The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in clear aligner therapy is growing, offering opportunities for improved efficiency, accuracy, and predictability in orthodontic planning, reports a
This week, Dr. Doug Smail returns with another great and timely clinical tip to benefit many dental patients. The CDOCS faculty member is here this
There may be notable differences in the trueness and precision of facial scans (FS) compared to virtual patient representations (VPR), according to a study recently
In the realm of restorative dentistry, patients suffering from bruxism pose a unique challenge when it comes to achieving a balance between durability and aesthetics.
Over-the-counter (OTC) whitening strips (WS) may be an effective way to enhance and prolong the whitening results of in-office treatments, according to research published on
Liquid antacids that contain substances, including calcium carbonate, used to ease gastrointestinal conditions like acid reflux may significantly damage dental restorations. The report was published
Factors including sex, unhealthy lifestyles, and problematic internet use (PIU) may significantly increase the risk of caries in pediatric patients, according to research recently published
A higher body mass index (BMI) may affect orthodontic treatment (OT) by altering craniofacial development and periodontal response. This review study was recently published in
Money appears to be tight for the tooth fairy. For the second consecutive year, the average value of a single lost tooth in the U.S.
Dr. Gustavo Avila-Ortiz, a distinguished figure in periodontics, has an extensive educational and professional background. He obtained his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree and completed
Dr. John Flucke was one of the first key opinion leaders I met when I entered the dental industry more than 20 years ago. He
Poor oral health (OH) may contribute to higher pain levels in patients with bodily pain, highlighting a possible link between the oral microbiome and the
