Study Uncovers Implant Failure Risk Factors
Implants can be effective in restoring aesthetics and preserving oral health. But early failures do occur. One recent study from the University of.
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ADA Releases First Module in Practice Management Series
The ADA has released its first set of practice management guidelines. “Managing Patients” is the first module in the Guidelines for Practice Success.
- November 12, 2015
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Martial Artists Suffer From More TMDs
It’s no surprise that sports can lead to facial trauma and temporomandibular disorders (TMDs). In fact, high-performance athletes can have 2 to 5.
- November 12, 2015
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Rx Painkillers Still a Significant Source of Addiction
The number of dental prescriptions for opioids has declined in recent years, though practitioners still should be concerned about their potential dangers. In.
- November 11, 2015
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Efforts to Curb Antibiotic Overuse Go Viral
More doctors are prescribing antibiotics to fight infection, and they’re losing their effectiveness as a result. According to the Faculty of General Dental.
- November 11, 2015
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Watching Cement Dry Could Improve Fillings
Bioactive glass ionomer cement (GIC) fillings often eventually need to be replaced. A better understanding of how they form at the molecular level.
- November 10, 2015
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Emotional Intelligence Key to Student Success
Dentists need to be smart to succeed. But emotional intelligence (EI) plays a role in success, too, as evidenced by a recent study.
- November 10, 2015
- 1 minute read
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Calcium’s Path to Enamel Formation Mapped Out
A team of researchers from multiple universities has uncovered how calcium (Ca) is transported in the formation of dental enamel, which could lead.
- November 10, 2015
- 2 minutes read
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Oravital Inc. Showcasing its Advanced Periodontal Infection Diagnosis and Treatment System During its GNYDM Debut
Oravital Inc., which recently launched the Oravital® periodontal and breath odor diagnosis and treatment system into the U.S. professional dental market, will be.
- November 10, 2015
- 2 minutes read
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43% of Pregnant Women Skip Dental Checkups
When a woman is pregnant, the baby’s health and the ob-gyn always come first. But that often means other appointments are overlooked. In.
- November 9, 2015
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