The link between gum disease and oral cancer
2019-10-29
Researchers have studied the possible links between the bacteria that cause gum disease and the progression of oral cancer The team from the University of Plymouth
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California Anesthesia and Sedation Consent Form Gets Updated
2019-10-29
California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed Assembly Bill 1622, which revises language in the written consent form that dentists must provide to patients before administering
Illinois dentist sues patient in $4M lawsuit over online reviews, patient cites first amendment
2019-10-29
In August, Robert Goldberg, DDS, who practices in Buffalo Grove, Ill., filed a lawsuit against former patient Mary Katherine Alberti, alleging libel and false light
Ohio State Study Finds Oral Health, Diet May Improve Psoriasis
2019-10-29
Dr. Benjamin Kaffenberger examines a patient at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. He led a study that found healthy lifestyle changes, such as
Antibiotics shouldn’t be used for most toothaches, ADA says
2019-10-28
The new guideline and accompanying review found routine dental care to be the best treatment for healthy adults with toothaches, along with over-the-counter pain relievers
Antibiotics Not Necessary for Most Toothaches, According to New ADA Guideline
2019-10-28
The American Dental Association (ADA) announced today a new guideline indicating that in most cases, antibiotics are not recommended for toothaches. This guidance, published in
Soft Drinks Link Obesity and Tooth Wear
2019-10-28
There is a clear association between obesity and tooth wear, and the increased consumption of sugary soft drinks may be a leading cause of the
Vaping’s Growing Popularity Sparks Concern
2019-10-28
Lately, news reports about electronic cigarettes and vaping are appearing on an almost daily basis. What do we know about e-cigarettes, and should we be
Save Time during Pediatric Pulpotomies with This Material
2019-10-28
If your dental office has been struggling to treat pediatric pulpotomy cases, you might need to expand your armamentarium. TheraCal PT, a product BISCO introduced
HHS donates $300K to South Dakota dental group
2019-10-28
With the grant, Horizon will purchase dental and medical telemedicine software, upgrade its panoramic machines and acquire new digital X-ray sensors. Horizon treated around 8,000
BDA Applauds Plan to Fight Obesity and Tooth Decay Together
2019-10-28
The British Dental Association (BDA) applauds the independent report from departing UK Chief Medical Officer Sally Davies for offering an integrated response to the challenges
Can You Trust the IT Service Provider for Your Dental Practice?
2019-10-28
As far as IT services are concerned, dental practices are currently preoccupied with the end of Microsoft’s support for Windows 71, Windows Server 2008, and