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Advice can be found in the most unusual places

By Dr. Alvin Danenberg

Dr. Alvin Danenberg was recently encouraged by a fellow dentist to understand the science of evidence as it applies to taking care of a patient's mouth. As he writes, the only problem is that this dentist based his science on the view that the mouth is an island unto itself with little influence from anywhere else in the body.

February 20, 2018

Products to look for at Chicago Midwinter 2018: Part 2

By Tony Edwards

One highlight of the upcoming 2018 Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting is the vast exhibit hall with hundreds of companies showing thousands of products. To help you maximize your on the floor, we bring you the second part of our preview of new and recently introduced products to look for at the meeting.

February 20, 2018

Products to look for at Chicago Midwinter 2018: Part 1

By Tony Edwards

A highlight of the upcoming 2018 Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting will be the vast exhibit hall, where hundreds of companies will showcase their products. Here we bring you part one of our preview of new and recently introduced products to look for while you're walking through McCormick Place in Chicago.

February 19, 2018

New products: Premier launches instrument line

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Premier Dental has launched its new PremierAir line of hygiene and diagnostic instruments.

February 14, 2018

Dentistry after dark? Floss Bar extends hygienist hours

By Theresa Pablos

A new start-up wants to expand dental office hours to nights and weekends. The company, called Floss Bar, allows patients to schedule an appointment with a hygienist during hours when dental offices typically aren't in use.

February 13, 2018

Data show perio production rising in U.S. practices

By David Black, DDS

Research suggests a major link between periodontal disease and wider health issues, and data show almost half of U.S. adults have some form of gum disease. So how is your practice responding? Dr. David Black looks at the per-practice data on periodontal treatment and offers some ideas to help your practice increase production.

February 11, 2018

Is the air in your dental facility making you sick?

By Lori Roniger

Ever wish you could have a "Spare the Air" day for your dental office or lab? Could particles in the air be harmful to everyone's health? Researchers analyzed the size and concentration of nanoparticles in the air of typical dental facilities to learn more.

February 8, 2018

4 team challenges of being a hygienist

By Jen Butler, MEd

As a hygienist, it's common to experience difficulties working within a team. And when you want to be liked by and friendly with your teammates, it can be hard to know what to do in certain situations. Practice management consultant Jen Butler looks at four of these challenges and how to respond.

February 8, 2018

New product: Evidentiae debuts oral health assessment tool

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Evidentiae Technologies has debuted Oral Health Score, its new online oral health assessment tool.

February 7, 2018

Hygiene Insider: Dentistry after dark? Floss Bar extends hygienist hours

By Tony Edwards

February 6, 2018

New product: Water Pik launches portable water flosser

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Water Pik has introduced a compact, portable version of its water flosser.

February 6, 2018

Oral bacteria's role in healthy blood pressure

By Dr. Alvin Danenberg

The importance of maintaining healthy mouth bacteria goes beyond just oral health, writes periodontist Dr. Alvin Danenberg. He looks at the research that examines the role of oral bacteria in preventing elevated blood pressure.

February 6, 2018

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