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A Shift Toward Alcohol-Free Oral Care
As demand for alcohol-free oral care continues to grow, learn how alcohol-free mouthrinses can deliver therapeutic benefits while…
Not Again: Another Dental Practice Fails to Meet Infection Control Standards
A Colorado pediatric dental practice faces disciplinary action after an inspection uncovered multiple infection control violations,…
Halloween Candy’s Sticky Situation
As Americans prepare to indulge in billions of dollars' worth of Halloween candy, dentists and dental hygienists may face the…
When Substance Use Shows Up in the Dental Chair
Understanding the oral manifestations of substance use and the potentially dangerous interactions between drugs and dental…
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Effect of Fluoridated Sealants on Adjacent Dentition A double blind randomized study of children sought to determine whether caries risk was reduced among unsealed molar surfaces that were adjacent to surfaces sealed with fluoride release…
Tooth Extraction Before Heart Surgery May Increase Risk
New Dental Material May Decrease Treatment Time Scientists at the Vienna University of Technology in Wien, Austria, have discovered a new dental material based on the chemical element germanium that may harden more quickly and more easily…
Red Wine May Be Effective Against Caries-Causing Bacteria
Red Wine May Be Effective Against Caries Causing Bacteria While the research is mixed regarding red wine’s role in supporting heart health, a new study suggests its components may provide caries prevention benefits. A new study, “Red Wine…
Probiotics help improve oral health in cleft lip and palate orthodontic patients
Probiotics help improve oral health in cleft lip and palate orthodontic patients May 08, Kansas — The Cleft Palate–Craniofacial Journal — Poor oral hygiene and higher incidence of tooth decay are often prevalent in people with cleft lip…
AAE Calls on Dental Partners to Champion Root Canal Safety(2)
AAE Calls on Dental Partners to Champion Root Canal Safety – —f ARLINGTON, VA MAY 2, 2014 The Dental Trade Alliance Foundation is accepting applications for eight $25,000 grants to help fund innovative projects designed to improve oral…
Abutment Height Relates to Peri-Implant Bone Loss
Abutment Height Relates to Peri Implant Bone Loss While many factors impact implant surgery outcomes—from initial treatment planning and osseointegration to oral hygiene—researchers have now determined that prosthetic abutment height may…
Crohn's Disease Increases Risk of Dental Caries
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Study Shows Marijuana Use Affects Brain Size and Shape The recreational use of marijuana by young adults may alter the size and shape of their brains—specifically, regions that impact emotion and motivation—according to new research…
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System Shows Promise for Treatment of Periodontitis A new system for classifying periodontal diseases has been devised by researchers at Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC) in New York. The system, which promises to help clinicians…
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