Dental Hygiene: Page 2

Should BMS be considered a neurological disorder?

By Ava Barros

Patients with burning mouth syndrome (BMS) may have increased intracranial pressure, suggesting BMS may be a neurological condition, reports a recent study.

July 31, 2025

U.S. adults give public water fluoridation a thumbs-up

By Ava Barros

A report from the CareQuest Institute for Oral Health shows U.S. adults overwhelmingly support community water fluoridation.

July 30, 2025

SimplyTest launches peri-implantitis saliva test

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

SimplyTest has launched Oral Health-Implant, a molecular saliva test that detects bacteria linked to peri-implant disease and implant failure.

July 29, 2025

What cannabis use may do to your cancer risk

By Ava Barros

A study published in Preventive Medicine Reports potentially links long-term cannabis use with a threefold-plus increase in the risk of oral cancer over five years.

July 29, 2025

Gestational diabetes may be more likely in those with gum disease

By Ava Barros

Gum disease may be linked to gestational diabetes mellitus in women of childbearing age, and systemic inflammation may play a central role in this connection, according to a study published in BMC Oral Health.

July 28, 2025

Nathan & Sons launches tooth scrub

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Personal care products provider Nathan & Sons has launched its Pearl Powder Remineralizing Tooth Scrub, a fluoride-free alternative to traditional toothpaste.

July 23, 2025

U.S. adults associate these dental problems with poor health

By Ava Barros

This condition in U.S. adults is linked with worse self-reported overall health, reports a study in Frontiers in Oral Health.

July 23, 2025

AAHKS, AAOS finally agree. Invasive dentistry doesn't cause PJIs

By Melissa Busch

The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) and the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS) agree with the ADA that invasive dentistry doesn’t cause prosthetic joint infections(PJIs).

July 23, 2025

Fluoride gel with supplement may better tooth remineralization

By Ava Barros

Research recently published in the Journal of Dentistry reports that a low-fluoride gel with this compound may promote greater enamel remineralization than a traditional, more concentrated gel.

July 21, 2025

Apical periodontitis may be a risk factor for heart problems

By Ava Barros

Research published in the Journal of Dentistry suggests apical periodontitis may raise the risk of cardiovascular disease, underscoring the importance of treating endodontic infections to lower one's cardiometabolic risk.

July 17, 2025

Ditch meat for optimal oral health? Maybe

By Ava Barros

Eating a vegetarian diet, especially one that emphasizes beans, may benefit one's oral health by promoting a healthier saliva pH, reports a study recently published in Lifestyle Medicine.

July 15, 2025

Q&A: DentalBee and AI-powered dental documentation

By Dr. Lou Shuman

Manually taking notes for the chart or dictating to a dental assistant or a recorder is not enough anymore. Dr. Lou Shuman details how artificial intelligence can make a difference in your documentation and more.

July 15, 2025

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