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Forward Science unveils new professional use rinses

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Forward Science has introduced its TheraStom and OxiStom professional use rinses.

April 5, 2021

Let's talk mouthguards for National Facial Protection Month

By Theresa Pablos

April 1 marks the start of National Facial Protection Month, which can be the perfect time to talk with patients and families about mouthguards and other tools to protect against sports injuries. Oral surgeon Dr. Louis Rafetto spoke with DrBicuspid.com about the occasion.

March 31, 2021

Light-up material may be game changer for tooth repairs

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Incorporating the fluorescent molecule pyromellitic acid into the substitute bone material octacalcium phosphate may lead to improved bone and teeth repairs, according to a recently published study in Communications Chemistry.

March 28, 2021

Cure for tooth sensitivity, pain may be on the horizon

By Melissa Busch

Scientists have identified a protein in tooth cells that helps detect cold, possibly paving the way for new treatments for tooth sensitivity and pain, according to a study published on March 26 in Science Advances.

March 28, 2021

Physicians issue consensus on odontogenic sinusitis

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

An international research team has issued a consensus statement on diagnosing the underrecognized infection of odontogenic sinusitis. The review was published online February 17 in the International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology.

March 23, 2021

Septodont's Novocol Pharma secures $26M

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Septodont's Novocol Pharma division has secured $32.7 million Canadian ($26 million U.S.) from the Canadian government to further develop its injectable products.

March 22, 2021

9 out of 10 dental injuries not reported on full-body trauma CTs

By Melissa Busch

Approximately 90% of dental injuries in trauma patients who undergo whole-body computed tomography (CT) scans are not described on initial radiology reports, according to a study published on March 15 in the European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery.

March 22, 2021

Imaging helps woman with facial filler-induced mass over jaw

By Melissa Busch

Imaging recently proved helpful in treating a woman with infections and a 15-mm lesion resulting from injection with a facial dermal filler. The case was described in the April-June issue of Advances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.

March 18, 2021

Dysphagia may be early sign of rare autoimmune disease

By Melissa Busch

Patients experiencing isolated dysphagia may be showing early signs of a rare condition called Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome, according to a letter to the editor published on March 12 in the European Annals of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Diseases.

March 17, 2021

Tongue swelling may be associated with COVID-19

By Melissa Busch

Patients who experience swelling of the tongue and mouth may be infected with the novel coronavirus, according to a letter to the editor published on March 9 in the British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.

March 16, 2021

How many of your patients have COVID-19?

By Hannah Welk

The risk of COVID-19 among those seeking dental care mirrors local positivity rates, according to a study published on March 2 in the Journal of the American Dental Association. The researchers also highlighted the risk of asymptomatic patient consults.

March 15, 2021

World Dental Congress goes virtual

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The FDI World Dental Federation and the Australian Dental Association announced that the World Dental Congress will take place virtually September 26-29 due to COVID-19 travel restrictions.

March 14, 2021

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