1st reported dentigerous cyst found in NY infant
2022-07-24
A bone-encased dentigerous cyst was removed from a 6-month-old in New York, according to a case report published on July 22 in the International Journal
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DIO and Patterson partner to offer dental implants
2022-07-13
Dental implant manufacturer DIO USA finalized a deal to supply Patterson Dental with its DIOnavi implant system. The DIOnavi system simplifies dental implant procedures while
Pediatric dentists may need to improve their image interpretation
2022-06-26
Some pediatric dentists didn’t perform very well when they tried to identify and detect traumatic dental injuries and problems on patients’ images, according to a
Winners of 1st EFP Innovation award named at EuroPerio10
2022-06-20
On June 20, the European Federation of Periodontology (EFP) announced the winners of the first EFP Innovation Award for Digital Solutions for Gum Health at
Missing teeth linked to Zika-caused congenital syndrome
2022-04-28
Children with the congenital syndrome caused by the mosquito-borne Zika virus may have multiple missing teeth, according to a study in Brazil published April 23
X-Nav’s surgical software for endodontics gets FDA nod
2022-04-26
X-Nav Technologies has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug and Administration (FDA) to expand use of its surgical navigation system for endodontic
Can antihypertensive drugs prevent jaw bone loss?
2022-04-10
Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) scans show antihypertensive drugs may positively affect the thickness of the jawbone cortex, possibly preventing bone loss. The study was published
X-rays reveal man’s bruxism-caused apical periodontitis
2022-03-27
Dental x-rays revealed that a healthy 28-year-old man developed apical periodontitis in two teeth following an intense phase of bruxism that lasted about a year,
AAID set to host 2022 Southern District Meeting in April
2022-03-07
The American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID) will hold its 2022 Southern District Meeting in New Orleans April 29-30. The meeting — Emerging Trends in
Ormco rolls out Spark clear aligner release 12
2022-02-21
Ormco is introducing Spark clear aligner release 12, which the company said helps doctors with efficiency and flexibility in case setup and treatment planning. Features
Week in Review: Rare lesions on dental x-rays | Cuspies winners announced | Debt plaguing dental grads
2022-02-18
Dear DrBicuspid Member, Rare and aggressive vascular maxillofacial lesions were detected as an incidental finding on two patients’ dental x-rays. Our top story of the
Rare vascular lesions detected on dental x-rays
2022-02-15
Rare and noncancerous but aggressive vascular maxillofacial lesions, which can damage bones and nerves if untreated, were detected as incidental findings on two patients’ dental
