Dental Specialties

Ortek positions BasicBites as 'daily enamel nutrition,' a new category built on microbiome science
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Ortek believes BasicBites were built on microbiome science before it was mainstream. Now the company is giving that science its own category in oral care.
July 27, 2026
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Has one of the biggest issues with lidocaine just been solved?
By Kevin Henry
Lidocaine has had one complaint since 1948. Septodont spent eight years solving it. Dr. Jason Goodchild tested the result.
July 23, 2026
Dr Bicuspid Podcast 400
Root canal patients get antibiotics, often for no reason
By Melissa Busch
One in 5 root canal patients receive antibiotics they don't actually need, possibly fueling antimicrobial resistance, according to a study.
July 23, 2026
Antibiotics Neirfy
Study: Extraction may not be inevitable for cracked teeth
By Karie Neeley Anderson
A study recently published in the Journal of Endodontics suggests many cracked teeth can be successfully treated.
July 23, 2026
Root Canal Malyutinaanna
Dr. Hugo Chavez on why bioceramic sealers changed his approach to endodontics
By Kevin Henry
Dr. Hugo Chavez has been sealing canals since 1983. Here's why he changed his sealer and why he says "fine" isn't a standard.
July 23, 2026
Dr Bicuspid Podcast 400
FDI report: Almost 3 in 5 dental orgs report patient harm from illegal dentistry
By Karie Neeley Anderson
An FDI World Dental Federation report finds illegal dentistry harming patients worldwide, in rich and poor countries alike.
July 22, 2026
Dental Forceps Bohdan
These hydrogels appear to show promise for gum disease
By Ava Barros
Using AI, researchers identified two hydrogels as prime candidates for localized gum disease treatment.
July 20, 2026
Gel Application Guerillmo Spelucin
How political affiliation can affect dental health may shock you
By Melissa Busch
Political affiliation may secretly influence how parents protect children from disease, according to a new study.
July 16, 2026
Us Political Parties Elena
What you need to know about kids' stressed-out smiles
By Melissa Busch
A new study links anxiety in children to bruxism, temporomandibular disorders, and dental caries.
July 15, 2026
Anxious Girl Dental Chair Nicoletaionescu
Opinion: Why isolation deserves its own category in orthodontics
Retraction and suction are not isolation. Conflating the three sacrifices clinical precision, asserts Anthony Herrera.
July 14, 2026
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Kuraray's Katana Zirconia One Speed now offers all 14 shades
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Kuraray's Katana Zirconia One Speed now offers all 14 shades, enabling nine-minute chairside sintering for same-visit posterior crown restorations.
July 8, 2026
Kuraray's Katana Zirconia One Speed.
What comes next for Dentsply Sirona: An interview with executives
By Kevin Henry
Two medtech veterans walked into the world's largest dental company with one mandate: re-earn the right to lead. Here's their plan.
July 8, 2026
Dentistry is undergoing a transformation, Aldo Denti told Kevin Henry, much like orthopedics, a once-manual field reshaped by robotics. “I believe the same is happening here,” Denti said.
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