Safety is imperative when utilizing lasers in clinical practice. Protective eyewear is essential for the patient, provider, dental team members, and others observing the procedure.

Ortek Therapeutics has introduced The Ortek-ECD™, a revolutionary caries detection device specifically designed to detect early occlusal cavitated lesions.

A report published by the Utah Department of Health Oral Health Program suggests the area’s dental provider shortage is causing more residents to seek dental care in the emergency department than dental offices

A new study indicates dental therapists practicing in the Yukon-Kuskokwim (YK) Delta region of Alaska are achieving intended outcomes, expanding access to care, helping to prevent oral disease, and improving quality of life.

Patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) have increased periodontal disease, despite practicing ideal oral hygiene, according to a study published in Pediatric Rheumatology.  

Today, treatment modalities can assist with the stimulation of tissue formation after dental surgical procedures.

Dental caries remains a public health concern. In the United States, it is the most common chronic disease of childhood.

Sunstar Americas, Schaumburg, Illinois, has announced the launch of 4 new GUM® Hydral™ Dry Mouth Relief products.

Patients experiencing newly diagnosed chronic musculoskeletal pain are prescribed opioids more often than other nonpharmacologic approaches during their first physician visit a new National Institutes of Health (NIH) study reports.

Root coverage surgery is usually used in lieu of restorative cervical bonding of teeth with noncarious cervical lesions and shallow cervical caries. When a tooth needs root coverage and restorative treatment, restorative procedures should…