dental specialties

Ortho Organizers offers a new arch wire

Orthodontists take note: Ortho Organizers has added a rectangular version to its Super Elastic Nitanium Black Ti arch wire product line. This new product, like

Researchers defend bleaching

It’s safe. No it isn’t! Yes, it is! Reading the reports about bleaching and its dangers to dental structure is like watching a ping-pong match.

Composites questioned

They kill human cells on contact. They cause allergies. They mimic female hormones. And as more and more people keep using them, a health crisis

Dental services survey released

How many root canals do general dentists do? How often do orthodontists fill cavities? Answers to such questions can be found in a recently released

Cracked tooth? Pulpitis? Try a crown

Can this pulp be saved? It’s a question occurring more and more often as dentists confront a growing number of cracked teeth. Cracks can irritate

Dental insurance goes global

Sun, sand, and a root canal! Not a natural combination, we know, but that’s exactly what all Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina and

Compounded painkillers called risky

A quick dab, no needle and no pain. That’s the appeal of topical anesthetics. But dentists must beware of those in which the ingredients are

Beyond dental therapists?

The U.S. surgeon general put dentistry on notice in 2001 with a critical report that laid bare the dismal state of dental health care for

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