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Endodontics may stress out dental students

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Certain aspects of endodontistry overwhelm dental students, but new research in the International Endodontic Journal reveals key factors that ease anxiety and build confidence.

September 5, 2025

Hyaluronic acid may benefit patients with gum disease

By Ava Barros

A recent review in Periodontology 2000 suggests that hyaluronic acid -- an ingredient in skincare products -- may aid gum healing and regeneration, enhancing outcomes when paired with nonsurgical or surgical periodontal treatments.

September 4, 2025

Kinder, gentler braces may be on the horizon

By Karie Neeley Anderson

A clinical trial is underway to evaluate a new way of affixing orthodontic brackets to teeth that is more enamel-friendly.

September 3, 2025

Clinical tip: Correcting a posterior open bite and the value of mentorship

By Kevin Henry

Dr. Avi Patel details how he handled a surprise during an orthodontic treatment and helped a patient correct his posterior open bite.

September 3, 2025

VR may help dentists work with pediatric patients

By Ava Barros

Virtual reality (VR) simulation may help teach dental students how to manage pediatric patient behavior, which students may embrace, reports research recently published in the European Journal of Dental Education.

September 3, 2025

Gum disease may be linked to prostate changes like cancer

By Ava Barros

Research recently published in The Prostate suggests men with gum disease may have an increased risk of developing prostate conditions, including enlarged prostate, prostate cancer, and chronic prostatitis.

August 29, 2025

Dr. Tom Giacobbi ranks popular dental treatments ... do you agree?

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dr. Tom Giacobbi is back with another video, this time ranking popular dental treatments from oil pulling to no-prep veneers. What do you think of his rankings?

August 29, 2025

Dental diseases may affect kids' sleeping patterns

By Ava Barros

Dental problems like cavities and gum disease may disrupt children's sleep and how long they rest, according to a study recently published in Clinical and Experimental Dental Research.

August 28, 2025

Clinical tip: How to properly remove aligners

By Kevin Henry

Dr. Shalin Shah of CDOCS shares his tips for helping patients master inserting and removing aligners -- even those with complex attachments -- by focusing on technique, comfort, and confidence.

August 27, 2025

Sensitive teeth? Nanobots may come to the rescue

By Karie Neeley Anderson

Researchers in India deployed nanobots to treat sensitive teeth, and the preliminary results look promising.

August 26, 2025

Thyroid hormone levels may predict gum disease

By Ava Barros

Thyroid hormone levels may be a helpful biomarker for assessing one’s risk of gum disease, which could enable early treatment and tailored care, according to a study published in the International Dental Journal.

August 25, 2025

Early caries? Maybe it has to do with how kids are fed

By Ava Barros

Three factors may put preschool-age children at increased odds for early childhood caries, reports a study recently published in BMC Pediatrics.

August 22, 2025

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