Smile Design: Page 29

Diabetes, tooth loss worsen cognitive decline

By Kate Madden Yee

People who have both diabetes and tooth loss are at risk of a worse and faster cognitive decline as they age, according to a study published on March 12 in the Journal of Dental Research.

March 14, 2023

Week in Review: High-strength fluoride considerations | Is inflation an opportunity? | Teeth scaling on TikTok

By Theresa Pablos

March 10, 2023

Cayster, Ivoclar announce collaboration

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Cayster, a digital dentistry software developer, announced a strategic collaboration with Ivoclar involving Ivoclar's VivaScan intraoral scanning technology.

March 8, 2023

Fla. dentist pulls car with teeth in bid to break world record

By Melissa Busch

The world record for pulling a 2,000-lb car by the teeth for 30 m is 18.13 seconds. A Florida dentist aims to have his name published in the Guinness World Records by beating that time, according to news reports.

March 8, 2023

Ceramic implants 101: How far we've come

By Dr. Sammy Noumbissi

The use of ceramic implants and zirconia in dentistry have "exploded" in popularity. But it took a long time for these biocompatible materials to gain traction. Dr. Sammy Noumbissi reviews the history of ceramics.

March 7, 2023

U.S. Air Force applies for 'self-healing' dental composite patent

By Kate Madden Yee

U.S. Air Force and Navy researchers have applied to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for a 20-year patent on a "self-healing" dental composite, according to an article published on February 28 in TechLink.

March 6, 2023

How to replicate a natural smile with a digital workflow

By Melissa Busch

By combining a digital workflow and shell technique, CAD/CAM restorations can be created with the form and texture of natural teeth, resulting in an authentic-looking smile, according to a case report published in the Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry.

March 6, 2023

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

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