Clinicians correct severe malocclusion without surgery
2021-11-01
Clinicians corrected a woman’s class III malocclusion and cured her of chronic orofacial pain without the need for surgery. They described their use of an
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Harvard researcher links mouth microorganisms to ancestors’ health
2021-11-01
Microbial DNA taken from the teeth of ancient humans reveals details about their health, diet, and evolution, according to an article published on October 27
Convergent completes $40M funding round
2021-10-28
Convergent Dental recently completed a $40 million series C funding round led by Arboretum Ventures, with participation from existing investors, including Long River Ventures and
Dental Dose: Supplements, brought to you by the letter G
2021-10-28
Dental Dose is a twice-monthly video series featuring pharmacologist Tom Viola, RPh. In each episode, Viola shares bite-sized pieces of dental pharmacology news, facts, and
BurtonBands debuts new VursaWedge sizes, design
2021-10-26
BurtonBands has released two new sizes of VursaWedge for class II restorations, as well as a new design made for challenging furcation cases. VursaWedge now
Sealant keeps kids caries-free longer, saves money
2021-10-25
Treating the molars of young children with sealant enables them to stay caries-free longer, while potentially saving the U.S. health system an estimated $149 million
35Newtons unveils FirstPlug for implant-supported restorations
2021-10-25
Dental implant technology developer 35Newtons has introduced FirstPlug, a medical-grade system designed to enhance the process of filling access channels in screw-retained restorations. Image courtesy
Va. clinic offers care to underserved communities
2021-10-21
Free dental care will be given to the underprivileged in Virginia and Washington, DC, who can’t afford dental care during Dental Helping Hands Day on
Dentists overprescribe opioids despite knowledge of alternatives
2021-10-21
Dentists continue to overprescribe opioids to their patients despite being aware of the effectiveness of nonopioid analgesics for managing dental pain, according to the results
Ivoclar Vivadent partners with university for new resin
2021-10-21
Ivoclar Vivadent is partnering with researchers at the Graz University of Austria (TU Graz) who developed a way to more quickly harden liquid dental fillings,
Restoratives & Cosmetics Insider: Sealant keeps kids caries-free longer, saves money
2021-10-20
Dear Restoratives & Cosmetics Insider, Young children’s molars treated with sealant stay caries-free longer and are cheaper to treat, which could save the U.S. health
How to use KPI data for practice success
2021-10-19
Keeping data on key performance indicators (KPIs) and financial figures is key to the viability and success of a dental practice, according to leaders in
