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Clinical tip: Using 3D imaging in correlation with 2D imaging in the dental practice

In the latest CDOCS tip, Dr. Meena Barsoum discusses a case and how 3D imaging enabled him to coordinate a proper diagnosis for his patient.

September 25, 2024

Dr. Meena Barsoum.

Create a custom overdenture attachment with this hack

Custom resilient attachments designed with CAD-CAM may provide improved angulation compensation for implant-supported prostheses compared to standard types. The technique was published in the Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry.

September 25, 2024

Arch Bridge Implant

Chronic gum disease linked to higher implant failure, fractures

In patients with chronic periodontitis, implant design, implant length, and inflammation may be key risk factors for bone loss and implant fractures and failure, reports a study published in BMC Oral Health.

September 23, 2024

Surgeon Dental Implant

Paying honor to heroes and their dental connection, plus this week's top stories

We remember those who were prisoners of war and missing in action and recap the week's biggest headlines.

September 20, 2024

Imaging aids in removal of ingested, hard-to-see, broken aligner

By Melissa Busch

Imaging aided in retrieving an accidentally swallowed 2-cm piece of an orthodontic aligner, according to a case report.

September 19, 2024

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What cancer patients need to know about dental implants

For patients with head and neck cancer, implants in the irradiated upper jaw may have lower survival rates than those placed in the lower jaw, suggest findings from research published in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America.

September 18, 2024

Adobe Stock/Mark Kostich.

Dentists, ready to expand your role in patient care?

Dentists may broaden their roles in patient care by helping to identify sleep disorders, according to a press release from the Rutgers School of Dental Medicine in New Jersey.

September 18, 2024

Dental Exam Man

New study shades intraoral scanners

The trueness of shade matching with intraoral scanners may be lower than that of spectrophotometers, according to a systematic review published in the Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry.

September 16, 2024

Intraoral Scanner 2

Prioritizing wellness for dentists and dental team members, plus this week's top stories

We revisit a recent article to get more wellness tips and ideas from the author and share the stories from the past week that made the biggest headlines.

September 13, 2024

Dentsply Sirona introduces Primescan 2

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dentsply Sirona has launched its Primescan 2 intraoral scanner, which is designed to offer cloud-native, wireless functionality.

September 11, 2024

The Primescan 2 intraoral scanner. Image courtesy of Dentsply Sirona.

Celebrating the dental office management team, plus this week's top stories

We tip our cap to Dental Office Management Appreciation Month, plus take a look at this week's must-read articles.

September 6, 2024

Do you know the link between OSA and chronic pain?

Researchers at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio School of Dentistry have developed an obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) model to study chronic pain, according to university news.

September 6, 2024

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