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How to address 2 common dental issues in older patients

By Alex Dagostino

As patients age, dry mouth and caries become more common. Researcher Anita M. Mark explained the causes and what dentists can do to help prevent these conditions in older patients in a survey published on July 22 in the Journal of the American Dental Association.

July 25, 2022

1st reported dentigerous cyst found in NY infant

By Melissa Busch

A bone-encased dentigerous cyst was removed from a 6-month-old in New York, according to a case report published on July 22 in the International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. It is believed to be the first reported case involving an infant.

July 24, 2022

One denture system's drawbacks leave patients out of trial

By Alex Dagostino

Researchers compared the clinical outcome of one digital dentures system with that of conventional dentures in an article published July 16 in the Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry. While digital systems can take fewer visits, the lack of customization left many patients ineligible for the trial.

July 24, 2022

Week in Review: Antibiotics for patients with prosthetics | What to know about monkeypox | DSO legal cases may rise

By Theresa Pablos

July 22, 2022

AAO partners with NEDA for eating disorder resources

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) recently entered into a new partnership with the National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA).

July 21, 2022

Impress3D expands denture platform into North America

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Impress3D has launched its platform for partial removable dentures in North America.

July 20, 2022

N.H. city still adds fluoride to water, for now

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

For now, a delivery of sodium fluoride, which is added to public drinking water to fend off tooth decay, has prevented a New Hampshire city from halting the fluoridation of its water system.

July 19, 2022

Formlabs to host free 3D printing summit in the fall

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

3D printing company Formlabs is hosting its annual user summit, a free virtual event that will include sessions about the potential of 3D printing, on October 26 and 27.

July 19, 2022

TikTok's #Turkeyteeth trend causing major complications

By Alex Dagostino

#Turkeyteeth is trending on social media platforms and taking a toll on thousands of people's dental well-being in the process. The trend, made popular by TV personality Katie Price and Jack Fincham of "Love Island" entails traveling abroad to Turkey to get discounted crowns.

July 19, 2022

10% of COVID-19 survivors may develop craniomandibular disorders

By Melissa Busch

Approximately 1 in 10 survivors of severe COVID-19 may develop craniomandibular disorders within six months following prolonged intubation, according to a study recently published in the Journal of Stomatology, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.

July 19, 2022

The science behind teeth whitening methods

By Alex Dagostino

Patients are increasingly seeking dental esthetics, and teeth whitening procedures are a conservative means to improve dental esthetics. As patients become more aware of dental esthetics, there may be increased demand for esthetic procedures and an increase in outcome expectations.

July 18, 2022

4 surprising factors that affect teeth whitening success

By Alex Dagostino

You may already know that the bleaching agent used and the exposure time affect the success of teeth whitening procedures, but these factors are the start of considerations dentists must take into account to achieve a pearly white finish, according to an article published on June 9 in Dentistry Review.

July 18, 2022

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