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What you need to know about cannabis
When it comes to cannabis in the dental office, there are more questions than answers. Pharmacologist Tom Viola, RPh, sat down with DrBicuspid.com to discuss what we know -- and don't know -- about the controversial green plant.
March 8, 2021
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SprinJene adds cannabinoid toothpaste
Natural oral care company SprinJene's hemp-derived cannabidiol toothpaste is set to become available for online sale on December 7.
December 2, 2020
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Week in Review: Cannabis and your patients | Disposable gown issues | Prehistoric shark teeth
November 20, 2020
Podcast: How cannabis affects your patients and their dental treatment
With more and more states legalizing medicinal and/or recreational marijuana, Tom Viola, RPh, thinks now is a great time to discuss cannabis and pain control in the dental practice. You may think you know how cannabis affects your dental patients, but Viola has some new information that could surprise you.
November 19, 2020
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Zelira, SprinJene partner to launch cannabinoid-based oral care products
Medical cannabis company Zelira Therapeutics has partnered with dental care company SprinJene on a toothpaste product to be launched by the end of the year.
September 10, 2020
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Study of cannabis effects on indigenous oral health gets $1.5M grant
The University of Toronto has been awarded a $1.5 million grant from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research to gather the first evidence of how cannabis use affects the oral health of the country's indigenous population.
June 11, 2020
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Cannabidiol may help antibiotics fight resistant bacteria
As many people around the U.S. celebrate the marijuana-centered holiday 4/20 today, they may not realize the plant has more to offer than a good high. Combining antibiotics with a cannabis-derived chemical may be the answer to antibiotic-resistant bacteria, according to a recent study.
April 19, 2020
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Want to reduce cavities? Maybe use cannabinoids
Chemicals found in cannabis or cannabinoids may be more effective at reducing bacteria associated with dental plaque than well-established synthetic oral care products, according to a recent study published in the Cureus Journal of Medical Science.
March 22, 2020
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9 ways your patients will benefit from low-level laser therapy
Dr. Mel Burchman, president of the Academy of Laser Dentistry, explains how low-level laser therapy, or photobiomodulation, can offer your patients many therapeutic benefits, including reduction of pain and inflammation, immunomodulation, and promotion of wound healing and tissue regeneration, as well as being an alternative to addictive opioid drugs.
December 19, 2019
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Can hypnosis reduce opioid use? Maybe
Can hypnosis and other mind-body therapies reduce the number of opioids needed to treat pain after dental surgery? Maybe, according to the findings of a systematic review recently published in JAMA Internal Medicine.
November 18, 2019
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75% of dentists don't talk about cannabis -- here's why you should
Do you discuss cannabis use with your patients? Researchers from the University of California, San Francisco hope the answer is yes. They outlined the oral health considerations of marijuana and other noncigarette products in a recent study.
August 8, 2019
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Anesthesia & Pain Management Insider: Caffeine may be opioid alternative for implant therapy
September 20, 2017
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