The ADA House of Delegates has adopted a resolution to support public education about consulting a licensed dentist to determine if whitening/bleaching is an appropriate
Scientists at the University of Michigan claim that gene therapy can be used to successfully stop the development of periodontal disease, according to a university
Consider this: Your patient needs an extraction but has received oral bisphosphonate therapy. Invasive procedures can go wrong in such cases because bisphosphonate drugs can
Editor’s note: Helaine Smith’s column, The Mouth Physician, appears regularly on the HuangshanDental.com advice and opinion page, Second Opinion. The majority of the cosmetic dentistry
Komet USA this week announced a new bur kit for dentists and laboratory technicians who work with zirconium, the Zirconium Abutment Preparation Diamond Kit LD
Dentsply has introduced a new line of access refinement tips, ProUltra SINE tips, which offer clinicians twice the concentration of diamonds than competing brands, according
ABUJA (Reuters), Dec 3 – Nigeria is flying in doses of antidote for hospitals after the number of infants killed by teething syrup tainted with
The Oregon Institute of Technology and the Chemeketa Community College have agreed to offer a joint dental hygiene program at Chemeketa’s Salem campus, according to
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Dec 2 – In middle-aged adults, gum disease goes hand in hand with the metabolic syndrome, U.K. researchers report. “Further studies
Violins, cathedrals, waffle irons: they don’t make ’em like they used to. To that list, Jeff Brucia, D.D.S., co-director of the Foundation for Advanced Continuing
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has come out in support of claims that chewing gum containing xylitol can help reduce the risk of caries.
A dentist from Texas A&M has invented a device that decreases pain for patients getting braces by locating the precise insertion spot for the miniscrews,