Gingival recession, affecting over half of adults, leads to hypersensitivity, poor esthetics, and increased risk of decay. Recognizing factors like lack of attached gingiva and biologic width violations can help prevent tissue breakdown and…
Dentistry has historically resisted the implementation of dental therapy, but University of Washington’s Donald Chi, DDS, PhD, is championing it as a practical solution to improve access to care. He argues that dental therapists can serve…
Brea, CA – November 12, 2024 – Pac-Dent, Inc., is thrilled to announce the launch of the AntiSplatr® Flex Slim and AntiSplatr® Flex Ergo Slim disposable prophy angles. The AntiSplatr® Flex Slim and AntiSplatr® Flex Ergo Slim expand…
As floodwaters recede, Avery County is fighting to keep its only affordable dental clinic open after severe damage from Hurricane Helene. With limited dental services in the area, residents face prolonged waits for essential care,…
A recent survey by the University of Kentucky College of Dentistry reveals alarmingly high rates of dental caries among Kentucky children ages 2 to 5, surpassing national averages. This troubling trend highlights the urgent need for early…
The American Dental Association (ADA) Forsyth Professional Dental Products Certified Program (AFI Certified) will focus on professional dental products, aiming to empower dentists with evidence-based data to support high-quality patient…
As dental issues impact billions worldwide, natural alternatives, such as turmeric and coconut oil, are gaining attention for their antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and plaque-reducing properties. Here’s how these herbal remedies may offer…
The Lexa Mini is the newest addition to W&H’s sterilizer lineup, available exclusively in the US and Canada. This Class B rapid sterilizer is set to transform the industry with its innovative technology, prioritizing what’s essential…