Is COVID-19 severity linked to tooth, alveolar bone loss?
2021-11-21
COVID-19 severity may be associated with the presence of alveolar bone loss and tooth loss, the sequela of periodontitis, according to a new study published
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Parents and Kids Warned Against Viral “Dental Hacks” On TikTok
2021-08-06
The rise of the social media platform TikTok during the past year has led to an increase in do-it-yourself (DIY) dentistry that many professionals in
Dentures: managing unilateral posterior crossbites
2021-08-06
Rizwaan Chaudhry discusses dentures and the importance of accepting subtle imperfections to get a positive final result. Posterior crossbite is defined as any abnormal buccal-lingual
Review finds digital tops conventional for dentures
2021-08-05
Complete dentures manufactured with digital techniques have better outcomes than those manufactured with traditional workflows, according to a systematic review published on July 29 in
Tooth loss is a risk factor for dementia
2021-07-07
Tooth loss is a risk factor for cognitive impairment and dementia, according to a meta-analysis published on July 8 in the Journal of Post-Acute and
AI can be a powerful tool for predicting tooth loss
2021-06-24
Artificial intelligence (AI) can be a powerful tool for predicting tooth loss, according to the findings of a June 18 study in PLOS One. Algorithms
Prosthodontips – immediate dentures
2021-06-20
In this prosthodontips column Josh and Zo will talk about immediate dentures – with the focus on immediate complete dentures. However there is carry over
What are Dentures? What is the best Alternative to Dentures?
2021-05-22
Are Dentures the Ideal option for Missing Teeth? How exactly are Dentures Made? The denture development process is a little tedious because it involves
University of Iowa Provides Veterans With Free Dentures
2021-04-20
For the past six years, the University of Iowa College of Dentistry and Dental Clinics has celebrated National Prosthodontics Awareness Week, celebrated this year from
What do people think about others with missing teeth?
2021-02-23
Many people not only consider income level a defining factor for tooth loss but also associate fatter paychecks and higher social standing with having fewer
Dentures and the Platinum Rule
2020-04-09
No matter what our focus is in dentistry, it always pays to, on occasion, take a step back to refocus on what we are doing,
Public urged to regularly sterilise toothbrushes to stop coronavirus spread
2020-03-26
The UK public are being told to regularly sterilise toothbrushes to avoid contamination during the coronavirus crisis. As the nation goes into lockdown, the charity
