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It may be time to have tough conversations with dental patients
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Clinicians need to keep it real when they are discussing the potential success and failure of dental procedures with patients.
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Older adults and men may experience worse outcomes after nonsurgical periodontal treatment, suggesting the need for tailored treatment approaches for these patients. This analysis was published on April 25 in Scientific Reports.
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SDF may help prevent dental erosion
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OrthoFX launches shorter-wear clear aligners
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
OrthoFX has launched NiTime, clear aligners that are designed to be worn for shorter periods of time and can treat all classes of dental malocclusions, in the U.S.
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Study reveals dental disparities in immigrant, minority children
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BMF's ultrathin veneer material gets FDA nod
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Simple test may assess pulp status of avulsed teeth
By Ava Barros
An oxygen saturation test may be a dependable way to evaluate pulp health two weeks after permanent teeth have been knocked out and replanted, according to research recently published in the Journal of Endodontics.
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