The longevity of dental restorations may be affected by the number of tooth surfaces covered, the type of filler material used, and patient psychological factors,
Young adults born very prematurely may be at higher risk of orofacial pain and dental anxiety and may be more likely to need orthodontics, according
Patients with diabetes and cardiovascular conditions experienced more than double the risk of severe gum disease, and even stronger links were seen in those with
Childhood stress may affect oral health in ways like increased caries risk, emphasizing the need for dentists to address psychological factors. This study was recently
In this clinical tip, courtesy of CDOCS, the late Dr. Ross Enfinger focuses on dental implants and planning tips with cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) imaging.
Patients younger than 36 with severe gum disease, limited education, and a history of smoking may face a higher risk of tooth loss, according to
Dr. Tom Giacobbi continues his Just a Minute, Doc series by sharing tips on how to build the pediatric part of your dental practice. Video
Neurons inside teeth not only sense pain, but they may help protect them from sustaining further damage by triggering a jaw-opening reflex, according to new
Irrigation with ozonated water may be an effective alternative to saline solution treatment for patients with pericoronitis by relieving pain and boosting quality of life,
A 5-year-old developed ptosis or eye drooping after having a pulpotomy with sedation, which is believed to be the first case to be linked to
Artificial intelligence (AI) can create music, make immersive games, and even aid in the diagnosis of tooth decay. Soon, AI may help make dental fillings,
Dr. Deepika Ganne. As a practicing endodontist, I often get cases where the teeth are suspected of fractures and the dentist asks for my opinion
