Wyo. dental board opposes teeth whitening in salon
The Wyoming Board of Dental Examiners has filed for an injunction against a tanning salon that offers to whiten customers’ teeth, according to the Star-Tribune.
The Wyoming Board of Dental Examiners has filed for an injunction against a tanning salon that offers to whiten customers’ teeth, according to the Star-Tribune.
Recent research has found that chlorhexidine can strengthen restoration bonds by protecting them from matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs), enzymes that attack collagen in dentin. Now researchers
Exposure to bisphenol A (BPA), a common ingredient in dental materials, increased the risk of sexual dysfunction in a study published in the Journal of
A study to be presented at the upcoming International Association of Dental Research (IADR) meeting in Barcelona, Spain, found that 35% hydrogen peroxide alone is
If your patient participates in organized sports or recreational activities, there is always the risk of injury to the mouth, according to the ADA. In
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued patent No. 7,677,890 to ProDrive Systems for its nonround dental bur and locking turbine. When engaged, the
Clinicians who determined shade using visual observation performed better than a colorimeter in a recent study, which will be presented at the upcoming International Association
A new trial is scheduled to begin June 2 for the Fosamax/osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ) case that ended in a mistrial last September, according
Researchers at Columbia University have claimed another advance in the quest to grow biological teeth that could eventually be used instead of implants. Writing in
Many dentists may be using their curing lights badly, with some baking their patients’ teeth and others leaving restorations uncured, a study by Dalhousie University
A United Nations (UN) committee meeting in Stockholm June 7-11 will begin drawing up a legally binding international treaty on mercury reduction that could restrict
David Marks has been promoted to president and CEO of OrthoSynetics, an orthodontic and dental practice services firm. Marks has been chief operating office of