Dental Specialties: Page 19

Gum disease tied to inflammation biomarker

By Ava Barros

Neutrophil percentage-to-albumin ratio (NPAR), a marker of systemic inflammation, may be linked with poor periodontal health, according to a study published in the International Dental Journal.

January 8, 2025

The top 5 CDOCS dental tips of 2024

By Kevin Henry

When it came to improving dental knowledge, these were the clinical tips and tricks offered by CDOCS that DrBicuspid readers loved the most in 2024.

January 8, 2025

Orthodontic treatment may increase the risk of teeth grinding

By Melissa Busch

Nearly half of patients undergoing orthodontic treatment experienced teeth clenching and grinding, according to a study.

January 7, 2025

Want to make kids less stressed at the dentist? Get changed.

By Ava Barros

Dentists wearing child-friendly attire may lower children's anxiety during their first dental injection, fostering a positive patient-doctor relationship. This study was recently published in Scientific Reports.

January 2, 2025

Top 5 dental specialties stories of 2024

By Ava Barros

In 2024, dentistry advanced with breakthroughs in stem cell and antibiotic therapies, highlighted risks like dental injuries and anaphylaxis, and saw an orthodontist's viral satire spotlight its influence on health and culture.

December 26, 2024

ADHA takes stand on fluoridation

By Ava Barros

The American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) has released a statement supporting community water fluoridation.

December 26, 2024

Clinical tip: Bonding with multilink hybrid abutment luting composite

By Kevin Henry

Here is another great clinical tip that can help any dental practice, courtesy of Dr. Mike Skramstad and CDOCS.

December 18, 2024

Light therapy may reduce 3rd-molar surgery adverse events

By Ava Barros

Infrared laser photobiomodulation therapy may aid in recovery following lower third-molar extraction, according to a study published in the Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice.

December 17, 2024

Periodontitis may be linked to gestational diabetes

By Ava Barros

Periodontal disease may increase the risk of gestational diabetes, therefore oral health should be assessed before and during pregnancy, according to a study published in Primary Care Diabetes.

December 11, 2024

Clinical tip: Making working models directly from CEREC with Primeprint

By Kevin Henry

Here is another great clinical tip that can help your dental practice, courtesy of Dr. Mike Skramstad and CDOCS.

December 11, 2024

Tramadol: The stealthy tyrant lurking behind pain relief

By Barbara Madej, RPh

Despite its effectiveness in managing pain, Tramadol poses significant risks, especially in dental settings. Barbara Madej, RPh, tells you what you need to know.

December 5, 2024

Ill-fitting dentures may put your life at risk

By Melissa Busch

Dentures that fit well may be good for your health, according to a large study.

December 4, 2024

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