This cutting-edge technology uses real-time CBCT

Dental Crowns in Bangkok, Thailand: Costs, Types, and Benefits

You place the dental crown atop the tooth to hide its imperfections, damage, or deformities, not unlike the crown of a king. The crown also covers the body and the rest of the visible enamel shell part of the tooth, making it a little bigger than before. It’s used to protect broken teeth from breaking off altogether. Crowns can also be inserted into empty teeth sockets with missing teeth with

Which Countries Are the Best for Dental Tourism?

Annually, the U.S. spends $110 billion for oral and dental healthcare. Globally, the dental industry market was valued at $34.2 million in 2022. Its growth has been bolstered by the rise of dental diseases and increased spending on dental services. If you have skyrocketing dental bills not covered by your dental insurance, perhaps it’s about time you’ve given dental tourism a try in 2025. Having a wellness vacation in leading

Clinical tip: Dental patient opening issues during guided implant surgery, Part 2

Editor’s note: You can see Part 1 of this two-part series from Dr. Doug Smail and CDOCS in its entirety by clicking here. “So what did I do? Well, remember, that’s the 9-11 drill. So I switched immediately to the 6-8 drill, knowing that it was going to drill 1 mm less than what I needed. OK, so once I put the 6-8 drill in with the sleeve, it fit

This may reduce adverse birth outcomes in patients with gum disease

Scaling and root planing (SRP) along with using mouthwash may significantly reduce the risks of preterm birth (PTB) and low birth weight (LBW) in pregnant patients with periodontitis. The review was recently published in BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. Incorporating gum disease care into prenatal care protocols may offer a simple, cost-effective way to better maternal and fetal health outcomes, the authors wrote. “This review is an essential step towards developing

The Dental Guide to Thanksgiving Foods

With Thanksgiving just around the corner, it’s time to gather with loved ones and indulge in delicious holiday feasts! But as much as we love turkey, gravy, and all the wonderful fixings like stuffing and cranberry sauce, it’s important to remember how these festive favorites can impact your dental health. Here’s a guide to knowing which of your Thanksgiving traditions are tooth-friendly and which to enjoy in moderation. The Dental

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