Dental Specialties: Page 278

New product: Parkell launches curing light

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Parkell has launched a new curing light with three modes of curing.

October 14, 2018

Week in Review: Pain after implant surgery | Dentist, hygienist income | Winning at insurance

By Tony Edwards

October 11, 2018

Exparel significantly reduces pain after implant surgery

By Theresa Pablos

An injectable anesthetic may be able to dull pain after major implant surgery. A recent study found that the bupivacaine liposome injectable suspension Exparel significantly reduced pain for patients who underwent full-arch implant placement.

October 11, 2018

Can psychotherapy improve oral hygiene in young adults?

By Lori Roniger

Getting patients with poor oral health to adopt better hygiene habits is an ongoing struggle. Trying something different, researchers examined whether a certain form of cognitive behavioral therapy could improve oral health behaviors in young adults with a high caries prevalence.

October 11, 2018

New products: Komet USA launches 2 diamond instruments

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Komet USA announced that it has launched two new egg-shaped diamond instruments.

October 8, 2018

DGShape launches new dental mill

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

DGShape, a wholly owned subsidiary of Roland DG, has launched a new wet dental mill.

October 8, 2018

Second Opinion: Rethinking pain management

By Solomon Poyourow, DDS, MD, MPH

While dentists are not the primary prescribers of opioid analgesics, it is time to take a closer look at acute pain management and change prescribing behavior, writes oral surgeon Dr. Solomon Poyourow in this Second Opinion column.

October 8, 2018

Week in Review: 10 largest DSOs | Reducing practice chaos | Handpiece sterilization

By Tony Edwards

October 4, 2018

New product: GC America launches new composite

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

GC America has launched a new flowable composite.

October 3, 2018

Second Opinion: Unique business model contributes to practice success

By Colin Bell, DDS

When an oral surgeon in private practice found that too much time was being spent running the practice and not enough on patient care, he and his partners turned to a management services company. Dr. Colin Bell details their practical decision-making process and the advantages for their practice.

October 3, 2018

Kids' oral microbiota composition may predict obesity

By Lori Roniger

Obese adults and adolescents are thought to have certain gut and oral microbiota variations, but less is known about the corresponding relationships in young children. As part of a larger study on obesity prevention, researchers examined the relationship between these bacteria in toddlers and childhood weight gain.

October 3, 2018

Is there an autoimmune component to periodontal disease?

By Dr. Alvin Danenberg

Periodontal disease can be looked at as both an acute and a chronic infection, notes periodontist Dr. Alvin Danenberg in his latest column. He wonders if the chronic phase is related to an autoimmune reaction in patients. Dr. Danenberg examines the research and suggests some new areas of treatment that might help your patients.

October 2, 2018

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