Dental Specialties: Page 128

Tips to encourage patients to brush while wearing braces

By Nicole Nalchajian

Good oral hygiene throughout orthodontic treatment is critical to an optimal outcome. But patients, especially teenagers, tend to tune out advice from dental experts. Dr. Nicole Nalchajian offers her tips for encouraging patients to brush while wearing braces.

March 9, 2022

AAID set to host 2022 Southern District Meeting in April

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID) will hold its 2022 Southern District Meeting in New Orleans April 29-30.

March 7, 2022

Orthobrain raises $9M in fundraising round

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Orthodontic services developer Orthobrain has secured $9 million in a series A funding round.

March 7, 2022

NIDCR to support TMJ research project with Clemson, MUSC

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) plans to support a temporomandibular joint (TMJ) research project with Clemson University and the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC).

March 7, 2022

Oral surgeons successfully transplant molar to infected site

By Theresa Pablos

Oral surgeons from Syria opted to transplant a molar instead of placing an implant in a 24-year-old female with signs of infection. Two years after the procedure, the transplanted molar had vitality and was in good periodontal and functional health, according to a case report published on March 2 in the Annals of Medicine and Surgery.

March 7, 2022

Tom Viola receives Cuspies award at Chicago Midwinter

By Theresa Pablos

Tom Viola, RPh, received the DrBicuspid.com Cuspies award for the Most Influential Dental Educator at the 2022 Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting, which was held February 24-26 at the McCormick Place convention center in Chicago.

March 6, 2022

Shot of generic Botox eases woman's nondental tooth pain

By Melissa Busch

An injection of botulinum toxin A, a neurotoxin marketed under the brand names Botox, Jeuveau, and Xeomin protein, weakened the myofascial pain of a 39-year-old woman with a nonodontogenic toothache, according to a case report recently published in Clinical Case Reports.

March 6, 2022

NIDCR unveils FOA for dental role in preventing opioid drug misuse

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) recently unveiled a funding opportunity announcement (FOA) that will support interventions and programs to prevent, reduce, or manage opioid drug misuse.

March 3, 2022

N.C. regulates pups at the dental office

By Michelle Crouch

The first time 11-year-old Levi McAllister had a tooth pulled, he screamed and kicked so much that his mom had to hold him down. So, when Levi returned to Charlotte Pediatric Dentistry to get two more teeth pulled, dental hygienist Barb Kucera had a surprise for him: a friendly Labrador retriever.

March 2, 2022

Titanium vs. zirconia implants: Pros and cons

By Dr. Edward Harsini

When selecting dental implants, patients want the least invasive materials possible. Zirconia has emerged as an alternative to the traditional titanium implant. Dr. Edward Harsini breaks down the pros and cons of each dental implant material.

March 2, 2022

Voco launches retraction paste

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Voco has launched a retraction paste with a custom tip and two-stage viscosity for impressions and temporary and permanent restorations.

March 1, 2022

Ultradent expands Gemini laser family

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental material manufacturer Ultradent Products unveiled its Gemini Evo diode laser.

March 1, 2022

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