Dental Specialties

Should the AAPD create a guide about fluoride-free alternatives?

Dentists regularly meet with parents who shun fluoride for their kids, yet there is no guidance from the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) about alternatives.

September 26, 2023

NY Jets fan’s teeth fall out yelling at team

Watch a fan lose his temper and nearly his teeth while berating the New York Jets during a September 24 game.

September 25, 2023

What oral health conditions can be signs that kids have celiac disease?

The prevalence of dental enamel defects and recurring oral lesions may be far more common in children with celiac disease, according to a review.

September 21, 2023

More than half of adults are self-conscious of their smile

More than half of adults report feeling as insecure today about their smile as they did when they were teens, according to survey results recently published by OnePoll on behalf of Smile Express.

September 21, 2023

A hot way to cool burning mouth syndrome is in development

Researchers are developing a better way to treat burning mouth syndrome, which includes delivery of the active ingredient in chili peppers.

September 20, 2023

Ormco launches digital bracket bonding

Ormco has launched Ormco digital bonding for orthodontics.

September 18, 2023

Marijuana use may not affect dental anesthetic requirements

Anesthesia medication dosage requirements may not need to be changed for regular marijuana users undergoing dental surgery, according to a study.

September 18, 2023

Researchers develop at-home device for diagnosing gingivitis

An at-home test that can diagnose gingivitis may soon be a reality, according to researchers from the University of Cincinnati.

September 18, 2023

FDA OKs Perimetrics’ tooth-damage detector

The U.S. Food and Drug Association (FDA) granted clearance to a device from Perimetrics that uses artificial intelligence to help quantify tooth damage.

September 14, 2023

Sonendo to host 2nd Women in Endodontics summit

Sonendo, developer of the GentleWave root canal disinfection system, will host the second Women in Endodontics summit September 14-16.

September 7, 2023

Neoss launches new multiunit abutment

Dental implant firm Neoss Group has launched a new multiunit abutment for its Neoss4+ treatment system for full-arch restorations.

September 7, 2023

1 in 12 cases of dental sedation in kids lead to problems

Adverse events, including airway and breathing complications, occur in 1 in 12 instances of deep sedation performed in children at outpatient dental settings.

September 7, 2023

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