Endodontics: Page 7

U.S. study links extractions, surgeries to endocarditis

By Melissa Busch

A notable link was found between invasive dental procedures, especially extractions and surgeries, and subsequent infective endocarditis in high-risk patients, according to a large U.S. study published on August 17 in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

August 18, 2022

Imaging aids in treatment of man's fused 3rd molar

By Melissa Busch

Imaging assisted in the treatment of a man's third molar that had fused with a supernumerary tooth, according to a case report published July 27 in the American Journal of Case Reports. The man was diagnosed with symptomatic irreversible pulpitis with apical periodontitis.

August 1, 2022

Week in Review: Dentigerous cyst found in infant | Dental tourism gone wrong | Root canals and a rare syndrome

By Theresa Pablos

July 29, 2022

Root canals linked to rare Eagle syndrome

By Melissa Busch

Imaging aided in revealing that the rare Eagle syndrome, which is caused by a calcified stylohyoid ligament, may be linked to dental inflammatory events, specifically root canal treatments, according to a study published on July 26 in the International Dental Journal.

July 28, 2022

Septodont launches new version of Biodentine

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Septodont has introduced an updated version of its dentin restoration system Biodentine.

June 21, 2022

Do's and don'ts for optimum oral health in later life

By Dr. Lorenz Uebersax

By 2030, at least 20% of the population in the U.S., Canada, and nearly all of the European countries will be over the age of 65. Dr. Lorenz Uebersax shares why now is the time to prioritize the oral health of these patients and how your practice can care for them.

June 20, 2022

$3M project aims to regenerate lost tooth pulp

By Melissa Busch

Researchers in New Jersey are developing a first-of-its-kind materials-based therapy that restores lost tooth pulp by triggering the body to regenerate it. The project, funded by a $3 million grant from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, would offer an alternative to conventional root canals.

June 19, 2022

Journal of Endodontics ranked 6 out of 109 dentistry journals

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Journal of Endodontics has been ranked sixth out of 109 dentistry journals by Elsevier's CiteScore metric.

June 16, 2022

Why the war in Ukraine might make root canals more difficult

By Darius Tahir

The war in Ukraine is being felt worldwide, and the U.S. healthcare system is not immune. Supplies of helium, critical for magnetic resonance imaging machines, and nitrous oxide, important for dentistry, are two healthcare products that have been mired by shortages.

June 15, 2022

Drinking mouthwash causes man's impaired vision

By Melissa Busch

A 77-year-old man experienced impaired vision in both eyes due to ingesting large amounts of mouthwash for more than a year following a root canal procedure, according to a case report recently published in Survey of Ophthalmology.

May 23, 2022

Envista to acquire Osteogenics

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental products company Envista Holdings has signed a deal to acquire bone grafting product developer Osteogenics Biomedical, which includes Allotech and OBI Biologics.

May 18, 2022

Save Your Tooth Month Q&A with Dr. Samuel Low

By Dr. Samuel Low

May is Save Your Tooth Month, which serves as an annual reminder about the importance of keeping teeth and gums healthy. To mark the occasion, Dr. Samuel Low, a periodontology expert and chief dental officer of Biolase, answered questions about helping dental patients keep their teeth.

May 12, 2022

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