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Kuraray Noritake launches new veneer cement
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Kuraray Noritake Dental has launched a new light-cure cement for veneers.
April 26, 2022
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Selenium dental sealants may aid caries prevention
By Melissa Busch
Dental sealants that contain selenium may stop caries-causing bacteria from forming on and below a sealed tooth, possibly paving a new way to help prevent tooth decay, according to a study recently published in Dental Materials.
April 24, 2022
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The keys to coding crown lengthening and crown exposure
By Estela Vargas
Did you perform crown lengthening (D4249) or crown exposure (D4212) on a tooth? Often, there is confusion about which of these procedures is correct when it comes to coding treatment, and mixing them up could cost you and your practice.
April 20, 2022
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Restoratives & Cosmetics Insider: Selenium dental sealants may aid caries prevention
By Melissa Busch
April 20, 2022
Is it time to change antibiotic prophylaxis guidelines?
By Melissa Busch
A group of dentists and physicians called for the ADA and the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons to reevaluate the use of antibiotic prophylaxis for patients with prosthetic joints in a commentary published in the Journal of the American Dental Association.
April 17, 2022
2021 03 04 00 51 5308 Antibiotics Concept 400
No Surprises Act | How to not lose millions | Dental crown causes appendicitis
By Theresa Pablos
April 15, 2022
Swallowed dental crown caused man to develop appendicitis
By Melissa Busch
A 51-year-old man unintentionally swallowed a dental crown, resulting in an unusual case of appendicitis caused by ingestion of a foreign body, according to a case report published April 12 in the Cureus Journal of Medical Science.
April 14, 2022
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Dental Dose: The new AHA infective endocarditis guidelines
By Theresa Pablos
Last spring, the American Heart Association (AHA) changed its guidance regarding the use of antibiotic agents to help prevent infective endocarditis following dental procedures. Tom Viola shares what you need to know on the latest episode of Dental Dose.
April 14, 2022
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Week in Review: Pulling healthy teeth | Increased oral cancer risk? | Happy dental hygienists week
By Theresa Pablos
April 8, 2022
Root canal sealer found in woman with nerve injury
By Melissa Busch
A 27-year-old woman lost sensation in her chin and lip following root canal treatment on her mandibular molar. Months later, specialists confirmed that extrusion of the root canal sealer caused the patient's permanent anesthesia, according to a case report published April 1 in Oral Surgery.
April 7, 2022
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Lidocaine shot may have led to patient's heart attack
By Melissa Busch
A local injection of lidocaine during dental treatment possibly induced a coronary artery spasm, potentially resulting in a 50-year-old man's heart attack, according to a case report published April 3 in the American Journal of the Medical Sciences.
April 4, 2022
2021 04 01 22 53 8260 Needle Anesthesia 400
When patients ask for healthy teeth to be pulled, dentists oblige
By Melissa Busch
A small percentage of patients request the extraction of healthy teeth, and though dentists report reluctance, many pull the teeth anyway, according to a study published on March 30 in the Journal of the American Dental Association.
April 3, 2022
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