Main Content Informed consent is the process of educating and empowering patients to make voluntary decisions about their care. In dentistry, it means providing the
Main Content Dental visits can be stressful. Mastering stress, communication and behavior management in patients helps builds rapport: patients who feel heard and understood become
Dr. Siegel Dr. Riccio Dr. Mendes Former brace faces and metal mouths rejoice — a look that may have once been considered “uncool” is now
The American Dental Association is affirming the safety and efficacy of fluoride in recommended amounts and clarifying its recommendations regarding the use of fluoride toothpaste
Main Content Author: Dr Deepanshi Sharma Most patients want dazzling, confident smile! Over time, teeth can lose their sparkle due to factors like coffee, tea,
In this digital age, most dentists have received online reviews, but they may not know how best to respond to them or even if they
Main Content 1. What Are Patient Needs, Wants, and Demands? Patients approach dental care with different expectations. To provide the best service, dentists must recognize
Main Content A recent study compared pain perception, pain intensity, and the use of analgesics in patients treated with fixed appliances (FAs) and clear aligners
Main Content Oral mucositis (OM) is a prevalent and debilitating side effect experienced by patients undergoing cancer therapy. Characterized by painful inflammation and ulceration of
Main Content As dental professionals, we are often asked about toothpaste recommendations for patients with sensitive mouths or recurring oral issues. Sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS)
Main Content Abstract This research was done on patients who were suffering from tolerable painful lesions in the oral cavity. These lesions were oral ulcers
Main Content In non-surgical periodontal therapy, particularly scaling and root debridement for patients with moderate periodontitis, anesthesia plays a crucial role in managing pain and
