3D bioprinting may help heal trigeminal nerve damage
2025-10-16
3D printing may be used to help grow new nerve fibers and restore quality of life for patients living with trigeminal nerve damage, which can
orofacial pain
Got oral pain, inflammation? Maybe it’s CBD to the rescue
2025-10-14
Cannabidiol (CBD) may show potential as an effective treatment in dentistry, especially for managing conditions like orofacial pain and inflammation, according to a review recently
One dentist’s advice on how to move past dental patients’ fear of pain
2025-10-09
For Dr. Hiren Bhatt of Alton Dental in Burlington, Ontario, Canada, understanding a patient’s fear when he or she walks into the dental practice is
Dentalhitec launches anesthesia system in the U.S.
2025-10-01
The QuickSleeper5.Dentalhitec Americas. Dentalhitec has launched its computer-guided system for intraosseous anesthesia — the QuickSleeper5 — in the U.S. The QuickSleeper5 is designed to provide
Is there an association between TMDs and diet?
2025-09-30
Poor diet and nutrition may play a role in the development of temporomandibular disorders (TMDs), according to a study recently published in BMC Oral Health.
Managing clear aligner therapy in TMD, bruxism patients
2025-09-29
Pain resulting from temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) or teeth grinding should be addressed before clear aligner treatment, according to research published in Seminars in Orthodontics. Patients
‘MAGA dentist’ claims she lets anti-Trump patients suffer
2025-09-29
A dentist in California who promotes herself as a “MAGA (Make America Great Again) dentist” on several social media platforms is being criticized for saying
What you need to know about buccal infiltration with articaine
2025-09-23
Articaine given only by buccal infiltration may not be as effective as lidocaine with standard infiltration and palatal injection for molar extractions. The study was
Onpharma Company rolls out Onset EZ buffering pen
2025-09-23
The Onset EZ buffering pen.The Onpharma Company. The Onpharma Company has unveiled the Onset EZ buffering pen. The pen buffers individual cartridges of local anesthetic
Biofeedback may help treat TMDs
2025-09-11
Biofeedback (BF) may be an effective educational tool for managing temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) and improving patients’ well-being, according to a recently published review in BMC
Sensitive teeth? Nanobots may come to the rescue
2025-08-26
Magnetic nanobots — tiny machines — may be the solution for sensitive teeth by plugging “holes” in tooth enamel to provide instant relief, according to
Mindfulness may improve TMD-related pain
2025-08-20
Mindfulness practices may help address the cognitive, behavioral, and emotional aspects of managing pain-related temporomandibular disorders (TMD), according to a study recently published in the
