Researchers have developed a prototype intraoral robot designed to prepare teeth for crowns with exceptional accuracy, potentially reducing treatment time and the number of patient visits.
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Guided Biofilm Therapy Is the Future of Dental Hygiene Comes to Discovery EXPO
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Study Shows Cracked Doesn’t Mean Lost
Many root canal-treated cracked teeth can achieve favorable long-term outcomes, reinforcing the value of early diagnosis and tooth…
New Government Report Raises Questions About Competition in Dental Insurance…
A recent federal analysis found that a small number of insurers dominate many state dental insurance markets, potentially affecting…
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Arkansas faces a dental care crisis as residents grapple with severe shortages of providers and barriers to affordable treatment.
New Research Finds That Dentures May Protect Cognitive Health
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Dental Practice Faces $350,000 Fine Over Ransomware Attack
A ransomware attack on Indianapolis-based Westend Dental exposed patient data, resulting in a $350,000 settlement and heightened scrutiny of its HIPAA compliance. The breach highlights the critical need for dental practices to strengthen…
The Untapped Potential of CBCT in Implant Surgery and Periodontal Care
While CBCT is widely used in implant planning and guided implant therapy, its potential remains underutilized. CBCT offers unparalleled accuracy in detecting bony defects and enhancing digital workflows, yet its routine use in periodontal…
Medicare Drives $4 Billion Growth in US Dental Spending
Dental spending increased by $4 billion in 2023, primarily due to Medicare, marking a 2.5% growth from 2022 after inflation adjustments. While private dental spending declined slightly, government program spending surged, reflecting a…
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Your passion for improving oral health and educating patients inspires us every day. As we welcome 2025, we celebrate your vital role in transforming lives through preventive care and compassionate service and thank you for your support of…
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Who doesn’t love a giveaway? Sunstar GUM will gift one lucky dental hygienist with these fun prizes: “It’s a Good Day to Save Teeth” personalized sweatshirt, “World’s Best Hygienist” socks, Dimensions of Dental Hygiene tumbler, and samples…
Understanding the Oral-Gut Axis
Current research on the connection between the oral cavity and the digestive tract points to the mouth as the point of origin for pathogenesis and disease development in the gut.
Regrowing Teeth May Be on the Horizon
A revolutionary drug being developed in Japan aims to stimulate the growth of a third set of teeth in humans, offering hope for patients with missing teeth. Clinical trials are underway, and the breakthrough could transform dental treatment…
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