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What to consider when prescribing high-strength fluoride

By Melissa Busch

Using a high-strength prescription fluoride toothpaste or gel may boost the remineralization of teeth in adults under ideal conditions, but it's unclear how well it works in a real-world setting, according to a commentary published in the Journal of the American Dental Association.

March 5, 2023

Ceramic implants 101: A viable and proven implant alternative

By Dr. Sammy Noumbissi

What are ceramic implants and why might you want to consider them for your practice? In this new series, ceramic implant expert Dr. Sammy Noumbissi shares why you shouldn't overlook these alternatives to titanium implants.

February 28, 2023

SprintRay launches resin for 3D-printed restorations

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

SprintRay has launched a ceramic crown 3D printing ecosystem, which includes a ceramic-dominant resin for 3D-printed restorations, in the U.S.

February 26, 2023

Join us on a tour of the CDS 2023 Midwinter Meeting

By Melissa Busch

CHICAGO - Since February 23, new products, the latest technology, and much more have been on display at the Chicago Dental Society (CDS) 2023 Midwinter Meeting. Follow Dr. Victoria Ursitti, a pediatric dentist and treasurer of CDS, while she shows DrBicuspid Associate Editor Melissa Busch everything you need to see while attending the meeting.

February 23, 2023

Lure patients and raise profits with teeth whitening

By Melissa Busch

The demand for teeth whitening is huge and won't go away any time soon. Therefore, dentists should expand these services to increase practice profitability and attract more patients, according to a presenter at the Chicago Dental Society 2023 Midwinter Meeting.

February 23, 2023

Smile! Emotive dental photos don't have to break the bank

By Melissa Busch

By far the biggest myth about producing emotive dental photos is the necessity for expensive equipment and additional training with photo-retouching and editing software, according to a presenter at the Chicago Dental Society 2023 Midwinter Meeting.

February 22, 2023

Could dental photos at obstetrician visits stop kids' caries?

By Melissa Busch

A researcher in New York is studying whether taking intraoral photos of pregnant patients' teeth during their regular obstetrician visits will prevent severe tooth decay in children. The research team will use the technology to monitor patients' oral health.

February 20, 2023

Roland DGA's DGShape, Hass Bio America partner

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Roland DGA's DGShape Americas business group has entered a new strategic U.S. partnership with glass ceramic manufacturer Hass Bio America.

February 16, 2023

Black History Month: Celebrating 4 Black pioneers in dentistry

By Theresa Pablos

Black History Month celebrates the achievements and contributions of Black individuals throughout history. In the field of dentistry, there have been many Black trailblazers who have paved the way for future generations. In this article, we honor four Black dentists who have made a lasting impact in the profession.

February 15, 2023

Report: E-cigarettes increase risks to oral health

By Erik L. Ridley

Vaping is associated with an elevated risk of oral health problems, including gum disease, dental decay, bone loss, and hairy tongue, according to a report released by the nonprofit CareQuest Institute for Oral Health.

February 14, 2023

Ala. dentist to develop new material to treat caries

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A dentist and associate professor of dentistry in the department of pediatric dentistry at the University of Alabama, Birmingham is developing a direct pulp-capping material to treat caries and more.

February 13, 2023

SDF comparable to sealants for preventing cavities

By Kate Madden Yee

A dose of silver diamine fluoride (SDF) brushed onto children's teeth as part of a school-based oral health program prevents cavities as effectively as sealants, according to a study published on February 9 in JAMA Network Open.

February 13, 2023

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