Researchers test materials’ hardness, resistance to chipping
Knowing the mechanical properties of CAD/CAM materials allows practitioners to choose the right ones for successful restorations. Researchers put four such materials through their paces
Knowing the mechanical properties of CAD/CAM materials allows practitioners to choose the right ones for successful restorations. Researchers put four such materials through their paces
Dear DrBicuspid Member, We start this week with two studies that examined the building blocks of oral health. What if there were a way you
Medical device company Align Technology has reported increases in revenues and clear-aligner shipments for the first quarter of 2019. For the quarter (end-March 31), the
Dentsply Sirona has introduced a new zirconia material for restorations. Cercon xt Multilayer (Cercon xt ML) is indicated for all-ceramic anterior and posterior restorations, including
A new report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) casts doubt on the reliability of previously reported data that suggested that
A U.S. district judge ordered on April 17 that SmileDirectClub’s antitrust lawsuit against the Board of Dental Examiners of Alabama can proceed. However, some of
Can cold therapy help patients after third-molar surgery? The results of a recent scientific review are mixed. While cold may be helpful for managing swelling,
Dear DrBicuspid Member, Because of the growth in the U.S. dental service/support organization (DSO) market, we update our list of the largest DSOs in the
A dentist is among the 60 people who were charged with the illegal prescription and distribution of opioids and other narcotics and also healthcare fraud
More than 80% of patients with head and neck cancer develop painful oral mucositis during radiation treatment. Researchers from the Mayo Clinic and other institutions
The current surgical model of caries management relies on symptomatic treatment via drilling and filling. However, the authors of a new review article in Dentistry
New research on pain control and management for patients was presented on April 11 at the 2019 American Association of Endodontists (AAE19) annual meeting in