Evidence-Based Dentistry Lagging in Dental Schools
Evidence-based dentistry, which balances the dentist’s experience and patient’s needs with available scientific evidence, is gaining ground in clinical practice. Yet it is.
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Doctors Play a Greater Role in Dental Care Down Under
Access to dental care in Australia is getting better. According to a 2012 study by Insight Economics, the number of practicing dentists per.
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ADEA Tracks Dental Legislation
As the governments of 36 states and the District of Columbia enter their 2016 sessions this month, the American Dental Education Association (ADEA).
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Harvard Dental Gets Grant to Develop Opioid Rx Training
With alarming rates of prescription opioid abuse in mind, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded the Harvard School of Dental Medicine.
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School-Based Hygiene Programs Prove Effective
Due to sugary snacks and inconsistent access to care, tooth decay is a growing problem, especially among children. School-based oral hygiene programs can be.
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Laser Dentistry Requires Bright Practice Management
Modern technology has increased the expectations of dental patients. They desire less radical and painful procedures with minimal bleeding, more effective healing, and.
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Pediatricians to Apply Fluoride Varnish in New Program
Pediatricians will play a larger role in oral health thanks to a project by Case Western Reserve University funded with a $4.6 million.
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Focus On: Endodontics
L. Stephen Buchanan, DDS, talks about the exciting impact 3-D printing will have on endodontic education and hands-on training. Twenty-five years ago, I.
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FDA Approves Laser for Osseous Tissue Procedures
The Food and Drug Administration has approved Convergent Dental’s 9.3-mm Solea carbon-dioxide laser to perform osseous tissue procedures. In addition to cavity preparations and.
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Trends Evolve in Dental School Admissions
The demographics of the dental school landscape continue to evolve. Research from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and the American Dental.
