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Dental Specialties: Page 159
Needle sticks, burs cause most dental school injuries
By
Theresa Pablos
Needle sticks and uncovered burs are responsible for most dental school injuries, according to research presented on July 22 at the virtual International Association for Dental Research meeting.
July 21, 2021
Water from scalers largely fails to meet U.S. standards
By
Theresa Pablos
The output water from ultrasonic scalers at a dental school largely failed to meet U.S. potable water standards in recent testing. The research was presented on July 22 at the virtual International Association for Dental Research meeting.
July 21, 2021
All-tissue lasers show power for managing peri-implantitis
By
Dr. Samuel Low
Peri-implantitis is one of the more common diseases plaguing patients with dental implants. Dr. Samuel Low shares new research that demonstrates why Er,Cr:YSGG laser technology is a minimally invasive technique to manage the condition.
July 21, 2021
Wearing a mask makes people aware of their bad breath
By
Hannah Welk
Wearing a face mask makes people aware of their bad breath, according to a recent survey published in
Oral Diseases
. The use of face masks also led respondents to make significant changes in their oral hygiene habits.
July 21, 2021
Dental disease prominent in Canary Islands mummies
By
Erik L. Ridley
Analysis of pre-Hispanic mummies found in the Canary Islands has shown that their dental pathologies did not differ significantly from skeletonized remains found on the same island, according to research published online July 13 in the
International Journal of Paleopathology
.
July 20, 2021
CBCT aids in retrieval of broken 1.3-cm needle from man's mouth
By
Melissa Busch
Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) and two injection needles used as reference points assisted in the removal of a broken 1.3-cm suture needle from a man's buccal mucosa, according to a case report published recently in
Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
.
July 20, 2021
Vaping associated with untreated caries
By
Amerigo Allegretto
Vaping electronic cigarettes was associated with an increase of untreated caries, according to research published on July 14 in the
Journal of the American Dental Association
. While the study couldn't establish causality, the findings suggest vaping may be a major risk factor for caries.
July 19, 2021
Imaging aids in tween's tumor-induced jaw reconstruction
By
Melissa Busch
Imaging has helped diagnose and reconstruct an 11-year-old girl's lower jaw, which had eroded due to a growing benign tumor. The case report was published on July 9 in
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases
.
July 19, 2021
Air Techniques adds nasal hood product line
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Air Techniques has launched a new product line of nitrous oxide and oxygen nasal hoods.
July 18, 2021
Study finds new type of inflammatory response to plaque
By
Kate Madden Yee
A study published July 6 in
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
found a new type of inflammatory response to dental plaque buildup. It also may answer why some people are more prone than others to tooth loss and other inflammation-related complications.
July 18, 2021
GSK to spin off its consumer healthcare division
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) plans to spin off its consumer healthcare division into a separate company, according to a report posted July 15 on
Forbes.com
.
July 15, 2021
NYU Dentistry names new periodontology, implant chair
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dr. Leena Palomo has been named chair of the Ashman Department of Periodontology and Implant Dentistry at New York University College of Dentistry (NYU Dentistry), effective September 1.
July 15, 2021
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