When Does Braces Start Moving Your Teeth?
2025-07-29
Braces are designed to straighten your teeth, fix misalignment, and improve bite function. Whether you have crowded teeth, gaps, or an overbite, braces use steady,
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Local groups building connections in your community
2025-07-29
Since our renewed focus on Local Groups earlier this year, we have seen fantastic engagement across most of the Groups. From CPD sessions and factory
Penn Dental Medicine Joins in Discussion to Advance Dental Education in Africa
2025-07-29
Philadelphia – Penn Dental Medicine joined with deans, program directors, faculty, and Ministers from across Africa for the inaugural African Dental Education Symposium that
What Can I Do for An Abscess on My Gum?
2025-07-29
An abscess on the gums is a painful dental condition caused by an infection. It occurs when bacteria accumulate and form a pocket of pus
Dental floss used for vaccine delivery
2025-07-29
Dental floss can be successfully used to introduce vaccines to the tissue between the teeth and gums. In a new study, administering a vaccine with
Lone Peak Dental Group adds 3 board members
2025-07-29
Denver-based Lone Peak Dental Group has added three dental leaders to its board of directors. Jillian Wallen, BDS, Carolyn Brown, DDS, and Susie Qian have
Smile Source, SimplyTest to add saliva screening to 800+ dental practices
2025-07-29
Smile Source, a network of independent dental practices across the U.S., and SimplyTest, a salivary technology company, have partnered to integrate SimplyTest’s dental salivary test
Why Is Periodontal Disease Not Curable?
2025-07-29
Periodontal disease, often called gum disease, is a chronic inflammatory condition that affects the gums and supporting structures of the teeth. It begins with plaque
A Smooth Polisher with Just the Right Touch
2025-07-29
Suitable for all restorative materials, the Jazz Twist Polishing System easily gets into grooves without over-contouring for an efficient, highly esthetic polish Ask a
Scotland: Quality Improvement Activity update
2025-07-29
The Scottish Government has published PCA(D)(2025)2 which advises of the arrangements for Quality Improvement (QI) Activity for the 2025-28 cycle. For the new cycle, dentists
Alpha-Gal Allergy Risk in Dental Products: Dr. Brooks Links Red Meat Allergy to Dental Treatment
2025-07-29
Dr. John Brooks of the University of Maryland School of Dentistry noticed that dental patient Jeff Clayton had three unexplained allergic reactions in two months,
Highly Pure Materials for ABSolute Success
2025-07-29
A California clinician tells DPS how Septodont’s ABS Technology—the backbone of BioRoot Flow and Biodentine XP—has significantly improved treatment If you’ve ever come across
