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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Philips, FDA provide update on CPAP device recall
2021-11-16
Royal Philips and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have provided updates on the voluntary recall notification for certain Philips Respironics sleep and respiratory
Patients satisfied with digital implant workflow
2021-11-15
Patients reported higher satisfaction with a digital workflow for creating a single implant-supported posterior crown than a conventional workflow in a randomized clinical trial published
Mouthguards may improve athletes’ physical performance
2021-11-11
Wearing mouthguards may do more than protect athletes’ teeth. Athletes who wear mandible-controlled mouthguards may experience enhanced physical performance, according to a new study published
Trial to explore fluoridated bottled water for caries prevention
2021-11-11
Can the addition of fluoride to bottled water prevent tooth decay? That question will be studied by researchers from the University of North Carolina at
Will automation, rising costs make dental labs obsolete?
2021-11-10
When was the last time you thought about your dental lab partners? Without their contribution and expertise, you wouldn’t be able to treat patients as
Elevate Oral Care hosts webinar on glass ionomers
2021-11-04
Elevate Oral Care is hosting a free webinar on November 9 at 8 p.m. EST that will address prevention in dentistry using glass ionomer restoratives
OrVance launches temporary tooth repair product
2021-11-03
OrVance has launched its OrVance Temporary Tooth Repair (TTR) kit for temporary relief from broken teeth and lost fillings and crowns. The company expects the
Dental visits decreased during the pandemic
2021-11-02
The frequency of dental visits decreased during the pandemic, especially during the period of lockdowns when dental practices were closed, according to an article published
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
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
