Postsurgical neuropathy a wrap?
2025-09-25
A breakthrough device and technique using tape made from pig tissue to seal severed nerves may transform how oral surgeries are performed and patients recover,
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How apical periodontitis varies by gender
2025-09-25
The inflammatory condition apical periodontitis (AP) may be more prevalent in women, and it may be more common in root-filled posterior teeth, according to a
Mediterranean diet may curb gum disease
2025-09-24
Eating a Mediterranean-style diet, which is rich in vegetables and limits red meat, may lead to better gum health, according to a news release dated
Not all tooth pain is equal: Classifying the 5 types of endodontic emergencies
2025-09-24
As a practicing endodontist, Friday evenings are always unpredictable. Patients in pain or referring dentists who are trying to help their patients in pain right
Clinical tip: Simple socket graft suturing
2025-09-24
Dr. Doug Smail from CDOCS returns with another clinical video aimed to help every dentist with his or her suturing techniques in the dental practice.
October Summit to focus on periodontal protocols
2025-09-24
Amber Auger, MPH, RDH, will host “Thrive Chairside: Science-Based Periodontal Protocols” October 2-3 in Boston. The event aims to train dentists and hygienists to implement
What you need to know about buccal infiltration with articaine
2025-09-23
Articaine given only by buccal infiltration may not be as effective as lidocaine with standard infiltration and palatal injection for molar extractions. The study was
Onpharma Company rolls out Onset EZ buffering pen
2025-09-23
The Onset EZ buffering pen.The Onpharma Company. The Onpharma Company has unveiled the Onset EZ buffering pen. The pen buffers individual cartridges of local anesthetic
Medit launches aligners
2025-09-19
Medit has launched Medit Aligners, a digital clear aligner system designed for faster treatment and more predictable results. Integrated with the Medit Orthodontic Suite, it
How well do partial fixed dentures survive?
2025-09-19
Fixed partial dentures may provide an affordable, minimally invasive treatment that delivers reliable, long-lasting results, including high survival rates, according to a study recently published
uLab, Biolux to speed up aligner treatment with light therapy
2025-09-19
uLab Systems and Biolux Technology have partnered to bundle uSmile aligners with the OrthoPulse near-infrared light therapy device through the uDesign cloud platform. Paired with
Kids with sickle cell disease at greater risk of needing oral healthcare
2025-09-18
Children with the inherited blood disorder sickle cell disease may face a higher risk of oral health problems; however, many don’t receive necessary care, according
