Dental Practice: Page 143

Researchers highlight new metric for nerve density and oral cancer

By Amerigo Allegretto

Researchers at the University of Michigan are highlighting a new metric they identified that they say articulates the relationship between nerve density and oral cancer, the results of which were published recently in Clinical Cancer Research.

May 19, 2023

Poor oral health holds many back from smiling

By Will Morton

Older U.S. adults agree that smiling makes them feel happier, but many are held back by a self-perpetuating cycle of poor oral and mental health, according to a recent report from Delta Dental.

May 18, 2023

Skygen partners with TeamSmile

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Skygen has partnered with nonprofit TeamSmile, which collaborates with major league sports teams to host dental clinics for kids.

May 17, 2023

Music eases dental students’ stress, improves performance

By Kate Madden Yee

Background music reduces dental students' stress and improves their performance during preclinical tooth preparation exercises, according to a study published in the Journal of Dental Education.

May 17, 2023

Mass. dentist gets jail in $1.2M embezzlement case

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A Massachusetts dentist was sentenced to jail for purportedly intercepting $1.2 million intended for his employer and funneling the funds to a secret bank account.

May 16, 2023

Penn Dental Medicine, Cochrane form oral health center

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Center for Integrative Global Oral Health at the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine and Cochrane Oral Health have formed an oral health center.

May 15, 2023

Sleep apnea linked to increased risk of long COVID

By Kate Madden Yee

Adults who have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are at higher risk of developing long COVID, according to a study.

May 15, 2023

Do’s and don’ts for controlling the patient experience

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

Controlling the patient experience can create a better customer service perception than simply having a nice office. All that is involved is putting a few steps in place with the right scripts, writes Dr. Roger. P. Levin.

May 15, 2023

Research explores maternal nutrition’s impact on tooth decay in children

By Amerigo Allegretto

Researchers are investigating the connection between maternal nutrition and the oral microbiomes of infants.

May 12, 2023

Leading from the bottom up

By Dr. James V. Anderson

As staffing continues to be a challenge for dentistry, dental practices can thrive with a bottom-up leadership style, writes Dr. James V. Anderson.

May 10, 2023

Is blood glucose linked to chewing function?

By Will Morton

People with type 2 diabetes who have full chewing function may have lower blood glucose levels than those with impaired chewing function.

May 10, 2023

Tongue depressor sensor may detect oral diseases

By Amerigo Allegretto

A disposable tongue depressor sensor could test glucose levels and saliva biomarkers.

May 4, 2023

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