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Smile Design: Page 29
$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
Week in Review: Study questions safety of amalgam fillings | Pacific Dental integrates medical records | Intriguing jaw necrosis cases
By
Theresa Pablos
June 17, 2022
Amalgam fillings may expose patients to high levels of mercury
By
Melissa Busch
The number of dental amalgam filling surfaces in the mouths of U.S. adults may be linked to high amounts of mercury exposure, according to a study published online in
Human and Experimental Toxicology.
June 14, 2022
Surgery-free way to remove 3rd molars may be coming
By
Melissa Busch
In the future, surgery may no longer be needed to manage wisdom teeth. A 3D-guided microwave ablation procedure removed third-molar tooth buds in pigs in minutes, according to a study published in the
Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
.
June 13, 2022
Robotic implant surgery prototype shows promise in study
By
Alex Dagostino
In a first-of-its kind study, an image-guided prototype robotic system for dental implant surgery proved more accurate than a computer-assisted dynamic navigation system for positioning implants in 3D-printed phantom jaws, according to research published June 7 in the
Journal of Dentistry
.
June 8, 2022
Hypertension and tooth loss: Which one is the cause?
By
Alex Dagostino
The relationship between tooth loss and hypertension may be bidirectional, according to a study published June 2 in the
Journal of Dentistry
. Because of a lack of unanimity in the literature, researchers conducted the study to examine the association between the two conditions.
June 8, 2022
3D printers: Save or splurge?
By
Alex Dagostino
3D printing is becoming a staple of modern dentistry, and the technology is a big investment for practices. A study published May 26 in
BDJ Open
compared the accuracy of 12 common printers used in dentistry to see whether a higher price point equates to better quality.
June 1, 2022
Do's and don'ts for presenting elective dentistry
By
Dr. Roger P. Levin
Patients want to look their best, even in a down economy. Weddings and other life events continue taking place, and it's important for people to have confidence in their smiles, writes Dr. Roger P. Levin.
May 30, 2022
Tokyo researchers elucidate body's response to titanium
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Tokyo Medical and Dental University highlighted a study published May 6 in
Science and Technology of Advanced Materials
that could lead to a new generation of medical implants that last longer.
May 25, 2022
Align partners with Asana, debuts Invisalign simulator
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Align Technology announced it has partnered with dental management platform Asana and has introduced an outcome simulator for Invisalign clear aligners.
May 24, 2022
Digital workflow can aid layering technique for anterior teeth
By
Hannah Welk
A digital workflow can be used to layer composite resin restorations, according to a study published in the
Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
. In the paper, researchers describe a process involving software and 3D templates to restore anterior teeth, helping to quickly create appealing restorations.
May 22, 2022
How 3D-printed resins stack up against traditional ones
By
Melissa Busch
Occlusal splints made with 3D-printed resins appear to show similar biocompatibility to resins created using conventional methods, according to a study recently published in the
Journal of Dentistry
.
May 19, 2022
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