The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute has awarded $13 million to researchers from the New York University (NYU) College of Dentistry to study the effectiveness of silver
Does a high level of prenatal fluoride exposure affect children’s cognitive function? What about their brain development after birth? Fluoride in the urine of pregnant
Dear DrBicuspid Member, Fewer dentists owned a dental practice in 2015 than in 2005, according to an article in the September 2017 issue of the
Researchers tested two rotary instruments and one manual file side by side to see which was able to remove the most residual filling material after
Chlorhexidine is known for reducing plaque, but how do mouthwashes with varying chlorhexidine concentration levels compare? Researchers tested three chlorhexidine solutions to see which was
How prevalent is peri-implant disease? And what are its pathogenesis and risk factors, as well as the best ways to diagnosis and treat it? An
Dear Endodontics Insider, Researchers tested two rotary instruments and one manual file side by side to see which was able to remove the most residual
Dear DrBicuspid Member, Are your patients balking at treatment presentation? If so, practice management consultant Jen Butler suggests giving your patients some choices. It may
A new white paper from the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS) recommends that ibuprofen, not opioids, be used as a first-line therapy
Dear DrBicuspid Member, SAN FRANCISCO – The most important step you can take to protect your practice from a cyberattack is educating yourself and your
Researchers have created a chewing gum that tastes bitter when patients have inflammation around one or more dental implants. The gum may one day be
Threaded implants are thought to provide better primary stability and connection to bone than porous implants, but research to back that up is lacking. A